Remembrance services in Heverlee and Namur will honour those killed in war, while the Royal British Legion shares updated histories exploring the enduring relationship between Belgium and Britain across generations.
Leonidas’s move from Anderlecht to Nivelles brings production, offices and storage together, supporting the Belgian chocolatier’s growth while expanding research facilities and creating new ways to explain its longstanding craft.
Baku, Azerbaijan, where a new direct air link with Brussels is expected to strengthen European tourism connections. Photo by Zulfugar Karimov Azerbaijan will launch four weekly direct flights between Brussels and Baku in May 2027, aiming to boost tourism, cultural awareness, European connections and international interest in the country. New direct flights from Brussels to…
Claude Remacle and Kristof Vandenabeele celebrate after winning Belgium’s national bartending championships, securing places at the 2026 World Cocktail Championship in Macau. Photo courtesy of Belgian Bartenders’ Union. Serving up success for Belgium Belgium crowned Claude Remacle and Kristof Vandenabeele national bartending champions, earning them places at the 2026 World Cocktail Championship in Macau after…
Photo: Veterans, military personnel, diplomats, and community members gather at Evere Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery in Brussels during the Royal British Legion’s annual Act of Remembrance honoring Allied war heroes. Photo credics:.George Thompson : Imperial War Museums, Robert Melot, Dennis Abbott. Brussels Town Cemetery (CWGC) Brussels Remembers Allied Heroes The Royal British Legion’s annual Act…
Photo: Wooden eco-lodges at Le Hameau De La Semois overlook the scenic Semois River in Belgium’s Ardennes, promoting sustainable and accessible tourism. Flying the flag for sustainability…. and social tourism Le Hameau De La Semois, a new eco-village in Belgium’s Ardennes, combines sustainable tourism, affordable holidays, local partnerships, and outdoor experiences, creating an environmentally conscious…
Appeal For Help To Repair Vandalised War Graves Belgian war cemeteries have been targeted by organised thieves stealing copper memorial plaques from veterans’ graves, prompting police investigations and appeals for public help restoring damaged memorials. A n appeal has gone out for information and help following a spate of “despicable” thefts from war cemeteries in…
