Whether you’re an expat or an international in Belgium, there’s two tasty gifts that never fail to please – beer and chocolate. But beyond the tourist mecca of Brussels, a gastronomic paradise awaits. Flemish Brabant’s fertile farmlands produce some of the most highly sought-after ingredients in the culinary world. Grapes, hops, and Belgian endive… and that’s just a start! Decadent grapes

      An anchor in a blue suit emerges on the screen, sitting at a desk in front of a blue-tinted, busy newsroom – a familiar sight to viewers of TV news channels. “The Belgians won’t have to work anymore,” she sets out in perfect RP English before handing over to none other than Elon Musk, who is launching a multi-billion dollar project that will “open up great investment opportunities for Belgian citizens”.

      Passengers on the Brussels metro network are breathing substantially cleaner air than in Paris, according to new data provided by Brussels public transport operator Stib. Stib carried out eight-hour tests in three metro stations - Vandervelde, Ribaucourt and Gare du Midi.

      Kicking off the new season with two comedians that our Brussels’ audience absolutely loves. Last time Rory O'Hanlon paid us a visit, the show was completely sold out. Rory O'Hanlon Rory O’Hanlon is a Dublin based stand up comedian who observational syle of of comedy has made him a instant hit with crowds up and down the country.

      The landscape of Flemish Brabant is dotted with dozens of castles. Some welcome the public year-round, some open up for special occasions and others have been adapted to house atmospheric event centres and municipal offices. Renovated, repurposed or in ruins, each one offers a fascinating glimpse of the area’s history and makes for a great detour or family day out.

      The Belgian justice system has begun efforts to digitise massive amounts of paper documents in its archives with the goal of allowing such digital documents to be legally admissible in the future.

      Hello, would anyone know of places where they offer Gymnastic lessons for adults? TIA!