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It begins with a message: a discreet notification on the 'dating' app Grindr. A mix of emojis, abbreviations, and unspoken codes: "PnP? (Party and Play) T? (Tina) Chill ?" But behind these euphemisms ...
In more than fifteen years, Airbnb has not only shaken up the tourism sector, but has also left its mark on the property market. Like many other cities, Brussels is feeling the impact of Airbnb on the ...
In a desolate, windswept corner of the Brussels North business district, an empty glass tower rises above 34 Boulevard Roi Albert II. The Möbius II tower — a 100-meter-tall ellipse — is impeccably ...
It is not uncommon to hear the capital of Europe being described as a city designed for work rather than life. In a backdrop of financial constraints and a lack of a regional government, Brussels's ...
Daily life will be disrupted by another strike in Belgium on Tuesday (20 May), as workers in all public services will protest against the Federal Government's plans for austerity. What disruptions are ...
The EU's Entry-Exit System (EES) will gradually be rolled out at the European Union's external borders over the coming 180 days – aiming to improve security, speed up the border check process, and ...
A plan to construct an open-air swimming pool in a Brussels canal has been scrapped after a city official branded the project "unrealistic." The lido had been in development since 2009 when an ...
KANAL-Centre Pompidou, the new museum located in the former Citroën garage along the canal in Brussels, is set to officially open its doors to the public in November 2026. The opening was announced by ...
This past Sunday 18 May saw a large-scale clean-up operation in Brussels' Alhambra district organised by grassroots organisation (Pou)BELLE with support from the Alderman for Public Cleanliness, Anas ...