Cycling in Madrid or actually beyond

Pfoe, Madrid is the 4th largest city in Europe, with more than 3 million people living in the city, in the metropolis even more than 6 million. So why go cycling there? Simply because it is still possible to seek peace and quiet. My brother-in-law and sister-in-law have been living for almost 3 [...]

Grand Depart Basque Country - Stage 3 at Haimar's doorstep

The coast of the Basque country is rugged, green and hilly. Small towns and villages are interspersed with green strips that continuously undulate up and down. When the riders of the men's peloton ride stage 3 of the Grand Depart on Monday 3 July 2023, they will still be gulping. Not because of the beauty, or because of [...]

Cycling in Madrid: unknown does not make unloved!

Als je wilt fietsen in Spanje, dan zijn er regio’s die meer tot de verbeelding spreken dan Madrid. Wat heet: we zijn zelf fan van Mallorca, we waren recent nog in Baskenland en ook rondom Calpe is het heerlijk vertoeven. Vergeet ook niet Zuid-Spanje: Andalusië is om bij weg te dromen. Toch willen we hier […]