Women and men who have loose abdominal skin and fat that is concentrated in the abdomen can benefit from abdominoplasty. Sometimes these conditions are inherited. In other instances, substantial weight loss may cause abdominal skin to become flaccid. The procedure may somewhat improve the appearance of stretch marks, especially those located below the navel…
Like most European nations, Belgium has its own way of celebrating Christmas. Read on to know more about customs, traditions and celebrations pertaining to Christmas in Belgium. Christmas in Belgium is believed to be breathtakingly beautiful. In this country, there are two visitors during Christmas; one is the conventional Santa Claus and the other is Sinterklaas…
Name:Bouillon Location: Near Brussels Country: Belgium Hours: - Ticket Prices: - Website: - Content Though the first mention of Bouillon is in a text dating from 988, there can be no doubt that it existed for centuries before then. Experts agree that the name goes back to the Gallo-Roman period. In the absence of conclusive documentation it is not possible to…
Brussels is a city with dual personalities. It is where Flemish meets French, hip meets historic and beautiful meets bizarre. The Belgian capital is filled with contradictions, contrasts and intrigue, coming together to create a multicultural experience in a true historic heirloom. Art nouveau architecture and monumental edifices outline the city s casual atmosphere…
The Chemical and Materials Engineering programme educates students to become innovative engineers who will contribute to their profession and society. [+] MSc in Chemical and Materials Engineering This master is jointly organised by Vrije Universiteit Brussel in collaboration with UniversitĂ© Libre de Bruxelles, leading to a joint master s degree. This master’s…
The multi lingual North European country of Belgium has a cultural diversity that contradicts its dull reputation among travellers. With two main linguistic groups, the population of Belgium is divided between the Dutch speaking Flemish of the north and the French speakers of Wallonia in the south. There are also some pockets of German speakers residing in the…
Welcome to our helpful guide for Belgium. Should you be looking to travel, live, relocate or do business in the sovereign state, we will give you a helpful head start on understanding the country and its cultures. Facts & statistics Belgium is a sovereign state in Western Europe, bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and the North Sea…
On December 6, 2016, The Electronic Privacy Information Center, The Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood, The Center for Digital Democracy and Consumers Union filed a Complaint and Request for Investigation, Injunction and Other Relief (Complaint) with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against Genesis Toys (Genesis) and Nuance Communications (Nuance) regarding…
Family–owned Demeyere has been making stainless steel cooking utensils since 1908; the Belgium–based company is known for crafting high–quality stainless steel cooking utensils designed to meet the needs of the most exacting chefs and demanding users. Any accomplished cook knows that using the correct utensils is essential; professionals chefs appreciate even…
Other Names Belgian Shepherd Malinois Malinois Chien de Berger Belge Mechelse Shepherd Description The Belgian Malinois has a body that is often described as square, as that is the shape it appears to have when the legs and topline are viewed from the side. The chest is deep. The topline is level, sloping slightly at the withers. The overall size of the head…
At the gateway to Belgium s Ardennes region, this original site, set in a regional nature park, houses an 18th century castle, three fishing ponds, swimming pools and excellent playgrounds. The site is situated about 25 miles from Liège, in an area renowned for its many beer breweries and chocolate makers. Our estate L Hirondelle (65 hectares), in the heart…
A new chocolate shop — the first of its kind in North America — opened to the public this morning, Dec. 1, in Oakwood. Madame Delluc Artisan Chocolatier shop at 2510 Far Hills Ave. (Ohio 48) in the Shops of Oakwood is the first in the U.S. for the Belgium-based Mary Chocolatier, founded in Brussels in 1919. Madame Delluc is the first venture of Francoise Imports…
FEW men can roll a condom onto a plastic penis with a straight face, and Ali and Ahmadzai are no exceptions. The two Afghan asylum-seekers and ten other men are taking a sex-education class at the refugee centre where they live in the Flemish town of Broechem, and the giggles are flying. “In Logar, where I’m from, you don’t talk with girls, ” explains Ahmadzai…
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American English Coonhound A balanced, powerful dog, the American English Coonhound evolved when a descendant of the English Foxhound, known as the Virginia hound, was bred to adapt to rougher terrain. Renowned for his speed and endurance, the American English Coonhound was originally used to hunt fox by day and raccoons by night. This wide-ranging hound has…
The Belgium anthem had its genesis when Belgium gained its independence in 1830. The popular legend goes that it was written by some young people in a cafe on Fource St. in Brussels in September 1830. While the story may or may not be true, the anthem does date back to that time. In 1860, the anti-Dutch lyrics were softened and the version that is in use today…
Dutch in Belgium is virtually identical to Dutch in the Netherlands, with the exception of a few local terms and expressions, although certain areas in Dutch-speaking Belgium have local dialects that can sometimes be incomprehensible to speakers of standard Dutch. Official languages The French spoken in Belgium is standard but with its own distinctive accent…
The Fat Tire Tour de Fat is back for its 18th season and this year without question will be the biggest and boldest yet. The traveling philanthropic beer, music, and bike festival will kick off a 33-show season May 20 in Asheville, NC, and wrap up Oct. 7 in Tempe, AZ. In addition to greatly expanding the festival’s reach to accommodate more fans, this year’s…
Name Belgian Beer CafĂ© Melbourne Address Phone 03 9690 5 Website Website Social Media Links Regular events Mon: Local s night $20 mains Tue: Trivia + half price tap beer Wed: $20 steak night Thur: Beer and burger for $20 Sun: Mussel Madness - pot of mussels for $20 July 21: Belgian National Day celebrations Hours All week: 11am to 1am Back before there were such…
Tourist information office © Gregory Mathelot © François-Xavier Allard As Cultural Capital of Wallonia since 2002, and European Capital of Culture in 2015, Mons is, more than ever, a city of art. Mons, Cultural Capital of Wallonia and European Capital of Culture in 2015, A city 3 UNESCO World Heritage masterpieces, City of history and tradition, looking to the…
Welcome to the Great nation of Holland: where the tulips grow, the windmills turn, the breakfast is chocolatey, the people industrious, and the sea tries to drown it all. Except, this country isn t Holland. It s time for: The Difference Between Holland, the Netherlands (and a whole lot more) But confusion is understandable - the general region been renamed a…
To compile our annual list of the best places to travel in the upcoming year, T+L editors thoroughly and meticulously consider a variety of factors. Which under-the-radar gems are most exciting to our network of contributing writers and global correspondents? Which destinations are our A-List travel specialists fielding requests for? Which classic vacation spots…
Friendly apartment located in a room on the 3rd floor of a building right on the main square of Mons. Exceptional view of the belfry and the town hall. Recently renovated, it offers all the comfort for a pleasant stay. Located in the city center, it will give you access within minutes walk to all the museums and other attractions montoises. Close to restaurants…
If there was one chorus that Heather and I couldn’t stop repeating to each other during out time at Tomorrowland, it was how insanely overjoyed we were with our decision to camp at the Dream Lodges in DreamVille. I mean, can you blame us for occasionally tossing around the idea of foregoing the festival altogether and just chilling here all day? It had been a…
Two women sit in the airport in Brussels after the Tuesday morning explosions. The blasts hit near the departure gates, collapsing ceiling panels and shattering glass windows; Belgian media said 11 people were killed. Ketevan Kardava/AP People are evacuated from the Zaventem international airport after a terrorist attack early Tuesday in Brussels. Sylvain Lefevre/Getty…
West Vlaanderen (West Flanders) Guide to West Vlaanderen (West Flanders) Province ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records. Research Methods Most of your genealogical research for West Vlaanderen will be in two main record types: civil registration and church…
