The eleventh edition of Krokuskriebels will take place from February 18 to 26. More than 90 museums in Flanders and Brussels invite families with children up to the age of 14 during the spring break. Krokuskriebels provides a fun and active get-together for the whole family with numerous activities at

GrensPark Kempen~Broek lives up to its name: it stretches not only across Belgian North Limburg, between Maaseik and Bocholt, but also across Dutch Central Limburg, in the region between Leudal, Weert, and part of Nederweert. As an added bonus, there is an extra border crossing to Budel in North Brabant.

Although the Winterslag coal mine in Genk has been closed for some thirty years, its influence is still felt in the city. New developments ensure that the mining town is still alive and kicking. The mine buildings, such as the headframes and the power station, have been converted into a cinema, business premises, and cultural center. The slag heap has been transformed into a walking area.