Monique Braeken enjoys a trip to the North Sea with her daughter using a beach wheelchair in Ostend, Belgium. The 'Sun, Sea... Carefree' program, launched in 2006, provides accessible beach facilities for people with reduced mobility, including free beach wheelchairs and adapted amenities. The program aims to make the Belgian coast accessible and enjoyable for everyone, with assistance available for swimming. The service is free and funded by municipalities, attracting many visitors and promoting tourism. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)