Patrick lives and works in Brussels, Belgium, his day job dedicated to protecting the environment, his spare time to writing fiction, poetry and art reviews. He grew up in Germany, Australia, Japan and England, and studied Physics and Philosophy in the UK, French language and civilization in France and Mexican literature of the 20th century in Mexico. His short stories have appeared in Coffin Bell, Night Picnic Press, Beyond Words, The Brussels Review, and in 101 Words. His poetry collection, Urban Enigmas, will come out as a chapbook in 2025, produced by Dipity Press.
Belgium is a country with a rich diversity of cultures, history, art, and…bureaucracy. Yes, if you have had the pleasure of living in Belgium thus far, […]
The Ukrainian rap group that won Eurovision is among the headline’ acts performing at this week’s Balkan Trafik! jamboree in Brussels. Kalush Orchestra, which performs hip-hop […]
On Friday, 19 April, the Brussels Parliament approved by a large majority a draft ordinance aimed at regulating the opening of UNESCO World Heritage sites to […]
Following the decision by a High Court judge to reject a legal challenge against plans to build a road tunnel under the Unesco World Heritage site, […]
In what will be a 2 million euro makeover, Florence’s famous bridge Ponte Vecchio is planned to be restored to its former glory. In its 700-year-existence, […]
Nestled within the ancient mountains of Northern Europe, in a Finnish outcrop, researchers have recently unearthed remnants of crust dating back over 3 billion years, proving […]
Amid growing criticism of Brexit’s impact on young people’s opportunities and calls for the UK’s full reintegration into Erasmus+, it has been revealed that the UK […]
Since its acquisition for Queen Victoria by Prince Albert in 1852, Balmoral Castle has served as the Scottish residence of the royal family. Initially leased in […]
Petroglyphs are rock carvings or engravings found around the world. Dating as far back as 20,000 years, they attest the existence of humans on all continents […]
Italy has inaugurated the highest pedestrian suspension bridge in Europe between the medieval village of Sellano and the hamlet of Montesanto, halfway between the cities of […]
The Via dei Fori Imperiali, connecting Piazza Venezia with the Colosseum might well be one of the Italian capital’s most-used tourist routes. In order to make […]
France has uncovered a previously lost 14th century castle, its national archaeological institute has revealed in a press release. Preventative dig The discovery was made underneath […]