Home sweet home
There I am. At the airport in Amsterdam. After a 14 hour flight from Singapore. With a big smile on my face. And yes, he is there too, my worn-out bike that I have taken out of the box before…
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The Netherlands
Departure time
At the moment I am in Düren in Germany and it’s three days since I left Rotterdam. And what an awesome departure it was! I’m still full of emotions but I cycle fast to release all that and now I…
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![In one way across The Netherlands by bicycle [ONE PHOTO EVERY HOUR]](https://henkvandillen.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/foto-200x150.jpg)
In one way across The Netherlands by bicycle [ONE PHOTO EVERY HOUR]
Yesterday I jumped on my new converted second-hand touring bike and started testing it on quality and speed, so to speak on challenge… My goal was to cycle across The Netherlands in one way in at most 24 hours from…
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How to wild camp for free and legal in The Netherlands
Looking for something fun to do in the summer or even winter? Feeling wild and free can also happen close-by. I’ve been doing it myself for years with great pleasure and I can only recommend it to others which is..…
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![We continue the journey together: cycling the coast [PART 2]](https://henkvandillen.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/20140518-GOPR0464-2-200x150.jpg)
We continue the journey together: cycling the coast [PART 2]
This is the second and final part of a journey on my bicycle through The Netherlands. Here you can find the first part. In the last few days I cycled to Groningen during my cycle-tour through the Netherlands. I went…
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![Touring The Netherlands on my bicycle [PART 1]](https://henkvandillen.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/20140518-GOPR0424-200x150.jpg)
Touring The Netherlands on my bicycle [PART 1]
Last week I started a tour on my bicycle throughout The Netherlands. I planned a week free of freelance work and left with a full bag of camping supplies and my bicycle. The aim was to cycle The Netherlands completely…
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