About 20 km into today’s cycle ride I took a short detour to take a look at Sarsven en de Banen, a wetlands nature reserve

One of the very first Dutch words I learned when I moved to the Netherlands was ‘Wijngaard’ (Vineyard), not least because I live in an

Today’s 71.2 km cycle ride was a loop mainly around North Brabant, via Meijel, Ommel & Someren-Eind. My planned route took me away from major

March has been a good month for my recreational cycling. The weather improved considerably during the second half of the month and I cycled on

Today’s 75.8 km cycle ride took me to the southeast of Weert as far as the river Maas at Wessem before heading northeast along the

Just a quick spin around the block today. It’s great how rapidly I can get out into the countryside from the centre of Weert and

Today’s 51.1 km cycle ride took me up into North Brabant, via the wildlife lakes of Kempen-Broek near Budel-Dorplein. Another warm sunny morning as I

Today’s cycle ride took me in a loop to the south of Weert, via Stramproy near the border with Belgium and mostly on designated cycle

What a great day to go cycling! Warm early morning sunshine, cloudless blue skies and a forecast temperature of 18 degrees was more than enough