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Gift Giving Savvy How to Avoid Blunders and Faux Pas

28.12.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

Gift-giving customs vary from culture to culture. What may be considered culturally savvy in one culture often becomes a cultural faux pas in another culture. Not only do customs vary from culture to culture, but the importance placed on exchanging gifts, and the protocol associated with giving, will vary. It is important to understand how […]

Merry Christmas!

25.12.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

To Our Dear Friends, Followers and Everyone! Merry Christmas! Be Happy! Thank you for reading our news, hope to be in touch with you next year as well!

Follow the light tour around Brussels until the 3rd of January 2016!

24.12.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

Bright Light Tour around Brussels Pentagon Like night-time beauties, the festive illuminations only light up once the daylight has slipped over the horizon. Initiated by the Mobility Ministry for the Brussels Capital Region, these temporary glow-worms of the night warm the atmosphere and delight the eyes as winter begins! The various historic Gates to the […]

Brussels Airport closes out another record year

23.12.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

More than 23 million passengers have passed through Brussels Airport already this year, an absolute record. To celebrate, the airport today treated all passengers to Belgian chocolates. “We would like to say thank you to all passengers for deciding on Brussels Airport to jet off on holiday or for business travel,” said CEO Arnaud Feist. […]

More than 300 ‘Santas’ tour Brussels on Harley-Davidsons

21.12.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

About 340 people dressed as Santa Claus on Sunday rode 286 Harley-Davidson Motorcycles through the streets of Brussels, before ending their tour at the Winter Wonders Christmas market, where the motorcyclists handed out candy and gifts. “This year we had a record number of participants, it was a real success,” said Eric Bosman, spokesperson for […]

Nike to create 539 jobs in Belgium

18.12.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

American sportswear giant Nike has announced it will recruit 539 new employees for its Belgian distribution centres and one new store, due to open in mid-2016. The growth is mainly due to increasing interest in running and running shoes, report various Belgian media. Nike’s four European distribution centres in Belgium are “bursting at the seams”, […]

Brussels Airlines to fly to Crete and Thessaloniki

17.12.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

From May to October next year, Brussels Airlines will add regular direct flights between Brussels and the Greek cities Thessaloniki and Heraklion, the airline reported in a press release. Starting from the Easter holidays, Brussels Airlines will fly on Tuesdays and Saturdays from Brussels Airport to the Cretan capital, Heraklion, and on Thursdays and Sundays […]

Free wifi at Bourse and Flagey

16.12.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

The Brussels-Capital Region this week adds two new free public wifi locations to its list of ‘hotspots’: Place Flagey and Place de la Bourse. That brings the total number of free wifi zones in the region up to 44. The two new hotspots go live on Friday, announced state secretary for digitisation Bianca Debaets. The […]

Tickets go on sale to see Red Devils in Euro 2016

14.12.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

Belgium’s national football team, the Red Devils will take on Italy, Sweden and Ireland in the European Championship (Euro 2016) next summer, announced the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). Tickets go on sale on Monday, as the football federations of all 24 qualifying countries put up 800,000 tickets for sale online. Ticket prices for […]

Brussels art and design museum ADAM opens today

11.12.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

Brussels adds another museum to its city fabric with the opening of a brand new museum today in the Trade Mart building, 100m away from the Atomium in the Heysel exhibition park north of the city. The official inauguration of the Art & Design Atomium Museum (ADAM) took place earlier this week and was attended […]