Sint Martinus

The Weert skyline is dominated by the 78 metre high tower of Saint Martin’s Roman Catholic church in the centre of the city. We have

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Liberation

Weert celebrates the 75th anniversary of liberation from German occupation in two days time, on 22nd September. 30 large images tell the story of liberation

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Valkenswaard

In a woodland clearing a few kilometres south of the Dutch town of Valkenswaard lies a Commonwealth War Graves cemetery of the same name. Here

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Forests

I’ve not been able to get out cycling for eight days, so this morning I was really looking forwards to getting out & about in

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Late Summer

The record-breaking heatwaves we enjoyed/endured in the Netherlands in July & August seem such a long time ago now. It’s getting dark earlier in the

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Boels Ladies Tour

World class ladies cycle racing came to Weert this afternoon as stage one of this year’s Boels Ladies Tour finished in the centre of the

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Grevenbicht

Grevenbicht, in the Netherlands, is the destination of the 12 person ferry across the river Maas from Rotem in Beligium and was around halfway around

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Colusdijk

Took a nice 27.6 km ride out this morning to Colusdijk near Nederweert. The long, narrow paved lane became a rough track for about 2

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August Cycling

Not much cycling done again this month. Apart from another heatwave hitting Limburg, preventing me cycling any distance, I’ve had a few other priorities making

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