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Around the world MTB / Gravel 

FIRST PLATFORM FOR GRAVEL BIKE HOLIDAYS IN THE ALPS IS NOW ONLINE

Jennifer Shrestha

Gravelbike Holidays, the first specialized platform for gravel bike holidays in Europe, was launched on April 29, 2025. Gravel biking has long been more than just a trend. It is a new way to experience outdoor adventures off the beaten track, and it is gaining more and more fans.

Around the world Germany 

GERMAN CYCLING ROUTES

Jennifer Shrestha

It is clear that Germany is somewhat underrated as a cycling country. The Germans have created beautiful cycling routes that take you through the most beautiful areas of the country. We will briefly highlight some of these options, so that you might consider broadening your cycling horizons with our eastern neighbors this summer.

Around the world Italy 

BRICEN: THE IDEAL COMBINATION OF CITY, MOUNTAINS, RIVER AND FLOW

Jennifer Shrestha

A cycling region nestled in the heart of the Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site, blessed with a long cycling season from April to November – it can only be great! In Brixen, South Tyrol, where the city and the mountains meet, we cycle away from the hustle and bustle to the mountain bike paradise between the historic old town, Brixen Cathedral and the local Plose mountain.

  • LEFT AND RIGHT OF THE ORANGE CANALLEFT AND RIGHT OF THE ORANGE CANAL
    Cycling along a canal can be a monotonous activity. Always going straight ahead and looking at infinity. In other words, making miles. Another option is to take the canal as your guide and see left and right how you can combine the useful with the pleasant while cycling.
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  • BICYCLE BOOK SOUTH OF THE NETHERLANDSBICYCLE BOOK SOUTH OF THE NETHERLANDS
    Enjoying cycling with Knooppunter is also possible in the Netherlands! The guide by seasoned cycling author Kristien Hansebout offers thirty ready-to-use routes along the Knooppunter network through the southern border provinces of Zeeland, Noord-Brabant and Limburg.
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  • ON THE TRAIL OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTEON THE TRAIL OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
    Just cross the border and immediately feel in another world? This is possible when you plan to cycle the more than 100 kilometers long "Fietsallee langs de Noordervaart" which runs partly through the Netherlands and partly through Germany. However you look at it, many things are just a little different in both countries. Whether that is for better or for worse, is something everyone can decide for themselves after they get home.
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  • LEFT AND RIGHT OF THE ORANGE CANALLEFT AND RIGHT OF THE ORANGE CANAL
    Cycling along a canal can be a monotonous activity. Always going straight ahead and looking at infinity. In other words, making miles. Another option is to take the canal as your guide and see left and right how you can combine the useful with the pleasant while cycling.
  • BICYCLE BOOK SOUTH OF THE NETHERLANDSBICYCLE BOOK SOUTH OF THE NETHERLANDS
    Enjoying cycling with Knooppunter is also possible in the Netherlands! The guide by seasoned cycling author Kristien Hansebout offers thirty ready-to-use routes along the Knooppunter network through the southern border provinces of Zeeland, Noord-Brabant and Limburg.
  • ON THE TRAIL OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTEON THE TRAIL OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
    Just cross the border and immediately feel in another world? This is possible when you plan to cycle the more than 100 kilometers long “Fietsallee langs de Noordervaart” which runs partly through the Netherlands and partly through Germany. However you look at it, many things are just a little different in both countries. Whether that ...
  • THE LONGEST BICYCLE BRIDGE IN EUROPETHE LONGEST BICYCLE BRIDGE IN EUROPE
    The biggest, the longest, the widest of anything, we usually want to check out. It’s just a little different from the rest and it raises questions. Is it really as special as it is indicated? Do you really have to have seen it or can you just wait and see when you happen to be ...
  • LANDAL CASTLE DOMAIN THE CAUBERG: THE CYCLING PARK OF THE NETHERLANDSLANDAL CASTLE DOMAIN THE CAUBERG: THE CYCLING PARK OF THE NETHERLANDS
    Professional cycling teams regularly stay here for training periods, Tom Dumoulin cycled his virtual Amstel Gold Race from a vacation home, several famous cyclists have their own street on the park and since last year a world cycling champion also lives here.

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