More trains for Amsterdam route
Starting October, two additional high-speed Thalys trains will connect Brussels to Amsterdam. These high-speed trains should partially offset the failure of Fyra, the train...
Discovering Argentinian Wine
Despite dreaming of taking on the Iron Man triathlon challenge, Gonzalo Carrasco was destined to be a winemaker, surrounded as he was by the...
Flanders celebrates the ‘Battle of the Golden Spurs’
As the people of Flanders celebrate their National Holiday on 11 July they are harking back to the Middle Ages when courageous Flemish townsfolk...
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The ins and out of Antwerp
It is known to some as the little brother of Brussels and Bruges but there is rather more to Antwerp, Belgium´s second city, than...
Reprieve for Mini-Europe
The two attractions located near the Atomium are to remain at their current Heizel site in Brussels until the end of 2016. After that...
TONG aims to educate and inspire us about wine
Published exclusively in English, TONG (it’s Flemish for ‘tongue’) carries no advertising, develops a single theme through articles and images, and for each issue...
Colombo: the gateway to Sri Lanka
Colombo is surely your first port of call when visiting Sri Lanka. It is the most vibrant and ethnically diverse city of the island, definitely worth a...
Cinema: Night train to Lisbon
I’ve never read a book that was so inspiring it caused me to leave my job, board a train and interview people for the better part...
Food: the greatest aphrodisiac
“If music be the food of love, play on.” Duke Orsino, Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare Pfff to Shakespeare with his Bohemian notions of...
