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Competition winner’s review of Rock en Seine
For its 8th edition, the Rock en Seine festival has beaten its...
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Michael Smith’s video-postcards of Avignon!
Feel a sense of Avignon’s character and personality through...
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Diamonds are forever in Antwerp’s Diamond Museum!
“Diamonds are Forever” wrote Ian Fleming and the song which...
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Michael Smith’s video-postcards of Amsterdam!
Follow Michael Smith as he explores various parts of Amsterdam...
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Cycling in Amsterdam is easy, it’s so flat!
If Boris Johnson wants help in implementing a city cycling scheme...
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Celebrate Eurostar's 15th Birthday with a Weekend in Paris!
This weekend, Eurostar turns 15 and to celebrate th...
Single and Looking for Love?
With the end of summer we thought that if would be ...
Win 2 Tickets to Rock en Seine this weekend!
Fancy doing something different this weekend? Bored...
Win two tickets to Brussels to see the Waiters Race
Train to Brussels, Belgian beer, waffles and the cr...
Fancy a Free Lunch in Lille this Saturday?
@little_break "Booked table for 2 in Lille at L'Hui...
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Monthly Archives: June 2010
La Boulangerie is a hit with Parisians
Lately we’ve been trying to write more and more about the hidden and relatively unknown gems of Paris, Lille and Brussels (everyone knows about the Eiffel Tower already, right?). So after a strong recommendation from a Parisian-born French colleague we thought that the aptly... [Read more]
Brussels Flower Carpet
As if Brussels’ Grand Place – one of the world’s most beautiful squares – was not spectacular enough, every two years the Belgians cover it with a carpet of flowers, with this year being the fourteenth time this magnificent carpet since it was first created... [Read more]
Charles de Gaulle Birthplace Museum
Last Friday Eurostar celebrated the 70th Anniversary of Charles de Gaulle’s historic broadcast from LNO on the 18th June 1940 which launched the FR resistance. A specially chartered Eurostar carrying a delegation of dignitaries and 720 French WWII veterans arrived in St Pancras... [Read more]
The Seven Hotel – another artwork in the Paris Hotel Design’s collection.
Paris is known around the world for it’s great sense of style and superior design standards so it may not come as a shock to you that this post is all about cool design. Paris Hotel Design has been building hotels for years (although it seems they see it as collecting hotels... [Read more]
Films, wine and picnics at the outdoor cinema in Paris!
From July 17th to August 22nd this year, Parc de la Villette in Paris will be hosting another of it’s Open-Air cinemas! Showing both French and English films daily on the large projector screen, people come armed with overflowing picnic hampers, wine, blankets and deck chairs... [Read more]
Visit Brussels’ Ommegang Folklore Festival this June
Brussels’ Grand’Place packs out with spectators, including the Royal Family and their guests, for Ommegang, Brussels’ major folklore event that has been taking place since 1549. Local craftsmen put on their traditional costumes for the procession while medieval... [Read more]
