Belgian train travel to become 9% more expensive from February
Belgian rail operator SNCB has announced the "difficult but necessary decision" to increase its fares by almost 9% from next year.
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Belgian rail operator SNCB has announced the "difficult but necessary decision" to increase its fares by almost 9% from next year.
Belgium 22:56 30/12/2020 Twelve months ago today, we published our annual look ahead: "How daily life in Belgium will change in 2020". They were simpler times. Life-changing events on the horizon included rising beer prices in cafes, a ban on disposable cups at music festivals, and new parking rules around Forest National during concerts. Now there are no cafes, no music festivals and no concerts. So, while we've compiled our usual comprehensive list here of what is (expected) to change in Belgium over the coming year, it comes with a massive coronavirus caveat. All of this could be overtaken...