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Expats of Brussels – #8
Darya (26), from Ukraine, in Brussels since 2017
Best places to visit if you’re a street art lover
A must read for street art fans! Belgium has a lot to offer for those who love graffiti and murals. Some tips to find amazing artwork!
What you need to know about Belgian beer
Strong or soft, spontaneous or mixed fermentation, light or dark, fruity or sour: there is a Belgian beer for every taste!
The Belgian coast: 3 popular seaside cities
The 65 km long Belgian coast counts 10 ‘seaside cities’. Oostende, Knokke and De Panne are probably the most popular ones, but the others are worth a visit too for sure.
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Expats of Brussels – #8
Darya (26), from Ukraine, in Brussels since 2017
Expats of Brussels – #7
Karim (33), from Finland, in Brussels since 2020
Expats of Brussels – #6
Paula (25), from Spain, in Brussels since 2019
Life in Brussels
Eco and low waste shops in Brussels
Looking for eco, zero and low) waste shops in Brussels? Look no further! Brussels has a lot to offer. Also to the (future) eco warriors among us. In this article you’ll find several shops and ‘places to be’ where you can purchase durable goods.
Life in Belgium
Christmas presents: Belgian gift guide
We all know the endless brainstorming about what to get your colleague / family / friends / partner for Christmas. This article might help you out!
Best places to visit if you’re a street art lover
A must read for street art fans! Belgium has a lot to offer for those who love graffiti and murals. Some tips to find amazing artwork!
The Belgian coast: 3 popular seaside cities
The 65 km long Belgian coast counts 10 ‘seaside cities’. Oostende, Knokke and De Panne are probably the most popular ones, but the others are worth a visit too for sure.
Food and drinks
What you need to know about Belgian beer
Strong or soft, spontaneous or mixed fermentation, light or dark, fruity or sour: there is a Belgian beer for every taste!
The story of Belgian chocolate
You probably already know that Belgium is famous for its lovely chocolate. And that is not a coincidence! We’ll be telling you all about it in this week’s article.
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