 In late 2008 he moved to Berlin and in 2009 to Antwerp, Belgium, declaring that he would like to settle there permanently.During the summer of 2009, Cokes and Jean Blaute co-hosted "Tournée Générale", a 10-part exploration of Belgian beer around the world from Sputnik media, on Flemish channel Canvas.A second 10-part series was aired in 2011 and a third in 2013 on the Belgian channel Eén.