

Last Stretch of Europe
21 August 2017, Monday: I open my eyes thinking it should still be around 7am, but with a surprise realise that it is already 9am. As...


Procession of the Golden Tree
20 August 2017, Sunday: Every five years, the Pageant or Procession of the Golden Tree moves through the streets of Bruges. It...


Buoyant Bruges
20 August 2017, Sunday: We are up at 8am. Dad empties the water tank as he sees that some unfriendly bits have contaminated our water. We...


Ghent, Europe’s Best Kept Secret
19 August 2017, Saturday: Here’s a secret within a secret: Ghent hides away in the middle of Belgium’s big three – Brussels, Bruges and...


Antwerp… Belgium’s ‘Capital’ of Cool
18 August 2017, Friday: We have a short journey of approximately 25km from Puurs to Antwerp, which takes us about an hour to complete. At...


Breeze through Brussels
17 August 2017, Thursday: We want to do Brussels today. Therefore we finish up as soon as we can and leave our quiet stop at the...


Vibrant Hasselt... on Short Notice
16 August 2017, Wednesday: Today starts off rather sadly as the LeShuttle gets booked for the 23rd of August, which will conclude our...


Old Dutch Fortified City… to Charming Belgium Canals
14 August 2017, Monday: The heavy excursion of yesterday allows us a lie-in this morning. We leave around 11am after a photo-shoot of the...


Bike jAMSTERDAM
13 August 2017, Sunday: With Amsterdam being one of our last big cities, we are up at the crack of dawn and on the road by 9am, covering...


Tschüss Germany, Hi Holland
10 August 2017, Thursday: At 7.15am we are all up and out of bed as Mum wants to take a final photo after breakfast before Robert, Uschi...