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Having a baby in Belgium

Pregnant? Here is a quick guide for the expatriate parent-to-be in Belgium.

Fitness tips for 2010

Research shows exercise can improve your health, confidence and quality of life.

Language classes in Brussels

The where, when, what type and how much in the capital.

Tintin embarks on new adventure in Ch

A new, more faithful Mandarin translation is launched.

Europe en route for portable pensions

We look at how a recent directive from the EU aims to facilitate the process.

New opportunities and tools for moving your business around Europe

EU Commission makes business easier...in theory.



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02/02/2010 Join Expatica’s “i am not a tourist” Fair photo competition

Always wanted to have your photos published? Send in a photo of the Netherlands and this may be your chance.

30/01/2010 Share your content with Expatica

Expatica is looking for readers who want to contribute to our websites.

29/01/2010 Language classes in Brussels

Blogger Linda Margaret takes a look at language classes in the capital - the where, when, what type and how much.

31/12/2009 Auld Lang Syne Lyrics

If you're like me then you've probably never actually read the lyrics to Auld Lang Syne - but sung along plenty of times - here are the...

24/12/2009 Poem: The Night Before Christmas

In keeping with Christmas spirit - here is the the classic Christmas poem by Clement Clarke Moore (1779 – 1863).

22/12/2009 The sounds of Brussels' Winter Wonders

Roving reporter Annie Weijdling took her recording gear downtown to record some of the thoughts of Christmas market-goers.

11/12/2009 In Belgium no news is good news

'One of my favourite bits about being a foreigner is that I could not care a stuff about the local news,' proclaims Tim Roux.

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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.