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Dear Friend of Flanders,

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If you are travelling to Flanders, Brussels or elsewhere in Belgium for a duration of 48 hours or more, you will need to complete a Passenger Locator Form, within the 48 hours before your arrival in Belgium. 

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We hope to welcome you again soon, with twice the heart, love and hospitality. 

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Tintin

Hall Belgian Comic Strip center - ©Pieter Heremans

The adventures of Tintin is a popular series of comic strips created by the Belgian cartoonist Hergé.

The hero Tintin

The hero of the series is the character Tintin, a young Belgian reporter and globe-trotter, always accompanied by his faithful dog Snowy (French: Milou).

Other popular characters: Captain Haddock, Professor Calculus (Tournesol), the detectives Thomson and Thompson (Dupont et Dupond).

The adventures of Tintin is one of the most popular European comics of the 20th century, translated into more than 80 languages and selling more than 350 million copies worldwide.

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