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08/04/2013 Top events in May for culture buffs

Cultural events in Europe: April Cannes film festival tops the springtime agenda, while pop music fans can enjoy the finale of the colourful Eurovision Song Contest.

09/11/2012 St Martin's night: '11 November is de dag!'

St Martin St Martin's day is celebrated in the evening of 11 November in Flanders, parts of the Netherlands, and most areas of Germany and Austria.

13/09/2011 Museums in Brussels

royalmuseumBEhead From the modern art museum to the Belgian Museums of Fine Arts, great museums are one of the many things to do in Brussels. Pick your museum in...

02/07/2011 Horta Museum

It might be a bit of a tourist trap but Victor Horta's Brussels home should not be missed, if only for the amazing "swing-out" urinal.

06/01/2009 MuseumTalks in Brussels

You speak Swedish, Italian, Arabic or Spanish or even English or French, and you'd like to discover Brussels' museums in your own language?

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Looking for work in Belgium

Looking for work in Belgium

This handy guide from Expertise in Labour Mobility includes how to write a CV, application procedure, interview dos and don'ts, Belgian management culture.

Practical, easy-to-use, free and... in English

Practical, easy-to-use, free and... in English

Belgium’s first alternative directory assistance services - available through the shortcode 14-14 - can now be accessed on the internet.

Finding a rental home in Belgium

Finding a rental home in Belgium

Moving to Belgium presents a host of challenges to expats, not least of all finding the right home.

Learning to cope with life abroad

Learning to cope with life abroad

The psychological effects of global mobility can be physically painful.