Brussels Relocation

03/02/2026

15/04/2025

And the cat is out of the bag!

On April 2nd and 3rd, the members of Bienvenue! The French-Speaking Relocation Network ! elected a new Board for the upcoming two years.

A heartfelt thank-you 🙏 goes out to the outgoing members:

Sylvie Coursieres, Vice-President of Public Relations
Marie-Christine Courtel, Treasurer
Christophe Moreaux, Project Manager
Christelle Labesse-Cronenberg and Nathalie Planès-Mahnke, Secretaries

Christophe and Marie-Christine had been on the Board since 2018 — needless to say, they’ve more than earned a well-deserved break!

Now, drumroll please...

The new Board is made up of the following members:

Eric Klitsch, President
Sylvie Froger, Treasurer
Martine Pey, Secretary
Caroline Zeitoun-Scemama, Vice-President
Fabienne Meier Villaine, Project Manager

We wish the new Board the best of luck in their roles, along with plenty of fresh ideas and exciting projects ahead! 👏

14/02/2024

Le prix moyen des loyers a augmenté en 2023 tant en Wallonie qu'en Flandre, et atteint un niveau record à Bruxelles. C'est...

24/01/2024

Some 23% of people living in Brussels are non-Belgian EU citizens, according to the new annual report from Brussels statistical office Bisa, reports Bruzz.

13/12/2023

In a leafy green suburb north of Lille in France, École Jeannine Manuel is a thriving private co-ed school for three to 18-year-olds. Director Constance Devaux and head of admissions, outreach and development, Emily Blayney, explain how École Jeannine Manuel pursues an academically-strong bilingua...

19/09/2023

Living in Belgium is getting more expensive. That is the message of recent figures published by the Federation of Francophone Estate Agents (Federia) and its Flemish equivalent, the Confederatie van Immobiliënberoepen.

25/08/2023

!!! NEW POST !!!

Brussels Beer City Diaspora Season: Chapter 3 // Ciao, Belga!

https://www.beercity.brussels/home/2023/brussels-beer-city-diaspora-italians-brussels-italy

For almost 150 years, Italians who’ve travelled north to Brussels in search of work and better life, have been feeding the appetites and slaking the thirsts of the city’s residents.

Brussels’ Italian quarter - in the tangle of streets between the botanical gardens and North station - may have long since disappeared, but the community has made a signifcant and lasting mark on Brussels’ culinary world. And, as new arrivals from Il Bel Paese keep making their transalpine migration, what an “Italian” café in Brussels is keeps evolving.

Featuring MangiaSempre, Piolalibri Bruxelles, Le Cirio, and La Tana a Bruxelles

24/07/2023

The Brussels parliament has given the green light to a proposal that would give tenants priority if their accommodation is put up for sale.

11/07/2023

The average price of a new house in Belgium now stands at €386,937. Flemish Brabant and Antwerp are the most expensive provinces, while Hainaut is the cheapest.

28/04/2023

It's not a given that every bookshop has English titles, so here are the shops in Brussels to satisfy bookworms of all tastes.