Monday 13 May 2024, early morning. Coming Saturday, we are du to experience the Dinner Train from Namur. But as this post is published early morning, we have not received conformation of our ride. Which coach, which seat? We don’t know. And honestly we don’t expect the ride to go ahead as we know from…
REVIEW | TUI fly Deluxe Brussels to Punta Cana
It´s autumn 2023 both my boyfriend Sam and me have a few days off of work together. Sam would like to catch some sun and warmth before the darkness of the winter truly sets in. being November a cruise on the Mediterranean would be a bit too chilly, in Greece most interesting hotels are closed….
Queerkaart.be offers map of queer safe(r) spaces in Flanders
In recent years, awareness has increased about the need for safe(r) spaces, environments where LGBTQIA+ people, among others, can be themselves. But where can you find safe(r) spaces in Flanders? It’s a question many LGBTQIA+ people and their allies are asking. Queerkaart.be tries to answer that question, with a clear map where people in and…
ANTWERP ON AIR | Gigantic balloon animals to conquer Meir Shopping Street
On Friday 31 May, Saturday 1 June and shopping Sunday 2 June 2024, gigantic balloon animals will adorn the Meir, Antwerp‘s main shopping street with the big brands. The event is called Antwerp on Air.
HONG KONG | Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
It’s been a while since I used a travel agent to plan a trip. But a major travel agent in Belgium posted a deal one can’t refuse in a newsletter in June 2023. Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific and three nights at the four-star Park Hotel Hong Kong in…
ANTWERP | Memorial stone and mini exhibition for 900-year-old Saint Michael’s Abbey
The City of Antwerp commemorates the 900-year-old Saint Michael’s Abbey or Sint-Michielsabdij. This iconic abbey stood for centuries on the banks of the Scheldt, between Sint-Michielskaai and Kloosterstraat.
Visiting Gibraltar
Six days. Five overnight stays in five cities in Spain. Lunch in Paris. Stopover in Barcelona. Then Córdoba, Seville, Granada and Málaga. An Andalusia Whirlwind Tour where we visit the Mezquita and the Alhambra. We’re touring Andalusia in October 2023 to follow the trend of travelling to hot spots outside summer, as we did with…
ANTWERP | The Stuivenberg Gardens now open
Since Wednesday 1 May 2024 the residents of Antwerp North can enjoy a temporary green space. The City of Antwerp opened up part of the gardens on the Pesthofstraat side of the Stuivenberg site. A pop-up bar will also open there towards the end of the month. In the meantime, the summer program in the…
REVIEW | Diamond Lounge Brussels Airport B-gates
It´s autumn 2023 both my boyfriend Sam and me have a few days off of work together. Sam would like to catch some sun and warmth before the darkness of the winter truly sets in. being November a cruise on the Mediterranean would be a bit too chilly, in Greece most interesting hotels are closed….
Limburg Pride 2025 to be hosted by Hasselt on Sunday 13 July
The first ever Limburg Pride will take place on Sunday 13 July 2025, and not on Saturday 5 July. Hasselt, the provincial capital of Limburg, will be its host. Limburg Pride vzw chairman Bert Brone announced the date with pride earlier this week.
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