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Belgian train attendant was reprimanded for greeting passengers in both Dutch and French

Belgian train attendant was reprimanded for greeting passengers in both Dutch and French

By Natalie Dressed

Aug 25, 2025
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A quick overview before we get to our main attraction- Belgium is split into two regions, Flanders and Wallonia. Wallonia is French-speaking, Flanders is Dutch-speaking. Both regions are very particular about their respective tongues, but it's common to speak a bit of both or switch depending on who you're a…

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