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Colour before removal. Colour before removal.
Added on the 10th of June, 2023 View photo

Redu, Belgium and the slow death of paper books.

Redu is a village in the south of Belgium that's famous for its many bookshops. As physical book sales die, the village is dying alongside them. Some locals are trying new things though.

Linked on the 12th of January, 2022 Details
Bokrijk Bokrijk
Added on the 6th of July, 2019 View photo

Belgium comes to terms with ’human zoos’ of its colonial past

It’s still not really talked about.
Linked on the 16th of April, 2018 Details

Belgium and The Netherlands swap land over a headless corpse

The Netherlands and Belgium managed to settle a festering territorial problem, without firing a single bullet and with an unlikely spur: a headless corpse.

Published on the 30th of November, 2016 Read full post

Ghent Light Festival

Two weeks ago, we hopped on a train and spent the evening wandering around Ghent, exploring the installations dotted around the city for their annual light festival.

Published on the 14th of February, 2015 Read full post