The Loire Valley and especially Blois
Our second day in Belgium was a little less successful. We cycled from Namur along the Meuse in the other direction to Huy and on to Jehay Castle. The route was less scenic with many industrial sites and we were caught in three downpours but our rain gear – capes, pants, overshoes and gloves – …
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This is day one of our summer cycling holiday culminating in Denmark via Belgium and Germany. We are staying in Namur and cycled today to Dinant which is 25 km south along the Meuse and the birthplace of Adolphe Sax inventor of the saxophone in the 1840s. There are brightly colored saxophones on the bridge …
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