Cheese is one of the legal things that Holland is known for.
It was cold but clear and the sun was on the rise. A gorgeous day!
Among the best things of the Netherlands are the super long days that we get in spring and summer.
Once upon a time, in Amsterdam, there was a Film Museum in the Vondelpark.
A couple of new discoveries just in my back-yard.
This ride was the last one of 2012.
I was amazed by Dutch tunnels for the second time in my life.
I have made a little garden all around me, where I can walk.
Check how stylish my bike looked like when fully built for the very first time.
This time around, this incredible sunset was our ultimate reward.
Not all rides need to cover hundred of kilometers.
Have you ever wondered how polders are born?
Wind, rain, hail, snow and sheep droppings hit relentlessly this cross for almost four centuries.
Each street artist got a section of the wall and began his work.
Among all the bike rides around Amsterdam, this outta be one of my favorites.
The cycling season 2013 has officially begun!
Cycling through France has been the best part of it all.
Can you spot the kid in this picture?
Amsterdam was a top place for the Occupy movement.
Such iconic things always have a big impact on me.
It was night and cold.
We never really realize how important the ground beneath our feet is.
I was in love with the keyboard player of The Dandy Warhols.
The blog is temporarily in standby as I'm currently bike touring in the south of the Netherlands.
I put it into a calendar I created for my friends and family.
Each country has its own problems.
A new religion seems to be on the rise.
All the buildings in the picture stand on an artificial island.
Winter is gone--long life to the winter!
This is exactly the information you need right now.
Who wants to play chess?
Remember my post about Gouda?
Which is the most famous leaning structure of the world?
I have drafted down a few reforms and technological introductions for this country.
From an idea of Steve McQueen, the lights in Vondelpark were all changed to a bluesy blue.
Is it just me?
It is nowadays one of the symbols of Rotterdam.
Houses come in all forms and shape, nowadays.
This bar along Prinsengracht in Amsterdam has round portraits of women.
Time with family? Lots of food?
The Sky Lounge is a cozy, expensive bar with an amazing view on the city.
The day that I spotted it from a prettier view, I had to promptly capture it. Just in case.
Sinterklaas notably arrives in November on a steam boat from Spain.
Yellow is a rare color in urban landscapes.
We were almost there when my chain snapped in two!
The Begijnhof will stun you as you walk in.
The 21st Century tribute to the guy is a tower.
I appeared on the November issue of Amsterdam Magazine, a 50.000 copies, English-speaking monthly!
Summer is barbecue season in the Netherlands.
Getting away from the city buildings is one of the main purposes.
Sometimes it's the only color you need.
Sometimes it gets misty here.
Just out of the window, my favourite tower of Amsterdam.
This is the view from my room in Amsterdam right now.
Ever wondered what happens if you park your bicycle on the bottom of a canal?
This little bunker was just another one of the infinte gems that this country will let you discover only by bike.
The sweet flavor of discovery.
I was only a handful of kilomters away but it felt like I had gone as far as Patagonia again.
You are probably wondering who Gina Pronk is. I wondered the same for a long time.
Mid-April, blossoming season in the Netherlands.