An Arts Festival has taken place in an insignificant corner of West Flanders every summer since 1980. It smells like hops and a growing number of visitors come from the Netherlands. What is Watou's secret?
How on earth does a hole of 2,000 inhabitants, struggling to appear on your car navigation, get an Arts Festival that rules the village for two whole summer months every year?
Watou is at the end of the Flemish world, in the Westhoek, a g...
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