Sint-Truiden is The first bloesemweekend took a flying start. 5.000 tourists were last Saturday and Sunday, smooth the way to Sint-Truiden, belgium to catch a glimpse of the burgeoning buds of the thousands of fruit trees. The tone for a beautiful season, is clear.

“Our bloesemtoerisme is no longer in the elevator. Last week alone, surfing more than 8,000 people to our website for their trip planning. That is one-fourth of the year’s total up until now. The same tendency we see in our lodgings, which are in april already, nearly 80 percent are fully booked. There is another place, but to be quick is the message,” says alderman for Tourism, Hilde Vautmans.