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Artwork for Belgium Travel Podcast with Lucas Peeters
Belgium Travel Podcast with Lucas Peeters · August 2 · 9 min

The Quiet August Paperwork Trail in Brussels

Lucas tackles the mutualité, tries to buy a SIM card, and gets lost in the Marolles before discovering the Foire du Midi. A practical and sensory guide to settling in during Brussels' quietest month. Plan your trip to Belgium: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Belgium guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 2 of Belgium Travel Podcast with Lucas Peeters. Lucas Peeters is in Brussels, Belgium. Places in this episode: Ixelles, Parc de Bruxelles, My Little Cup, Damn Good Café, Saint-Gilles, De Brouckère, Fin de Siècle, Place du Jeu de Balle. Covered: Health insurance registration, Local SIM card acquisition, Marolles flea market, Foire du Midi funfair, Brussels food and drink, Cost of living in Brussels. Chapters: 00:00 Ixelles 01:14 Saint-Gilles 02:23 De Brouckère 03:46 Fin de Siècle 05:03 Place du Jeu de Balle 06:18 Boulevard du Midi 07:31 The Usual A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #BrusselsLife #BelgiumMove #ExpatBrussels #Mutualite #BrusselsAdmin #FoireduMidi #Marolles #BelgianBeer #Frites #BrusselsTravel #MovingToBelgium #SaintGilles #BrusselsSummer #Ixelles #BelgiumExpat #Bancontact #BrusselsFood https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/belgium/

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Lucas tackles the mutualité, tries to buy a SIM card, and gets lost in the Marolles before discovering the Foire du Midi. A practical and sensory guide to settling in during Brussels' quietest month.

Plan your trip to Belgium: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Belgium guide →

Some links are affiliate links.

Episode 2 of Belgium Travel Podcast with Lucas Peeters. Lucas Peeters is in Brussels, Belgium.

Places in this episode: Ixelles, Parc de Bruxelles, My Little Cup, Damn Good Café, Saint-Gilles, De Brouckère, Fin de Siècle, Place du Jeu de Balle.

Covered: Health insurance registration, Local SIM card acquisition, Marolles flea market, Foire du Midi funfair, Brussels food and drink, Cost of living in Brussels.

Chapters:
00:00 Ixelles
01:14 Saint-Gilles
02:23 De Brouckère
03:46 Fin de Siècle
05:03 Place du Jeu de Balle
06:18 Boulevard du Midi
07:31 The Usual

A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.

#BrusselsLife #BelgiumMove #ExpatBrussels #Mutualite #BrusselsAdmin #FoireduMidi #Marolles #BelgianBeer #Frites #BrusselsTravel #MovingToBelgium #SaintGilles #BrusselsSummer #Ixelles #BelgiumExpat #Bancontact #BrusselsFood

https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/belgium/

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