The Artistic Traveller: Classicism
In this cultural tour of the world’s greatest art galleries and museums, we take a close look at the most
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Art in Antwerp: Paul Rubens
There’s plenty of scope for exploring the Rubens legacy in his home town of Antwerp, with the main three stops being Rubenshuis, The Cathedral of our Lady and Royal Museum of Fine Arts.
Read morePilot Globe Guides – Day Trips: Paris & Brussels
Paris isn’t only a city of great food, great wine and great romance, it offers some great day trips. We
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The Diamond District in Antwerp
A three-square block district in Antwerp jammed full of traders, cutters, and retailers making this the world’s diamond centre.
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Belgian Chocolate: A Not So Sweet History
The chocolate manufacturing industry took off in the 1880s, aided by the acquisition of the Belgian Congo which facilitated easy access to Africa’s cocoa fields. In fact, incredible as it is to imagine, the history of Belgian chocolate is far from sweet.
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