July 31, 2000 There’s two great reasons to enjoy an overnight stay in the Belgium seaside resort of Ostend during August, including a free fireworks display every Monday night from now until August 28, and an open air concert by rock legends, Bon Jovi on August 27. Ostend is just two hours away from Dover on Hoverspeed’s seacat service, now the sole cross-Channel tourist link between the UK and Belgium. Overnight fares cost just £69 (Sunday to Thursday) or £79 (Friday & Saturday) for a car and up to nine passengers, and are valid for a full 24 hours on the Continent. ‘Sparkling Mondays’ is a free public firework display, best viewed from Ostend’s fine sandy beach, every Monday night at 11pm until August 28. The Bon Jovi concert at the 40,000 capacity Wellington Hippodrome in Ostend is part of their Crush Tour Open Air 2000, and also features special guests, Toploader. For more information on Hoverspeed’s overnight deals to Ostend, contact 08705 240241 or log-on at www.hoverspeed.co.uk.Press Release Media contact: Nick Stevens, Public Relations Manager Telephone: (01304) 865170 |