Strasbourg to the Netherlands
Okay we didn’t visit many cities on this piece of the trip. It was through France, Luxemborg, Germany, Belgium and finally Nederland! People don’t speak much about the nature in this part of Europe but its beatiful and easy to bike through. The only hard part is to figure out what language to use. German is your best bet, given most people around the German, French, Luxembourg and Belgium border towns we visited speak German, but also if you speak Dutch or French or English they will happily answer in German 😁. We found an old train track system to ride up the Ardennes and down again WOW! It kind of feels like cheating but during the world wars, Germany laid a lot of train tracks to a lot of places and a lot have been converted to cycle trails.. It has made this part of Europe very easy to travel by bike. We left the Rhein in France by Breisach to go 8km west to Neuf-Brisach, a fortified town. Pretty awesome place from above (see stock photo above). The fortifications were design...