Travel in Belgium
The smaller the country, the prettier it is; European countries are almost same whether it is landlocked paradise Hungary or little Belgian abode. Belgium is a veiled appeal of Europe that is quietly sitting amid the most alluring cities of the continent London, Paris and Amsterdam. Belgium is an assortment of passé European grandeur.
The tiny country is a melting pot of cultures, which is made of medieval cities, traditional towns, striking town halls, mesmeric castles. List is not enough to keep you busy entire day, as USP of the tour is still not disclosed. Come here and check out, an array of pubs, nightlife enchantment and natural gleams are ready to snatch compliments from you.
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Belgian Business Culture – Tips for Business Travelers
Belgian business culture is quite formal, and meetings are well structured and focused. You should prepare thoroughly, make appointments at least a week in advance, and distribute an agenda if you are the organizer. Business practices are a bit less formal and hierarchical among Flemish-speakers compared with French-speakers.
Punctuality is highly valued, so arrive in good time. To address your contacts, use Mr, Mrs or Miss in Flemish or German-speaking areas, and Monsieur, Madame or Mademoiselle for French speakers. It is unusual to use first names in business. English is often used for meetings if different language speakers are present. Business cards are exchanged at the initial meeting.
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Visiting Mechelen, Belgium
Mechelen is a Dutch speaking city in the Flanders region of Belgium. With a population of 78,000 as of 2006, Mechelen is one of Flanders’ Six Art Cities. Featuring office complexes on the north and industry to the south, the center of Mechelen is a cobbled medieval charmer.
Dominating the city center is the tower of St. Rumbold’s Cathedral, where if you’re up for it, you can climb the 514 steps to the top for a magnificent view of the old town. Mechelen was an important city in the Middle Ages, and much evidence of this remains. There are over 300 listed monuments, which includes some fabulous architectural specimens, among them eight historical Church buildings.