The Streets

Back on the map

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May 4th 2008
We travelled back for our night in Oostend after our relaxing beach getaway. Oostend is at least in the guidebook.... It definitely has more people, and more young people, which is neat. But we're only in town for the night, and we're q bit beached out, so we just walked around. And played a round of mini)golf. I managed to beat Neil (for the first time at anything golf related) 52-58 thanks ... read more

Europe » Belgium » West Flanders » Oostende

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Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830 and was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. It has prospered in the past half century as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU. Tensions bet... ... read more