today's headlines
Cinema Reviews : 15 - 22 May 2008 15/05/2008
In this week's Expatica cinema section - in collaboration with Picturenose - James Drew reviews 'Resurrecting the Champ', 'Stop-Loss', and 'In Bruges'. read more
A French touch of "class" for "vulgar" Eurovision? 09/05/2008
Black-bearded long-haired stylishly-dressed electro sensation, this month triggered a wave of outrage in his fiercely proud land for planning to sing in English. read more
Dior museum celebrates dandies 09/05/2008
Weekend fashion special: the Dior family home, now a museum, on France's Normandy coast at Granville , this week opened an exhibition celebrating dandyism in all its manifestations. read more
Cinema Reviews : 8 - 15 May 2008 08/05/2008
In this week's Expatica cinema section - in collaboration with Picturenose - James Drew reviews the "epic" 'Mongol', "tasteless comedy" in 'Teeth', and the "predictable" 'What Happens in Vegas....' read more
Cinema Reviews : 1 - 7 May 2008 30/04/2008
In this week's Expatica cinema section - in collaboration with Picturenose - James Drew reviews 'Love in the Time of Cholera ', '[Rec]', ' Iron Man' and 'Taken.' read more
Brussels Short Film Festival 2008 24/04/2008
James Drew of Picturenose gives us the low-down on the 11th Brussels Short Film Festival, where 41 little gems battle it out in the international contest. read more
Getting into iPod 18/04/2008
First-time iPod customers have lots of questions - here are the answers to some frequently asked questions on Apple's portable media player. read more
Television on the Internet taking off for real 14/04/2008
Frederique Pris and Audrey Stuart report on how the long-awaited 'television on-line' dream is finally becoming a reality. read more
Where ships take the elevator
Bernd F. Meier heads for Mons to witness the extraordinary machines that raise ships in the air.
disscussion forum
- Discuss Belgian Culture ..and I was beginning to think I could make Brussels work, by egg spat 15/05/2008 13:49
- Expat Get-Togethers Expats, come travel with us!, by jerry33 14/05/2008 19:34
- Legal Problems Cohabitation visa and work permits, by yogureta 13/05/2008 15:21
- USA Forum Chicago to Namur to Arlon, by dimi_iv2003 13/05/2008 14:26
- Healthcare Giving birth - Ottignies / Wavre / Waterloo / Uccle, by Guest 11/05/2008 18:57
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