In Antwerp the "De Lijn" company axplores the local busses.
The Rooseveltplaats still is the main bus terminal square, but there are plans to transfer the square into a pedestrian area.
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It's always a pleasure when arriving somewhere new to be greeted by a magnificent railway station and Antwerpen Centraal certainly is one of the best. The station was built between 1895 and 1905 with... more
The Antwerp Centraal Station is not only an imposing and well-functioning railroad station, it also has a large bicycle garage at level -1, below ground level and above the new tunnel for the Thalys... more
The Sightseeing Bus is the easiest way to explore the whole city. The ticket can be used 24 hours and you can go on and off the bus at each stop and time you want.
Multi-language explanation is... more
Klapdorp is one of my favorite streets. It leads north from the town square / shopping district and bends east back towards the Central train station (sort of). Both sides of the street have small... more
Are you nervous about taking your baby or child on a plane trip? You aren't alone, most parents are nervous about it. We have moved with Iris and Sam Tarragona Corfu by plane this holiday and drove... more
Antwerp is also a very popular destination for cruise ships. A big advantage is that the passengers when they leave the boat are already in the geart of the city center. Last year an new cruise... more
Antwerp International Airport or Deurne Airport is located 2km south-east of the city,and is home to Cityjet Airlines who are now operated by Air France.Regular flights to London City Airport and... more
If your staying in 'Antwerp' and you need to getto 'Brussels national airport' - the one that is really in Brussels , Zaventem and not Brusselssouth Charleroi ,... more
When you're in Antwerp and (for any reason) you prefer not to take the public transport (which is unavailable anyway between 01:00 and 05:00), you can consider... more
In the old days the tram was cruising through Antwerp. For the people waiting for the tram there were shelters to keep dry. This is the oldest waiting shelter... more
'De konijnenpijp' is the word the Antwerpenaars use for the 'waaslandtunnel'.This tunnel was innaugurated by royal presence in 1933 and was the first... more
There is quit a lot public transport in Antwerp. One problem...the last busses and trams drive before 1 o'clock. (except a few night busses)You can find two... more
By train, plane, car, coach, bike, boat or....walking, it all depends on where you are from....For me it is easy, it is only 1 hr's drive from Middelburg in The... more
Several taxi companies are at your disposal to make sure you'll have a nice stay in Antwerp and will be able to enjoy its many many bars , pubs and restaurants... more
You can also take a 'Flandria' boat trip.There are various possibilities. During an 1 hour trip on the River Scheldt, you have a beautiful view of the city and... more
The best way to do some sight-seeing in Antwerp is on foot. A nice walk is from the central station to the Scheldt. First you pass the big shopping street and... more
The local 'Deurne' airport is only 5 km from the city centre and has flights from various European cities. The national airport at Zaventem (Brussels) is barely... more
From Holland you can take a train from Roosendaal (Holland) to Antwerp.Takes about 35/40 minutes.If you can prove you're under 25 you can get a discount (about... more
When you come from outside Belgium you can use the airplane. There is a (little) airport in the neigboorhood of Antwerp. You can also use the Thalys (the line... more
The best way to travel to Antwerp is by train. There are regular international trains passing here (from Amsterdam, Londen, Brussels, Paris...). If you are... more
All through Antwerp you can use the tram.These ecological friendly transport takes you to the surrounding cities and communities.Some of the trams drive on the... more
Nicest way to get around is on feet.However it is only nice to walk if the street is safe and nice.Traffic that is too high speeding in rural area's, make it... more
By train.There is an easy access by train.In the near future the TGV will pass here as well.Several connections nearby the Central Station to bus, tram and... more
At least from Finland it was a plane ;)I used only our own bus and walked so I can't tell you about this either.. But I wan't to mention that we had a few... more
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Antwerp is waiting for your!!!
Antwerp is one of those cities that comes as a pleasant surprise to you.
Not yet fully known abroad and dwelling in the shadow of the more commercialised locations...
Antwerp is the biggest city of Flanders it has about 460.000 inhabitants. It is a multi cultural city. All kinds of people live here. I like living here because I can be my own real personality....
Crazy day in hot month of June...
+++ I was there again for the Antwerp meeting on Nov. 2. And it happened that I was part of organization team of my very first giga-meeting. Find here the report of...
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