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Articles About Expat Living in Belgium (Page 4)

How a VPN works in a business situation

How a VPN works in a business situation

Missing your BBC iPlayer? Can’t access Facebook? Expats and travellers often can’t log on to websites and services they use back home. A Virtual Private Network, or VPN, can help you reach those sites wherever you are in the world.

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ULB Solvay Brussels School of Business Management

Want an MBA in Brussels? Solvay may be a good choice. [Photo via Antonio Ponte]

A year and a half ago, I decided to start a Masters of Business Administration (MBA). I looked at options around Europe, but discovered the best choice for me was here in Belgium.  Today I’ll tell you why Belgium should be at the top of your list for an MBA.

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Free English books in Brussels with the Brussels Bookswappers Club

Free English books in Brussels at the Brussels Bookswappers Club

We love books. They were one of the few items besides clothing (and cats) Andrew and I brought with us when we moved to Belgium. So when I heard about a place we could share our love of reading AND get free books, I had to learn more. That’s how I found myself riding a tram to Boitsfort on a chilly November evening, for my first ever meeting of the Brussels Bookswappers Club.

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Battling Expat Negativity

Let your expat life soar with a positive attitude

It’s a normal part of expat life, heck any life, to be angry, frustrated or depressed now and then. But are you killing your chances of having a successful and rewarding life abroad by wallowing in negativity? Today we give you some tips on staying positive when expat life is getting you down.

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3 Belgian Lambic Beers

This entry is part 5 of 16 in the series Belgium in a Glass

3 Belgian Lambic Beers – Lindemans Faro and Apple beer and Mort Subite Gueuze.

There’s something special in the air around Brussels. No it isn’t just the delicious smell of waffles or frites! It’s the natural yeast and bacteria used to produce Lambic, one of the most unique types of beer in the world.

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Mobile Internet in Belgium

Mobile Internet in Belgium

After two years, we’re revisiting  the options for mobile internet in Belgium. Using the internet via mobile devices has become more popular in the past few years and the options have become more varied. We’re taking a look at some current data plans and finding  ways to compare them.

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