Liege train station
Another masterpiece from Calatrava
The team upon arrival at Maastricht
Bike culture...
The team about to depart Maastricht. Day 1.
First kms. with sun and beautiful landscape
Belgian cows
Nice biketrail by the canal
The 3 of us in a motion shot taken by Richar
First carbohydrates refill (accompanied by nice belgian beer)
Absolutely necessary to travel around the Netherlands
Two friendly gentlemen who showed us some deviations
"Máquina de viento", verdad Salman? :)
Alo enjoying the ride
Approaching Oirschot
A tomato dispenser machine :-o
Nice wordgame
Departing from Oirschot. Day 2 starts
One of the bikes on an impossible equilibrium
Cuddling horses
Many kms. of the 2nd stage passed by the forest
Speeding
Richar (and Alo on the sunglasses)
Salman of Spain
And the rain appeared...
."San Francisco" stop. Very much appreciated
Salman with his brand new gloves
Getting strawberries from an automatic machine. Delicious, by the way
Salman with his supplementary shoes at the laundry room of the camping
2nd camp site, not far from Roosendaal
3rd stage starts with a bit of rain, also
Dutch "wild" life
Getting into Zeeland's region
Grey but still beautiful day
Salman waiting by some trees
13b, the long distance route we were following while heading west
Another berries stop. Awesome!
Alo enjoying a tasty strawberry
The 3 of us by the strawberry tent
Oosterscheldedam. Work on the dam itself started in April of 1976 and was completed in June of 1986, though the road over the dam was completed only in November 1987
Heading North through the 1b Long Distance route
The Oosterscheldedam, between Schouwen-Duiveland and Noord-Beveland, is the largest of 13 ambitious Delta works, designed to protect a large part of the Netherlands from flooding.
Oleeee
Day 4 starts with possibility of rain after a whole night raining...
Approaching a different landscape as we follow the costline
Antennas
Cadiz mode! A tribute to out hometown far away from home :-o
Another dam belonging to the Delta Works, a flood defence system in the Netherlands after the catastrophe in 1953
A day to play with the clouds... This was taken near Rotterdam
Richar passing by a skater
Visiting the beach
Somewhere over the rainbow...
Sun starts to set in Den Haag. The race for an open restaurant/camping starts
Nice sunset by a memorial monument in Katwijk
Beautiful colors by this time
Alo's shade
Salman or Julio César?
Our everyday prize: cold beer & nice dinner
Beautiful sunset from the window of the restaurant
Very satisfied about the performance of my brand new photocromatic sunglasses
And finally... a sunny day from the start! Our 5th day is a recognition to our previous encounters with the Dutch weather
Alo's self portrait at Katwijk
Salman & Alo coming back from a refreshing bath at the North Sea
Yeah!
Ready to repart after a great and cold swim
Lovely day for the practice of CICLOTURISMO
Orange juice, sandwich and apple pie for our lunch break
Diamond?
Well equipped bikers overtaking us
With sun everything looks different
I like this one
The 3 of us enjoying a sunny afternoon on the bike
Complete team by a windmill
"I've seen this before..."
Music in Graft, a lovely village
By this time, we were already heading East
De Rijp was another little village that fascinated us
With such a great weather, it was hard to stop...
Zuidoostbeemster, a village where every house has a small bridge :)
Our 6th and last journey starts very close to Purmerend
Salman enjoying the motion
It's possible to appreaciate here the inclination of the houses
Edam
Reflections at Edam
Lovely day for biking, huh?
Volendam
Monnickendam
Last remains of "wild" life before getting to the capital city...
Amsterdam, the city of bikes
Salman & Alo, by the Rijsmuseum
"Alargada es la sombra del cicloturista"
Back in Madrid