Written by koshkha on September 20, 2009
- My favourite of my regular business journeys these days is the route between Manchester and Antwerp that's run by the lovely little airline VLM. If you are lucky enough to have access to Manchester Airport,...
Written by GailA on July 1, 2001
- The beauty of Antwerp is that it is a slightly off the beaten track destination with much to offer, most of it very accessible on foot and at prices more reasonable than the major cities....
Written by linet on October 29, 2004
- If you do not have the budget for diamonds, and you want to have a heavenly pleasure, then you hit chocolate. My good old favorite is Leonidas, which is an affordable option that can be...
Written by linet on October 29, 2004
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The Jewish neighborhood starts from Pelikanstraat, with diamond and gold shops, and continues on the Lange Kievitstraat, turning right, where you can find kosher shops and restaurants. Nervierstraat and Isabellalei Lange Herentalsestraat are the places...
Written by Adelaide on June 29, 2002
- Antwerp nowadays is the world's most important diamond trading center. The diamond district of the city starts right next to the Central Station and many members of Antwerp's large Jewish community live in this area....
Written by Adelaide on June 29, 2002
- Rubens was born in Siegen, Westphalia in 1577. His parents were from Antwerp and the family returned to it in 1589, and soon after he became an apprentice with some of Anrwerp's painters....
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