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Belgium has lifted its ban on visits to a second home, just in time for the long Ascension holiday weekend.
The 10 mayors of Flanders’ coastal municipalities met this week to discuss plans for managing tourist numbers when restrictions on movement are relaxed.
In any other year, on a sunny day in the Easter holidays, Flanders’ beaches and coastal towns would be packed with tourists and locals enjoying the fine weather and the chance to be outside.
A self-propelled life preserver is being test in Flanders off the coast of Zeebrugge.
A cross-border agreement to preserve the landscape along the Flemish coast has been signed by the French and Flemish authorities.
The Port of Ostend has announced plans to build a plant that produces green hydrogen. The goal is to have the plant be operational by 2025, the port said in a statement.
More than half a million day-trippers visited the Belgian coast during the autumn half-term holidays - a slight dip on last year, blamed on the weather.
Paint cans, ropes, beach towels, cables, bicycles, a “half a cow” and endless varieties of plastic bottles and jugs.
Greenpeace yacht Rainbow Warrior III is due to sail into Ostend and Antwerp from 27 September to 8 October, announced the environmental activist group on Tuesday.
