All things Dutch – can be found with a bicycle!

After a non stop tasting of Gouda cheese our bellies look like well-rounded wheels, we could easily roll out of Gouda, instead we are pedalling.   Today, where ever we end up, we will have to catch a fast train to the Hook of Holland.  We have a ferry to catch back to England.  RotterdamContinue reading “All things Dutch – can be found with a bicycle!”

A Cycle to Cheesy Gouda

Today was going to be a cycle of the complete unknown – we had no idea where we were going.  Last night the city of Haarlem had given us a live music concert, a much-needed hearty meal and a very comfy bed for the night. At the time the question of ‘ Where to next?’Continue reading “A Cycle to Cheesy Gouda”

Going Dutch – A Netherlands Cycle

Cycling up an enormous ramp onto the back of an enormous ferry in the dark of the night alongside rumbling trucks and overloaded cars is one of the most exciting ways to leave a country that I have ever experienced. With no set plan we had eagerly cycled onto an oversized ferry in Harwich searchingContinue reading “Going Dutch – A Netherlands Cycle”