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Summer books

As time appears to slow down, the summer months are the perfect opportunity to read the books you seem to pick up but never get to finish. Here are some great suggestions...

Summer fashion tips

Summer is the time to bare and dare, adorn yourself with jewels and generally feel good about yourself, says Debjani Sengupta.

Jewellery comes in bright colours this summer

Vivien Leue seeks advice on what's hot and what's not this summer as jewellery gets brighter and brighter.

Finding a rental home

Moving to Belgium presents a host of challenges to expats, not least of all finding the right home. We outline some of the pitfalls and 'must-knows'.

Belgian Getaways

Keen to kick clear of the city, we explore four of the best weekend getaways in Belgium.

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word of the day : Glimlach / sourire

meaning : big smile

phrase of the day : Ik zou graag een glas wijn hebben alstublieft. / Je voudrais un verre de vin, s'il vous plaît.

meaning : I would like a glass of wine, please.

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EU work permit - the 'blue card' is unveiled

We report on the long awaited unveiling of the EU work permit - the so-called 'blue card'.

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

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

Learning to cope with life abroad

The psychological effects of global mobility can be physically painful.

Hooking into Belgium - the first connection

In her first diary entry, Expatica's incoming editor speaks about what Belgium means to her.

Importing your car to Belgium

Morris Fraser took on the Belgian system to import his car and has provided a brief guide to the tricky topic.

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