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The Rainbow Warrior, the legendary flagship of Green peace came the 8th of November 2008 to Oostende / Belgium.
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« Het Oud Postkantoor », lies in the center of the city of Ostend on the Belgian Coast. It was a former administration office of the PTT (Post-Telefoon-Telegraaf). The building was left in 1999, due to huge cost, and the city of Ostend get it for free.
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I visited Bulgaria while it was still communist. The first thing that kept my attention was the Cyrillic writings on traffic signs. It took some exercise and learning to manage my way into Bulgaria. These Cyrillic letters are very nice and you feel yourself like in an exotic and unknown country, when you have to read them first.
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Between Westende and Nieuwpoort on the Belgian Coast lies the former Camping Crystal Palace. The camping has its location in dunes near the beach. Due to very strict environmental laws the camping had to close a few years ago. Owners who couldn't afford to move or demolish their caravans, let all their holiday belongings and moved away. The wind and climate of the North sea did the rest.