Today, we woke up at our hostel in Bruges to a fantastic change in the weather. Finally with our hoodies off we could tour the beautiful city starting off with a stereotypical breakfast of Belgian waffles. Without wasting any time we hopped straight on a canal boat and toured the city from a different perspective. […]
After our tents began to leak in the rain last night, we moved inside to the uncomfortable floor of the laundry room at the campsite. We had a difficult morning as we were biking straight into the wind over a huge land bridge connecting two islands. Then we stopped in a small town called Brugh […]
Today , July 3rd the group went from thinking this was going to be one of the most miles biking in the trip, to actually doing the least. Because we had to reroute to a different camping site last night we got to take a 50 minute ferry ride to get on our original path. […]
Today started off a bit rocky (or should I say windy?) It was hilly and the wind was blowing towards us the whole morning. We were able to make it to The Hague, and that’s where we had lunch. After lunch we biked over to the M.C. Escher museum, which was really cool. It showed […]
We woke up early and ate breakfast outside the hostel this morning in order to make it to the Rijks museum. We stayed there for around 2 hours, walking around and looking at their interesting collections of art and other objects. My favorite part was their Special Collection, where they had tons of different objects […]
Amsterdam-Paris Trekkers explore the bike-friendly, canal way streets of Amsterdam before their bike journey South towards Belgium begins. On the agenda is a public walking tour to get to know the city’s history, a visit to the Anne Frank House and Rijksmusuem to view Dutch art and history, as well as the Van Gogh Musuem. […]