Tennis superstars heading to Antwerp

01.09.2009
With the summer drawing to a close and Wimbledon a long way off, Brits looking for some top tennis action may want to hop on a ferry to Belgium later this year.

Between November 6th and 8th, Antwerp will host the AXA Belgian Tennis Masters.

Here, the country"s top stars of the sport will battle it out at the city"s Lotto Arena.

Christophe Rochus and Kristof Vliegan will be among those competing to be crowned as the Belgian master, providing some fantastic entertainment for Brits choosing to make the ferry trip to Antwerp for this event.

Around 10,000 visitors are expected to attend this tournament, which some of the proceeds going to charity, giving those considering a ferry crossing to Belgium all the more reason to do so.

If that were not enough to attract families to head to Antwerp, the city will host events such as its Antique Market and Ars Musica in November, as well as being home to attractions including the Ethnographic Museum and the MoMu Fashion Museum.

This article hasn't been commented yet.