Matonge District of Brussels, Home to Swahili, Hindi and Lingala
12:33 30/12/2015
Matonge originated in the late fifties with Maisaf (La Maison Africaine aka 'African House'), a student residence. It developed in the sixties and seventies following Congo’s independence...
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Villa Empain Boghossian Foundation
12:18 30/12/2015
Opening of Villa Empain to the public according to several themes of organized activities and events (exhibitions, concerts, conferences, etc.) from 2010. La Fondation Boghossian has its...
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Ponte Vecchio
11:35 30/12/2015
Peruse the shops perched above the River Arno on this pedestrian bridge. Dating back to 972, its history is the stuff of storybooks. Ponte Vecchio’s seen it all from noble feuds to ruinous...
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Brussels and Comic Strip
11:33 30/12/2015
Brussels, homeland of Tintin and Spirou, the undeniable forerunners of many generations of comic strip heroes. The Smurfs, Lucky Luke and the Daltons, Corentin, Black and Mortimer - to mention only...
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Forget the Hop-on Hop-off bus – Take public transport!
19:32 29/12/2015
What are your best memories from travelling? Well, I have to admit that all my great travel stories are connected with local public transport....
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State Opera House
15:54 29/12/2015
Well-versed in the art of opera? Even if you don’t know your “Rigoletto” from your rigatoni, this building never fails to mesmerise. Inside, it’s an exercise in excess: towering marble...
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Hungarian Parliament Building
15:39 29/12/2015
The “House of the Nation”. Designed by architect Imre Steindl, Hungary’s hulking Neo-Gothic parliament was inaugurated on the country’s 1000th anniversary in 1896. To this day, it’s still...
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Buda Castle Hill
15:34 29/12/2015
It wasn’t that long ago that Buda Castle virtually lay in ruins.   Oh, how times have changed. Built and rebuilt countless times over nine centuries, this massive medieval complex holds a legacy...
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Chain Bridge
15:26 29/12/2015
 A marvel from any angle. This bridge is a vital piece of Budapest’s cityscape that links Buda with Pest. But it was born of tragedy. In 1820, a Hungarian aristocrat missed his father’s...
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London Eye
12:49 29/12/2015
  I spy with my little eye, something beginning with ... L. Get a god’s-eye view of London atop this giant Ferris Wheel on the South Bank.       The glass pods hold up to twenty-five...
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