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Blog 210 Londerzeel (BE) to Amsterdam (NL)

Updated: Oct 24, 2025

20th May

It's the last blog. I'm exhausted but I ,ade it to Amsterdam, to Yamaha's HQ near Schiphol airport where I was welcomed back. It was nice to be back. I've been with Yamaha since 2001, such a long time. Faithful sponsors who have supported me well for 23 years. So it's thank you to them, thank you also to Route YC from Yorkshire who sadly have gone into administration and are no more, but te lady who ran it - Kerry - did more than her best but it wasn't to be but thanks all the same - How sponsors do come and go but still I am on the road, somehow always trying to make sense of what I do. And thank you to Squire Locks, to the boss John Squire for his unwavering support. And thank you to all the Yamaha dealers who supported parts of this blog and in this instance to Stirlings Powersports for being so supportive - (there were a couple of others; Alf England in Bedworth, Raceways in Fleetwood, Mitchells in Inverness) all of you thank you.


And also thank you to my fans who watched and followed my blog all the way around the world - wow, what would I do without them, and in particular 'Swiss Ralph....' he knows who he is, thankyou Ralph, you helped me along more than you know.


But thank you to my wife Caroline - Dr Caroline who knows her - what would I do without you, well, not come back for a start, keep on going around I suppose, but you give me my reason to come home. You are steadfast to me. You are my cord to this world without whom I would happily fly away. Thank you and with my love and until the next ride. I am signing off but I will be back with the book and the film, please, all of you, stay in touch, it has been my greatest pleasure knowing you all. Nick Sanders.


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7 days ago
Rated 5 out of 5 stars.

Traveling from Londerzeel in Belgium to the vibrant city of Amsterdam makes for an incredible road trip filled with changing landscapes and rich cultural transitions. This route beautifully connects cozy European charm with the famous historic canals and bustling energy of the Dutch capital. It is the perfect journey for anyone who loves exploring scenic drives and discovering the unique vibes of neighboring countries.

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7 days ago
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May 14

What a journey, Nick! It's truly inspiring to read your final blog post, filled with heartfelt gratitude to everyone who supported you, especially your steadfast wife, Caroline. The dedication from Yamaha and your other sponsors, along with the unwavering support from your fans, clearly made this an unforgettable adventure. I'm already looking forward to the book and film! For more innovative tools, check out AI Text Remover.

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May 08

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