This morning when I left my hotel at around 9h, I was surprised by the quietness of old town Tallinn … More
Tag: city center
Snow and Tesla – a perfect inner-city noise reduction combination
This morning, everyone in Tallinn (Estonia, Europe) was surprised. Some 25 cm of snow had covered the city over the … More
Relaxing beautiful Shrewsbury city center in the English Midlands (UK)
On the poppy Sunday 11 November 2018, I had the opportunity to walk in the center of Shrewsbury (UK, Europe). … More
Snow changes the acoustics of a city center
Today, I invited my hosts to dine together in the center of Kuressaare (Saaremaa, Estonia). Since I do not know … More
Suctioning renders cities clean but they also make them very noisy
You can not NOT hear it, when these kind of city trucks pass by. They cleanse the city, and ensure … More
Is a noise-free inner-city parcel delivery feasible?
I did not realize it when I took the picture, this morning when I walked to our Antwerp office for … More
Idyllic yet noisy town
Tonight I had dinner in Kraainem. First time ever. I had heard the name many times before, and now I … More
Could garbage trucks become more silent?
This morning I left my hotel in the center of Antwerp. At that time, garbage was being collected in the … More
My favorite hotel in Antwerp has some silent rooms
The picture is taken from my hotel room in Antwerp this morning. It is my favorite hotel in old town. … More
Car-free Sunday to reduce noise in 41 Flemish cities
Today, 41 cities in Flanders have banned cars and trucks from their city centers. This is a fantastic initiative. People … More
