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Janusz Prusinowski Trio (Poland)

Submitted by muziekpublique on Wed, 12/15/2021 - 12:10

Master of Global Mazurkas

Baul Meets Saz (Inde/Turquie)

Submitted by muziekpublique on Wed, 12/15/2021 - 12:00

Trio Pletenitsa (BE/BG/NL) | Hands in Motion (BE)

Submitted by muziekpublique on Wed, 12/15/2021 - 11:46

cd-release Dawn

Jako el Muzikante (Spain)

Submitted by muziekpublique on Wed, 12/15/2021 - 11:29

Xurxo Fernandes : vocals, tambourine
Wafir Sheikh El Din : oud
Nabil Naïr : clarinet 

Find a perfect winter getaway in the countryside surrounding Brussels

With many of us sticking closer to home for the holidays this year, it’s a fitting time to check out some of the more outstanding overnight accommodations near Brussels. They make for a nice change of pace to spend Christmas or New Year, but also offer comfy getaways for the chilly months to follow.

From cosy interiors with antiques and open beams to modern, airy rooms with a waterside view, these options in Flemish Brabant’s green belt are highly recommended.

The Gutenberg prayer book (© Arenberg Auctions / BELGA)

‘Smallest book in the world’ up for sale at Brussels auction house

A prayer book known as 'the smallest book in the world' will go under the hammer at the Arenberg auction house in Brussels at the end of this week. The prayer book measures five by five millimetres, no larger than a pencil tip. Arenberg Auctions specialises in rare books, manuscripts and maps. For...
Illustration picture shows a 'for rent' sign on an office building in Brussels city centre. (BELGA PHOTO SISKA GREMMELPREZ)

Increase in office space sales and rentals driven by ‘green’ buildings

By the end of 2021, 440,000 square meters of office space in Brussels will have been rented or sold, an increase of 37% compared to 2020 and 7% more than the five-year average. This is according to the annual report of real-estate broker Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), which was released on Tuesday. The...

Brussels households can bin 33 kilograms less food per month

Brussels families can prevent tossing out 33 kilograms of food waste a month on average, according to the results of an experiment carried out by consultancy FoodWin. For its Food Waste Mission BXL, the Brussels-based company worked with 845 households over five weeks this autumn to reduce the...

Landmark Saint-Josse Church to undergo 10-year, €10 million renovation

The Saint-Josse city council has announced that an agreement has been made with the Catholic Church for the renovation of the landmark Saint-Josse Church on Chaussée de Louvain ( pictured ). “Such great news to be able to share during the Christmas season,” said mayor Emir Kir. The total cost of...
illustration picture shows editions of the Gault et Millau restaurant and hotel guide for Benelux. (BELGA PHOTO VIRGINIE LEFOUR)

François-Xavier Lambory is Gault & Millau's Young Brussels Chef of the Year

François-Xavier Lambory, from the Stirwen restaurant in the European quarter, has been named Young Brussels Chef of the Year in the new Gault & Millau restaurant guide. "I'm absolutely delighted with this award," said the 36-year-old, who seven years ago was given the difficult task of filling...

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