This entry is part 6 of 6 in the series CheeseWeb's Asian Adventure 2013.I faced two of my biggest fears (mostly) without tears. I witnessed a once in a lifetime event. And I spent the day in one of the most beautiful places on earth. All in all, it wasn’t a bad last day in Borneo.
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Belgian Citizenship.You may remember, late last year, Andrew and I applied for Belgian citizenship. It has been a Kafkaesque saga. Today we update you on where we stand, seven months after we submitted our paperwork.
The annual expat migration season has arrived in Belgium. If you are one of the many expats relocating this spring, check out this handy checklist for leaving your rental property in Belgium, supplied by the folks at Map Relocations.
Film buffs, mark your calendars. The 11th annual Brussels Film Festival will be hitting Place Flagey from June 19th-26th and you’re all invited. We even have 5 pairs of tickets to give away, so read on for a chance to win.
This entry is part 5 of 6 in the series CheeseWeb's Asian Adventure 2013.Our trip to Sandakan to see the orang-utans inspired us to discover more of Sabah’s wildlife. From our base in Kota Kinabalu, we arranged another primate-themed day-trip, through an eco-tour company, based in the Horizon Hotel. We would cruise down the Klias River searching for Malaysian Borneo’s other famous inhabitant, the proboscis monkey. Rather than tell you about our river cruise, we decided to show you what we saw. So come along on a photo tour of the Klias River with us:
This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Eat Wallonia.It’s berry season in Europe and one town in Wallonia has been growing Belgium’s best strawberries since the 1800s. Wépion Strawberries, or fraise de Wépion, are eagerly anticipated by Belgians each spring.
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Belgium is a quirky place. Those of us, who have been expats here for a while, forget just how strange it can seem to newcomers. Today, our guest contributor, Laura, shares her observations, after a year of living in Brussels.
This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series Belgium in a Glass.Looking to explore the world of Belgian beer without traipsing all over the country? What you need is a great beer store. Today we tell you where to buy beer in Belgium.
This entry is part 4 of 6 in the series CheeseWeb's Asian Adventure 2013.Nothing can describe the feeling of seeing the jungle leaves begin to rustle and you spot your first glimpse of a wild orangutan. On our recent trip to Borneo, we were among the lucky few who experience this thrill.