Pole Pole coming in Belgium

21.07.2009
Music loving Brits heading on a ferry break to Belgium this summer will find all of the entertainment they could possibly wish for.

During the warmer months the country puts on all kinds of festivals and celebrations.

Between July 18th and 27th Pole Pole, which when translated from Swahili means take it easy, takes over Ghent and offers up music from all over the world and best of all, it is absolutely free.

The event then moves on to Zebrugge beach, where acts put on shows between August 14th and 16th.

Meanwhile, from July 31st until August 2nd, visitors to Belgium can catch some top stars by heading to the Suikerrock Festival.

This year the Fun Lovin" Criminals, Simple Minds and Anouk are among those confirmed for the Grote Markt event.

However, those in search of the traditional festival experience with a British feel will want to travel to Hasselt between August 20th and 22nd, when Pukkelpop is held and some of the world"s top acts head to Belgium, including Arctic Monkeys and Faith No More.

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