AALST, Belgium (JTA) — I probably spend an unhealthy ... That moment came Sunday at the Aalst Carnival, an annual costume parade that takes place in this small city about 10 miles west of ...

Explore Belgium’s colourful Carnival celebrations, from Binche’s traditions to Aalst’s parades and Brussels’ vibrant ...

At least six people have been killed after a car drove into a crowd of carnival-goers in southern Belgium. It happened in the small town of Strépy-Bracquegnies, about 30 miles (50km) south of the ...

“It’s not up to the mayor to forbid” such displays, and “the carnival participants had no sinister intentions,” Aalst Mayor Christoph D’Haese said. (JTA) — The mayor of the Belgian ...

Around a thousand performers clad in traditional costumes featuring white wax masks and hats adorned with huge ostrich feathers paraded to the sound of drums in Belgium's most famous carnival on ...

and Zeebrugge (Brussels), Belgium. “The chance to see a total solar eclipse while having fun exploring the cultural richness ...