New initiative to save old Brussels elevators
February 25th, 2021 | by James Drew
The facades of many old Brussels buildings hide beautiful historic elevators. For a long time, it was feared that this
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Art Nouveau gem: Hotel Solvay open to the public
January 21st, 2021 | by James Drew
Excellent news for the architecture aficionados, iconic Hotel Solvay in Brussels is opening to the public! Alexandre Wittamer, the owner
‘Hope springs eternal’ say Brussels business partners
December 1st, 2020 | by James Drew
There is a saying that “hope springs eternal” and, with Belgium still in the throes of its second lockdown from the
Manhattn’s: Best burgers in Brussels
September 28th, 2020 | by James Drew
In a few weeks voters will go to the polls in the US elections, an event that always transfixes the
Top resto responds to ‘new norm’ with new menu
September 15th, 2020 | by James Drew
Due to the ongoing health pandemic we are all having to readjust to the “new norm”. The “new way” of doing
Brussels museums return to lighten the mood
September 10th, 2020 | by James Drew
Brussels museums are making their comeback with a long weekend of events to lighten up all moods, writes Martin Banks. From
Top Brussels adventure centre marks anniversary with big expansion
September 1st, 2020 | by James Drew
A fast growing Brussels activity centre has expanded to become one of the top places of its kind in the
Flying the flag for classic Belgian cuisine
August 30th, 2020 | by James Drew
Name some iconic Belgian dishes and you would most likely come up with four likely candidates. They might be carbonnade, boulet
Catch some great dim sum at Brussels’ old fishing market
August 11th, 2020 | by James Drew
The Brussels restaurant scene has been decimated by the health pandemic and there’s hardly a resto that has not been
Staycationing this year? Try messing about on the river in Gent
July 28th, 2020 | by James Drew
Summer is upon us so thoughts naturally turn to hazy, lazy days out, the unpredictable Belgian weather permitting, of course,
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