36 km Our destination today is Noordwjik. The weather is bad, grey sky and rain the whole day, so we head to the Space Expo. The Campings along the coast are full so we end up a little inland at the Camping Koningshof near Leiden. Vakantiepark Koningshof expensiv camping, very crowded in summer, with …
Today we visit the impressiv modern market hall building, where we have breakfast at a couple of different stalls – you can sample very delicious food here. market hall from the outside …and from the inside Just oposite are the Kubus buildings where you can visit one of the houses in this crazy shape. …
94 km In the morning we go by bike to visit the Oosterschelde storm surge barrier, which is only a short ride from the caravan park. We go along the barrier till we reach an interesting lock, before we turn arround and cycle back home. Oosterschelde barrier We leave the Kamperland caravan …
Veere from the ferry We take the bike to get to the ferry from Kamperland to Veere. Arriving there we look around this lovley town for a bit – little houses full of flowers, small shops, a pretty harbor with a drawbridge, city walls, town hall and restaurants. Veere We continue for 8 km to …
189 km We drive north to Den Bosch, or ‘s-Hertogenbosch, where we park at the P&R Transferium Willemspoort Vlijmenseweg. You could take the bus from there into the center, which comes regularly, but we choose the bikes as it is that easy to cycle around in the Netherlands. We make a boat tour through the …
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164km on the 27th we left Maastricht and took just one turn to be in Belgium. We visited friends there before we drove back into the Netherlands to Eindhoven, where we stopped at the P&R Meerhoven for the night. Its only 3,- for the night at a big parking with a bus stop in front …
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After breakfast outside, we take the bikes again to go into town. Today the shops are open and the city is busy. We walk around the center, looking at the old wall and an remaining city gate and different churches. We stop at the bakery De Bisschopsmolen, where we have a look at the old …
321km The next day we drive on through Germany past Aachen and finally get into the Netherlands. There is no border control of course but immediately the style of the houses changes and you see many people use their bikes to go around. Our first stop is at the Dreilandenpunt near Vaals. http://www.drielandenpunt.nl Here the …
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558 km We left from Austria the 24th of July where we had spent one week at the Yota Camp in Wagrain, organizing with many others this event for 120 youngsters of 22 different countries. Have a look at http://www.ham-yota.com/austria/ to find out more. On the day we left there we stopped at the Liechtensteinklamm in St. …
Summer 2016 we visited the Netherlands for the first time, travelling with our new caravan. We had about 2 weeks to get to know the country, which we spent doing a circle in the south, visiting the following places: Maastricht Eindhoven Den Bosch Veere Middelburg Rotterdam Leiden Gouda Delft Utrecht Hoorn Enkhuizen Lemmer Giethoorn Enschede …
