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About Brussels
 Neighbourhoods in Brussels: Ixelles/Elsene In Ixelles you’ll find a serene and tranquil alcove in busy Brussels, the beautiful Bois de la Cambre forest, parks, ponds, and the Abbaye de la Cambre, which was founded in 1196 by the Sisters of the Cistercian Order. The building... [Read more]

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March 15, 2010

Love Music? Win one of two Pairs of Tickets to Pias Nights in Brussels!

Love Music? Win one of two Pairs of Tickets to Pias Nights in Brussels!
Record company [PIAS] are hosting a series of stunning concerts and DJ sets by some of their many excellent artists. The first of these [PIAS] Nites is this Friday in Brussels and we have two pairs of tickets to give away, including Eurostar tickets so you can be there! Headlining... [Read more]
March 8, 2010

Brussels Electronic Music Festival

Brussels Electronic Music Festival
The BOZAR welcomes the second year of the Brussels Electronic Music Festival. Over 30 DJs, musicians and VJs perform throughout the venue over the last weekend in March. Expect famous figures spinning alongside newcomers, performances taking place in various rooms and halls and many... [Read more]
December 17, 2009

Jazz Festival Marni Flagey

Jazz Festival Marni Flagey
I am reminded of the time my friend, meaning to order the cocktail Frilly Tutu – instead asked for a Tutti Frutti and got a very odd look. This was because he couldn’t quite get the name right. Much the same is probably of the Jazz Festival Marni Flagey. So-called because it... [Read more]
August 29, 2009

Sablon Nights

Sablon Nights
The Sablon Nights offer an opportunity to explore one of Brussels’ most beautiful districts. Stroll past the best spots and most spectacular illuminations in the city’s antiques quarter during this delightful event. The festival, organised by the Sablon Quartier des Arts... [Read more]
August 22, 2009

Brussels Roller Parade

Brussels Roller Parade
Every Friday in Brussels over the summer months there is a roller blading event that meets at Place Poelaert. Try some thing new and skate around the city while meeting new people. Don’t worry if you’re not a pro the beginners skating starts at 20.00 and the pro’s at 21.00. If... [Read more]
August 10, 2009

Boterhammen in het Park

Boterhammen in het Park
Boterhammen in het Park or Sandwiches In The Park when its translated is a free Music festival in the beautiful Royal Park, situated in the heart of Brussels. For 20 years now, this event has been a regular summer fixture on the Brussels calendar with the best that Dutch-speaking... [Read more]