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Amsterdam Day Two

Posted on September 25, 2025 by debbie

After yesterday’s strike outs, I would say we hit a home run today. Bus timing was perfect. We choose the MOCO Museum (Modern and Contemporary) and the crowd is very light. The museum has art from Andy Warhol, Bansky, Kusama … Continue reading →

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Amsterdam

Posted on September 24, 2025 by debbie

Our day starts with a missed bus. Then on the second bus a missed stop, strike two. Strike three is our visit to the Van Gogh Museum. We take away two things from our visit. First, it is ridiculously crowded … Continue reading →

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Bruges to Middelburg – 63 km

Posted on September 16, 2025 by debbie

The wind forecast is slightly more favourable this morning, but not stellar. The good thing is that we will have the wind at our backs for most of the route. Our first stop is within Bruges at three old windmills. … Continue reading →

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Bruges Day Two

Posted on September 15, 2025 by debbie

Boy am I happy we are not riding today. There is a RED wind warning, gusts up to 70kph! Fingers are crossed that the wind abates some by tomorrow when we have to get on our bikes again. There is … Continue reading →

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Bruges

Posted on September 14, 2025 by debbie

Oh, the tourists. Bruges is the most crowded city we have been in so far. In the first hour of being downtown, I think I hear more English than I have heard from the start of our trip. So many … Continue reading →

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Oudenaarde to Bruges – 62 km

Posted on September 13, 2025 by debbie

I am sitting in our room at the Velotel, staying warm. Murray is walking to a supermarket to buy tomorrow’s breakfast. Knowing we have 60 km to ride today, and the forecast is wind and rain, we are on our … Continue reading →

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Ghent to Oudenaarde – 31 km

Posted on September 12, 2025 by debbie

We are in Oudenaarde. We are not really supposed to be in Oudenaarde. Our planned route was supposed to take us to Kortrijk, but remember a few posts ago I talked about not being able to find a hotel room … Continue reading →

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