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Purchasing classics there

When we were allowed on vacation… - column

After four hundred kilometers through the rain you are at least happy, no matter how good modern motorcycle clothing is. At our gite, the rainwater ran down the stony driveway like a brave mountain stream. We rode upstream and put our horses in the stable. The real horse that was apparently also hiding there from the rain looked at the whole thing suspiciously.

Holidays 150 km from home

Holiday in 2020 was something special. With all the corona jitters, everything has gone haywire. And there were some other priorities than holidays. But in the meantime, it's almost autumn, the weather remains nice...

National road 7

Route Nationale 7. Holiday tip for the classic enthusiast

Will this be the holiday destination of 2020 for you? The Route National 7, also known as the 'N7'. In the United States the Route 66 is a dream, in France the N7. This famous road is also known as the Route bleue - the Blue Road - or Route des vacances - the holiday road - is a national road in France, connecting Paris with the Italian border in Menton.
Holiday with a classic

Holiday with a classic

At least: the summer vacation time. Happy retirees are already busy with fall, Christmas and spring breaks. When the last holiday was discussed – Northern France, the French Ardennes – the question from 'the other party' was: “But not in such an old car, right?”…

Holiday time, engine time

Vacation time, motorcycle time. Nowadays it is not uncommon to start a motorcycle holiday by putting the motorcycle on the trailer. That's not such a bad idea. Because to first drive the full 1000 km of Autobahn kilometers to…

Holidays. Like it was

Holidays. As it was A gravy pan full of meatballs under the passenger seat. The foot space between the backrests and the rear seat seat was so crammed with stuff that a kind of flat floor was created between the backrests. “Alpine choice” folding trailers for a 1200…

France in the resit

For years it was our favorite holiday destination: France. But those French… That language… The exclamation “France is a fantastic country, it's a pity that French people live there” is attributed to our Flevo phenomenon Annemarie J. But that is also too much credit for the…