Between holiday traffic jams and ingenuity, a week full of contrasts
Still, if you think you can escape the roads and weather by taking the train, think again. This week the whole of Europe seemed like one big highway…
Wet summer hits coastal tourism...
These are tough times for coastal tourism, but it is also an opportunity to rethink how they attract and retain their guests. The beach bars and catering establishments…
NMBS launches the Coast Express during the summer holidays
During the summer holidays, NMBS operates direct reservation trains to and from the coast, both during the week and at weekends. The additional offer starts on Saturday 3…
Bella storms coast, leaving houses without power
Winter Storm Bella has battered Britain, leaving hundreds of homes without power after thousands fled amid heavy flooding and 130mph winds. Last night the storm hit the…
There is no flooding on the coast, a remarkably quiet weekend
Traditionally the last busy weekend of the summer, no surprise was expected on the coast. The poorer weather forecasts will undoubtedly have played a role in this. Possibly also…
Seaside resorts are preparing for the last top weekend this year
Traditionally, the weekend of August 15 is the last top weekend that attracts en masse bathers to the coast. After all, schools will start for part of the country from Monday. The…
The coast will be locked this weekend, the law...
Good weather has been predicted for this weekend, but West Flemish Governor Carl Decaluwé is once again calling on the population to stay away from the coast. Going up the coast…