Hubert Van Innis, the Real William Tell
The flamboyant archer won nine Olympic medals for Belgium.
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High Road to Culture in Flanders and the Netherlands
The flamboyant archer won nine Olympic medals for Belgium.
An interactive walking route aims to bring the Olympic past of the port city back to life.
At the beginning of the First World War, one million Belgians fled to the Netherlands. “More so than the Afghans, Ukrainians now are more similar to Belgian refugees back then.”
This week's Friday Verses are written by Mahlu Mertens. We translated her poem ‘Censorship’.
Here's our selection of Dutch-language books that recently have been translated into English.
Why not read a novel by a Dutch or Flemish author this spring? Take a look at our selection.
Flemish artist Thomas Renwart creates contemporary tapestries resembling botanical gardens.
What did the past smell like? And how does scent influence our culture? Biologist and philosopher Geerdt Magiels takes us to the stinking seventeenth century and to the nearly scent-free Low Countries of today.