Beer & Bike: Waterloo & Villers-la-Ville

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Beer & Bike: Waterloo & Villers-la-Ville

A Beer & Bike ride thru some of Belgium’s most beautiful farmland with two of my favorite sites in Belgium. Continue reading Beer & Bike: Waterloo & Villers-la-Ville

Beer & Bike: Durbuy and La Roche-en-Ardenne

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Beer & Bike: Durbuy and La Roche-en-Ardenne

A challenging bike ride thru Battle of the Bulge country and the smallest town in the world. Continue reading Beer & Bike: Durbuy and La Roche-en-Ardenne

Beer & Bike: The Two Dutch Trappists

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Beer & Bike: The Two Dutch Trappists

Imagine for a moment you were a French monk in the late 1800’s. A century has passed since the French … Continue reading Beer & Bike: The Two Dutch Trappists

Beer & Bike: On the Trail of Adriaen Brouwer

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Beer & Bike: On the Trail of Adriaen Brouwer

Introduction Walking around my adopted home city, Antwerpen, Belgium, you will not get very far before coming face to face … Continue reading Beer & Bike: On the Trail of Adriaen Brouwer

Beer & Bike: Kasteel, Rodenbach and Petrus

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Beer & Bike: Kasteel, Rodenbach and Petrus

The first Beer & Bike ride of 2017 was as memorable as it was cursed. Continue reading Beer & Bike: Kasteel, Rodenbach and Petrus

Beer & Bike: Aalst Carnaval and Affligem

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Beer & Bike: Aalst Carnaval and Affligem

February is Carnaval time and in Belgium, it’s always Beer & Bike time. Continue reading Beer & Bike: Aalst Carnaval and Affligem

Two Nice Bike Rides From Bruges under 25km and How I Came to Love Biking Belgium

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Two Nice Bike Rides From Bruges under 25km and How I Came to Love Biking Belgium

Preface As I sit here looking out my window at my unusually empty Antwerpen street, the wind is blowing fierce and whatever … Continue reading Two Nice Bike Rides From Bruges under 25km and How I Came to Love Biking Belgium

Beer & Bike: Postel & Corsendonk

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Beer & Bike: Postel & Corsendonk

Checking in at a modest 79km, this is one of the longest Beer & Bike rides that I have done. … Continue reading Beer & Bike: Postel & Corsendonk

Brewtiful Dingle

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Brewtiful Dingle

Brewtiful where? Dingle is a small isolated (but touristy) fishing village in a remote corner of Kerry County, Ireland. For … Continue reading Brewtiful Dingle

Beer & Bike: Trappist Achel

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Beer & Bike: Trappist Achel

In the far north of the Limburg province of Belgium, literally a stone’s throw from the border of the Netherlands … Continue reading Beer & Bike: Trappist Achel