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Happy Easter!

Happy and joyful holidays to all of you! Let it be bright, peaceful and bright!

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World landmarks light up in Belgian tricolour

Landmarks in major cities around the world on Tuesday night were illuminated in black, yellow and red in a show of solidarity with Belgium following the terror attacks in Brussels. The Eiffel Tower, the symbol of Paris, was one of the first to light up in the colours of the Belgian flag. The symbol of […]

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Belgium ranks 18th in list of happiest countries

Denmark is the happiest country in the world, according to the UN’s 2016 World Happiness Report update released today. Belgium comes in 18th place in the study, writes Het Laatste Nieuws. The fourth edition of the World Happiness Report, which ranks 156 countries by their inhabitants’ overall sense of well-being, again indicated Denmark as the […]

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St Patrick’s Day

This weekend celebrate St Patrick’s Day in Brussels in your own shade of green!

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2015 was record year for e-commerce in Belgium

E-commerce in Belgium last year reached a record turnover of €8.2 billion, according to industry group BeCommerce, thanks in part to an exceptional fourth quarter. Online spending in the fourth quarter of 2015 was 8% higher than in the third quarter. An estimated 75% of the Belgian population aged 15 or older bought something online […]

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Amazing golf shot Atomium

Playing golf on top of the Atomium? In Brussels everything is possible! Cédric Lescut Passionate about golf since he was 14 years old, Cédric Lescut embarked on his golfing journey full of enthusiasm with training from the Belgian PGA to become a professional and teach golf. Everything went well until life took a dramatic turn […]

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Old post office at Brussels Central Station to become bar and restaurant

The City of Brussels has given the green light to a renovation project that involves transforming the former post office at Brussels Central Station into a bar and restaurant. The establishment, to be called Central Park, will serve drinks and Belgian cuisine to a clientele of mostly commuters, writes Brusselnieuws. Central Park’s location near the […]

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New gorilla makes himself at home in Antwerp Zoo

The gorillas of Antwerp Zoo have welcomed the arrival of a what should become the new leader of the group. Six weeks after the death of Kumba, the zoo this week welcomed Matadi, a 12-year-old silverback from Howletts Wild Animal Park in Canterbury, the UK. Matadi (pictured) will not join the zoo’s band of four […]

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Tuesday of the Environment. Composting

On Tuesday 23 February 2016, at 6:30 pm, at the Militia Hall of the City Hall. As part of the Tuesdays of the Environment cycle: an evening dedicated to the composting of organic waste (classic composting, worm composting and collective composting through neighborhood composting sites). The evening is the launch event for a series of […]

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BRUSSELS GREETERS

Discover Brussels with a Brussels local The Brussels locals are enthusiastic and passionate about their city and would love to share their views of the capital, their stories and their tips with you. It’s time to meet them! As residents, they would like to invite you to get the full tourist experience to enjoy the […]

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