18 - 22 April 2017 Yes, it's true. When I bought my bike, the people in the shop told me that I could cycle to China without having a flat tyre. But that's not completely true. On Tuesday, when I wanted to leave the dunes were is had spent the night, I found out that I had a flat tyre. So I removed my bags and turned my bike upside down. And of course it started to drizzle. I couldn't find the gap, so I decided to pump my tyre up, because maybe the valve wasn't...

14 - 17 April 2017 The last few days were awesome. I spend my time with Daan, Eva, Bas, Katja and Kees in Lissabon, or Lisboa in Portugese. On Friday I cycled only 2 km from the hostel where I stayed last night to the apartment they had rented for the weekend. I had to wait a little bit longer as I expected, because Daan had made a mistake with the Portuguese time (it's an hour earlier here than in the Netherlands). But we found each other and gave a big hug. S...

9 - 13 April 2017 I was supposed to write this while I was sitting in the train to Lisbon, but at that moment I preferred to have dinner and rest from the long day of cycling. On Sunday I left Santiago de Compostela and had to say goodbye to Sheldon. I liked the time we had spent together, but I had to move on to Portugal. It was very strange to ignore the signs that point the way to Santiago and to go exactly the opposite way. My legs were still tired of the 1...