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Ghent to get biggest pedestrian zone in Belgium

11.01.2016 - In category: Residence Permit EU

The city council of Ghent has approved a long-awaited circulation plan for the city, wherein pedestrians and cyclists will have more freedom, while motorists will be diverted around the city centre. The new plan, scheduled to go into effect on 3 April, 2017, divides the city of Ghent into seven zones: six zones for cars […]

The wintersales in Brussels have started

06.01.2016 - In category: Residence Permit EU

From 3rd to 31st January, the shopping streets in Brussels are bustling with winter sales activity. Shopping in Brussels in the month of January is, more than ever, all about fashion and design. A lot of useful info is here: http://www.shopinbrussels.be/

This was 2015 !

03.01.2016 - In category: Residence Permit EU

The best moments of the Year 2015 in Brussels

Belgium, Netherlands to Exchange Territory _ Without a Fight

31.12.2015 - In category: Residence Permit EU

Throughout history, borders have caused unfathomable bloodshed, ageless feuds and decades-old legal disputes, which makes plans for a friendly exchange of land between the Netherlands and Belgium all the more remarkable. The reason for such magnanimity? “Because it makes sense to do so,” says Marcel Neven, the mayor of Vise, Belgium. Well, that and perhaps […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]