Gorinchem (NL)

July 11, 2017 in the Netherlands ⋅ 🌧 19 °C

Left Hoek van Holland with a glorious tailwind. Happiness !! At some stage during a serious downpour, I think I passed through Rotterdam (world's third biggest sea port).

The route took me through Kinderdijk, known for its iconic 18th-century windmills. Its water-management network features 19 mills, plus dikes and reservoirs that control flooding in the polder (low-lying land).

Lost count of how many ferries I used today to cross the numerous waterways.Read more