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My boyfriend is a twat

Hilarious blog about how to cope with an utter idiot of a boyfriend  and three stroppy teenagers by a talented Brussels-based writer. Winner of the best European blog awards 2005, 2006, 2007.

Certain ideas of Europe

Daily missive from the Economist's Brussels correspondent, complete with round-up of European news. Always incisive, often entertaining, never short of an opinion - like the Economist itself.

Mark Mardell's Euroblog

Thoughts on the EU and wider Europe from the BBC's Brussels Correspondent

Les Coulisses de Bruxelles

Insider's take on the incestuous world of EU politics by veteran Liberation correspondent Jean Quatremer. In French. 

Globespotters

Travel advice and tips from International Herald Tribune correspondents

Neeka's backlog

A slice of Ukrainian life from a gifted writer and photographer

Moscow Snow

Mix of reports and comments by Irish journalist living in Moscow

The American Lady

American journalist Patti McCracken lives in a small town in Vienna but writes about the big wild world with wit and cunning.