{"id":3881,"date":"2021-12-30T20:03:30","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T20:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/?p=3881"},"modified":"2021-12-30T20:03:30","modified_gmt":"2021-12-30T20:03:30","slug":"5-popular-cycling-destinations-of-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/verhalen\/5-populaire-fietsbestemmingen-van-2021","title":{"rendered":"Onze top 5 van 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Afgelopen maanden hebben we bij CyclingDestination niet stil gezeten. We hebben een heleboel content gemaakt, over heel veel verschillende landen, regio&#8217;s en routes in Nederland, Europa en ver daarbuiten. Prachtige bestemmingen voor een fietsvakantie. Fietsen in <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/the-vuelta-shows-you-unknown-spain\/\">Spain<\/a>, cycling in <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/molveno-aan-het-mooiste-meer-van-italie\/\">Italy<\/a>, maar ook fietsen in <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/taiwan-hidden-asian-beauty\/\">Taiwan<\/a> of fietsen in Argentini\u00eb. Maar ook <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/classic-rides\/classic-ride-alto-de-langliru\/\">Classic Rides<\/a>, een rubriek waar we ook veel interesse in zien en die sinds kort wordt ingevuld door de mannen van de Mountain High Chasers: Erwin &amp; Erwin. We hadden zelf gedacht dat iedereen helemaal gek was van de <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/across-germany-part-2\/\">avonturen<\/a> van Rik, die deze <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/rik-on-trip-dolomites-i-2\/\">zomer<\/a> one <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/dwars-door-duitsland-iii\/\">groot dee<\/a>l van <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/griekenland\/rik-on-travel-has-his-last-stop-in-greece\/\">Europe<\/a> uitspeelde. Maar niets is minder waar. Hier is onze top 5 artikelen van afgelopen jaar. In willekeurige volgorde. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC00721-1-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"cyclingdestination.cc - Mallorca\" data-id=\"2465\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC00721-1.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/dagboek-mallorca-deel-iii-cap-de-formentor\/attachment\/dsc00721-1\" class=\"wp-image-2465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC00721-1-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC00721-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC00721-1-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC00721-1.jpeg 1424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/netherlands\/on-the-trail-of-la-vuelta-holanda\/\">Utrechtse Heuvelrug in het spoor van La Vuelta Holanda<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We gingen op zoek naar de pareltjes op de Utrechtse Heuvelrug. Op deze route volgden we grotendeels het parcours van de Vuelta start in 2022. Het was een mooie herfstrit langs prachtige plekken. Met een route van 100 kilometer trokken we langs Amerongen, langs het Valleikanaal en ook de Pyramide van Austerlitz ontbrak niet op deze route. Een aanrader voor liefhebbers van mooie, Hollandse natuur en af en toe een heuveltje. En een kasteel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC_0058-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3031\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC_0058-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/in-het-spoor-van-la-vuelta-holanda\/attachment\/dsc_0058\" class=\"wp-image-3031\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC_0037-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3052\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC_0037-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/in-het-spoor-van-la-vuelta-holanda\/attachment\/dsc_0037\" class=\"wp-image-3052\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC_0067-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3022\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC_0067-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/in-het-spoor-van-la-vuelta-holanda\/attachment\/dsc_0067\" class=\"wp-image-3022\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8285-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3095\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8285-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/in-het-spoor-van-la-vuelta-holanda\/attachment\/img_8285\" class=\"wp-image-3095\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8366-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"cyclingdestination.cc - heuvelrug\" data-id=\"3103\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8366-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/in-het-spoor-van-la-vuelta-holanda\/attachment\/img_8366\" class=\"wp-image-3103\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/oostenrijk-met-een-vleugje-mediterranee-karinthie\/\">Karinthi\u00eb: een vleugje Mediterran\u00e9e<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oostenrijk was sowieso populair, maar Karinthi\u00eb spande de kroon. Wij waren sowieso onder de indruk van het landschap en de verschillende mogelijkheden van deze deelstaat. Wist jij trouwens dat oud-wielerprof Johnny Hoogerland is neergestreken aan de Worthersee? Het is vruchtbare trainingsgrond, want Johnny rijdt nog steeds de klinkers uit de straat. Als je in Karinthi\u00eb bent, dan kun je zowel de schitterende Grossglockner Hochalpenstrasse beklimmen, maar ook de Zoncolan en de parels van de Julische Alpen in Sloveni\u00eb. Naast de racefiets is ook gravelen in deze regio steeds populairder. Kijk <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/oostenrijk-met-een-vleugje-mediterranee-karinthie\/\">zelf<\/a> maar!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC01700.jpg\" alt=\"Grossglockner high-alpine road - cycling destination\" data-id=\"2389\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC01700.jpg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/oostenrijk-met-een-vleugje-mediterranee-karinthie\/attachment\/dsc01700\" class=\"wp-image-2389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC01700.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC01700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/csm_Gravelbike_Touren_am_Woerthersee_34fd986d84.jpeg\" alt=\"Cyclingdestination.cc - woerthersee gravel\" data-id=\"2388\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/csm_Gravelbike_Touren_am_Woerthersee_34fd986d84.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/oostenrijk-met-een-vleugje-mediterranee-karinthie\/attachment\/csm_gravelbike_touren_am_woerthersee_34fd986d84\" class=\"wp-image-2388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/csm_Gravelbike_Touren_am_Woerthersee_34fd986d84.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/csm_Gravelbike_Touren_am_Woerthersee_34fd986d84-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/csm_Gravelbike_Touren_am_Woerthersee_34fd986d84-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/sleep\/diary-mallorca-the-final\/\">Dagboek Mallorca<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fair enough, we hebben ons dagboek Mallorca (deel <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/diary-mallorca-cycling-holiday\/\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/dagboek-mallorca-deel-ii\/\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/dagboek-mallorca-deel-iii-cap-de-formentor\/\">3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/diary-mallorca-day-iv-coll-de-femenia-en-sa-batalla\/\">4<\/a> en <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/sleep\/diary-mallorca-the-final\/\">5<\/a>) ook wel een beetje gepusht. Maar ja, wat wil je als je op een schitterende locatie terecht komt. Mallorca is al sinds jaar en dag populair bij fietsers in heel Europa. Terecht als je het ons vraagt. De wegen zijn er schitterend, je kunt kiezen uit rustige routes, drukkere, uitdagende klimmetjes en uiteraard de prachtige route naar Cap de Formentor (zie de eerste foto in dit artikel). Als je gaat, kies dan een verblijf buiten de zomermaanden. Dan is het nog lekker rustig.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_7802-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2574\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_7802-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/dagboek-mallorca-de-finale\/attachment\/img_7802\" class=\"wp-image-2574\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_7814-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2560\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_7814-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/dagboek-mallorca-de-finale\/attachment\/img_7814\" class=\"wp-image-2560\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_7507-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2525\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_7507-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/dagboek-mallorca-dag-iv-coll-de-femenia-en-sa-batalla\/attachment\/img_7507\" class=\"wp-image-2525\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC00778-1-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2515\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC00778-1.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/dagboek-mallorca-dag-iv-coll-de-femenia-en-sa-batalla\/attachment\/dsc00778-1\" class=\"wp-image-2515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC00778-1-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC00778-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC00778-1-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/DSC00778-1.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_7499-1-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2510\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_7499-1-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/dagboek-mallorca-dag-iv-coll-de-femenia-en-sa-batalla\/attachment\/img_7499-1\" class=\"wp-image-2510\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mike-Cotty-Frank-Schleck-Col-Collective-Sa-Calobra-climb-Mallorca-training-ride-pic-Col-Collective3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2485\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mike-Cotty-Frank-Schleck-Col-Collective-Sa-Calobra-climb-Mallorca-training-ride-pic-Col-Collective3.jpg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/classic-ride-sa-calobra\/attachment\/mike-cotty-frank-schleck-col-collective-sa-calobra-climb-mallorca-training-ride-pic-col-collective3\" class=\"wp-image-2485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mike-Cotty-Frank-Schleck-Col-Collective-Sa-Calobra-climb-Mallorca-training-ride-pic-Col-Collective3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mike-Cotty-Frank-Schleck-Col-Collective-Sa-Calobra-climb-Mallorca-training-ride-pic-Col-Collective3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mike-Cotty-Frank-Schleck-Col-Collective-Sa-Calobra-climb-Mallorca-training-ride-pic-Col-Collective3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mike-Cotty-Frank-Schleck-Col-Collective-Sa-Calobra-climb-Mallorca-training-ride-pic-Col-Collective3.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_7234-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2476\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_7234-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/dagboek-mallorca-deel-iii-cap-de-formentor\/attachment\/img_7234\" class=\"wp-image-2476\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_7220-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"cyclingdestination - Mallorca\" data-id=\"2472\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_7220-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/dagboek-mallorca-deel-iii-cap-de-formentor\/attachment\/img_7220\" class=\"wp-image-2472\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_6950-819x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Cyclingdestination.cc - Mallorca\" data-id=\"2417\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_6950-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/dagboek-mallorca-deel-ii\/attachment\/img_6950\" class=\"wp-image-2417\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/alpes-vaudoises-on-the-trail-of-alain-rumpf\/\">Valais Alps<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">De Alpes Vaudoises zijn een prachtige parel, net over de grens met Frankrijk. We schreven dit artikel samen met <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aswisswithapulse.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alain Rumpf<\/a>, inmiddels ook een vriend van de show. Zijn thuisregio is er eentje om op te schrijven. Met de Col de la Croix als prachtige publiekstrekker, het <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmc-aigle.ch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CMC<\/a> van de UCI in Aigle. Daarnaast gaf Alain ons ook nog even een mooi inkijkje in een gravelroute en nog een verborgen ander heuveltje, dat eindigt met uitzicht over het Lac Leman, richting G\u00e9n\u00e8ve. Gaaf dus en niet onverwacht dat dit artikel veel gelezen is. Want als je dan gaat fietsen in Zwitserland, dan is deze regio of het nabijgelegen <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/fietsen-op-een-parcours-van-een-wk-dat-niet-verreden-werd-welkom-in-aigle-martigny\/\">Valais<\/a> een must. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Coldelacroix-alain-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2540\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Coldelacroix-alain-2.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/alpes-vaudoises-in-het-spoor-van-alain-rumpf\/attachment\/coldelacroix-alain-2\" class=\"wp-image-2540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Coldelacroix-alain-2.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Coldelacroix-alain-2-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/coldelacroix2.jpeg\" alt=\"cyclingdestination - col de La Croix\" data-id=\"2537\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/coldelacroix2.jpeg\" data-link=\"\/verhalen\/alpes-vaudoises-in-het-spoor-van-alain-rumpf\/attachment\/coldelacroix2\" class=\"wp-image-2537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/coldelacroix2.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/coldelacroix2-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/stories\/abu-dhabi\/winter-destination-abu-dhabi\/\">Abu Dhabi<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dat Abu Dhabi hoog zou eindigen was logisch. De plaatsing van dit artikel viel samen met het wereldtitel weekend van ene Max. Dat was uiteraard met een reden. Toch waren wij verbaasd over de prachtige mogelijkheden om te fietsen in de oliestaat. Niet alleen de mogelijkheid om over het Yas Marina circuit te fietsen, maar ook het wat heuvelachtiger achterland biedt voldoende mogelijkheden voor een prachtige fietsvakantie. En dat je kan fietsen in het midden-oosten, dat wordt steeds meer duidelijk. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/kent-tupas-RuIRLhBqWkg-unsplash-1024x671.jpg\" alt=\"Cyclingdestination.cc - Abu Dhabi - jebel haft\" data-id=\"3882\" data-full-url=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/kent-tupas-RuIRLhBqWkg-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/?attachment_id=3882\" class=\"wp-image-3882\"\/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Jebel Hafeet<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afgelopen maanden hebben we bij CyclingDestination niet stil gezeten. We hebben een heleboel content gemaakt, over heel veel verschillende landen, regio&#8217;s en routes in Nederland, Europa en ver daarbuiten. Prachtige bestemmingen voor een fietsvakantie. Fietsen in Spanje, fietsen in Itali\u00eb, maar ook fietsen in Taiwan of fietsen in Argentini\u00eb. 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