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Belgians spend €350 million a year on Saint Nicholas Day gifts

03.12.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

Belgians spend an average of €350 million each year on gifts for the holiday of Saint Nicholas, writesDe Morgen. The 6 December holiday is a big one for gift-giving in Belgium, according to figures from the West Flemish consultancy WES, which surveyed 2,000 Belgian adults and found that 58% of them buy presents for their […]

Unusual Belgian Alphabet (continuation) – final part

03.10.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

See the 1st part in publication from the Aug, 27th, the 2nd part – Sep, 1st Part 3 – Sep, 12th ; Part 4 – Sep, 19th; Part 5 – Sep, 27 U Belgian resourcefulness and practicality is characteristic. Typical Belgian is UNDERSTATED, modest, thoughtful and completely successful. Enviable, isn’t it? W Belgium is surely […]

Unusual Belgian Alphabet (continuation) Part 5

27.09.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

See the 1st part in publication from the Aug, 27th, the 2nd part – Sep, 1st Part 3 – Sep, 12th ; Part 4 – Sep, 19th P Belgians are PROUD of their art, architecture, cuisine…and rightly so. History of Belgian art dates back to the Middle Ages and continues through centuries to the contemporary […]

Belgians living 218 days longer

06.08.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

The life expectancy of a person born in Belgium is 218 days longer than it was two years ago, the Federal Public Service Economy has announced. Today the average Belgian lives to be 81.07 years old, according to De Standaard. Over the past 20 years life expectancy has risen sharply in Belgium, on average growing […]

Belgians take gymnastics gold in Baku

23.06.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

Ineke van Schoor, Julie van Gelder and Kaat Dumarey claimed three gold medals for Belgium at the European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan, with winning performances in the women’s group all-around, balance and dynamic events in acrobatic gymnastics. Russian team won the silver medal, while the bronze medal was grabbed by Belarusian gymnasts. http://www.xpats.com/ http://en.trend.az/

Belgians no longer need a visa for Indonesia

16.06.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

Tourists from 30 different countries, including Belgium, are no longer required to obtain a visa to enter Indonesia. The tourists are now allowed to travel to the country for 30 days without the document, report various Belgian media based on an announcement made by the Indonesian government on Friday. Indonesian president Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo on […]