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Travel Blogs from La Roche-en-Ardenne
The long boring road to Luxembourg
... I slowly made my way through between the trucks and cars. After about 3 miles I got to the front of the jam only to discover it was a set of temporary traffic lights due to roadworks.
Once the lights went to green I had the whole road to myself for a while but then another problem struck. I was doing about 75mph and moved out into the next lane to overtake a truck and trailer then as I approached the trailer one of its tyres exploded and large bits of rubber ...
Castles and crossing the Ardennes
... passed through Luxembourg to Belgium, stopping near Bastogne. The memorial there is a large star-like structure, with the US states named on the face of the building. There is a history of the Battle of the Bulge engraved on the walls of the inside, and you can even climb up stairs to the roof. I didn’t have any time for museums or anything, but on the way to my campground I did pass through the towns the 101st fought through. ...
The endless road
... and shins cut from endlessly walking into the pedals, the motorway signs not meant for someone moving at 5 mile per hour. I stopped sat on the barrier feeling very weak, eating some honey trying to regain some strength and wondering what I was doing sat on the side of a Belgian motorway, broken on cycling my first country. An overwhelming thump of realization of the size of ...
Caindo na primeira eurotrip
... o celular de câmera. Mas nada que tirasse a animação de estar com o mochilão e outros 8 amigos viajando.
O roteiro era pra ser:
- -Aachen -> Liège- > Brussels -> Bruges -> Liège -> Aachen
Só que Bruges saiu fora do trajeto porque estávamos exaustos no domingo!
A primeira parada na Bélgica, Liège é cidade perto da ...
First taste of Lux
... presented. We slobbed our way through the fancy end of town and finally found the cafe with plastic chairs and beach parasols, patrons with unpressed jeans and prices not requiring a mortgage.
The town is in a wooded valley in the north of the country which is mostly two natural parks. So far Luxembourg has been very pretty indeed, and a pleasure to drive around following yellow road signs that feel like we are constantly on a route ...