Nessascityblog
If you are new to Antwerp, have recently arrived here -either as a resident, or as a traveller and you would like information in English, then this really is the blog for you, especially if you are looking for activities which are medium or low budget, or free, or a little off the typical tourist track. Do Antwerp like a local!
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Guest Post by Grade 10 Students of Antwerp International School:...
Where do you buy your groceries in Antwerp? This blog post is about two different types of grocery shopping in the city, and will be of interest to you if you... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2020 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 24th, 25th & 26th January 2020
Happy New Year to everyone who is celebrating the beginning of the Year of The Rat this weekend! Saturday Saturday will be the busiest day for New Year... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2020 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 17th, 18th & 19th January 2020
Cafe Capital, Stadspark Friday Café Capital in Stadspark are starting the weekend with a fundraiser night to help wildlife organisations currently working to... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2020 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 10th, 11th & 12th January 2020
Happy New Year! Welcome back to Nessascityblog, and to the first weekly post of 2020. Here’s a short post about the coming weekend to ease you into the new year. Read more
Posted on 09 January 2020 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Nessascityblog Winter Holiday Post
I am taking a break so that I can get ready for my own family Christmas now, so here are a few dates for your diary to see out 2019. Have a wonderful winter... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 13th, 14th & 15th December
Winter in Antwerpen- Wishing Wall Saturday Sunday Winter In Antwerp is now open: this is the highlight of the winter holiday season in Antwerp. Read more
Posted on 12 December 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 6th, 7th & 8th December
The Markies Stock Sale (of books) at Zuiderpershuis, which is definitely a nice way to get discounted gifts for bookish loved ones -although most books are in... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 29th, 30th November, and 1st December
book browsing at Zuiderpershuis There are three events over the whole weekend this weekend firstly – the Markies Stock Sale (of books) at Zuiderpershuis,... Read more
Posted on 28 November 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 22nd, 23rd and 24th November
For Kunstendag voor Kinderen last weekend the smallest and I ended up in Museum van der Bergh and then Plantin Moretus Museum; these are beautiful Antwerp... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 16th & 17th November
This is a VERY important weekend for the children of Antwerp, particularly the ones who are good and never naughty- which is basically all Antwerp children, of... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 8th, 9th &10th November
The Antwerpen Boekenbeurs 2019 is on for the second (and last) weekend for 2019 in Antwerp Expo. This is a vast bookfair whose history stretches back to 1932. Read more
Posted on 07 November 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Antwerp People: Pictures of the City Taken by Those Who Have Made Antwerp Their...
These photos have been taken by people who live in Antwerp but who come from other countries. They spring from a post which took place in the Expats in Antwerp... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 1st, 2nd & 3rd November
Thursday 31st is Hallowe’en of course – for Hallowe’en fun you will find plenty going on at Antwerp’s Irish bars, all of which like to celebrate this date,... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 25th, 26th & 27th October
Friday De Grote Schijn looks nice and opens Thursday evening until 11th November – a special guided walk (ticketed) through the Rivierenhof which sees the estat... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 18th, 19th & 20th October
Friday There is still time to catch the latest BATS production at the Little Theatre on Paardenmarkt: Agnes of God (image below; source BATS on Facebook) is a... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 11th, 12th & 13th October
Nessascityblog: A Market Edition It seems to be market weekend in Antwerp so keep reading if you enjoy food markets, retro markets, browsing for second hand... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 4th, 5th & 6th October
I am away in London (follow #nessascityblogLondon for pics if you are interested) at the moment, so it’s just a mini-post this week. It’s Antwerp Fashion Weeken... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 27th, 28th & 29th September
Water Rant (pic from water-rant.be) Over this weekend, it’s Water Rant: a festival of seamanship and water-faring, in the Eilandje area which starts on Friday... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 20th, 21st & 22nd September
This weekend is the final weekend of Part of Antwerp festival. Art lovers can enjoy Open Ateliers at Zuiderpershuis: exhibitions and music from local artists... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
This Weekend in Antwerp: 13th, 14th & 15th September
There are a three fun festivals taking place over the whole weekend this weekend. They are Ramblas Antwerpen, Zuiderburen and Part of Antwerp. Read more
Posted on 12 September 2019 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL