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August 11th, 2010 | Denmark

Swiftly on to Sweden…

I was up at 5.00am, just four hours after I went down…!! The next two hours were taken up with fetching the bike from Michel’s garage, loading all the kit onto it, and tidying up the apartment… I rolled out of Oudezijds Voorburgwal at 7.00am, and spent the next twelve hours Hightailing it out of […]

August 10th, 2010 | Europe

Dazed in Amsterdam…

Michel's apartment is neatly sandwiched between a coffee shop and a Thai restaurant…

The weather in Holland is rather fickle… One minute the sun was shining brightly, the next it was pouring with rain… Michel and I sat poring over maps and working out some routes for me to follow, he very kindly […]

August 7th, 2010 | Belgium

Leaving U.K., and the Ride to Amsterdam…

Dinner with the Swanepoels'. A pleasant evening with friends from home…

Posing with Francois and his daughters Eliza and Julia… Photo by Ania.

After meeting with Robyn, I made my way back to Francois’s home where we enjoyed a delicious dinner with the whole family. We chatted about my trip and […]