Practical Info The Netherlands
Travel documents / Money
European bank card with code are generally accepted (Meastro)
In most supermarkets you can get cash when you pay your bill
Creditcards are not everywhere accepted but is a good backup.
Transport
We didn't use any transportation, but you can take you bike on the train
outside rush hours for 6 euro a day. Busses/trams don't take bikes.
Staying
We stayed only on campsites. See the ANWB for information, the sell campingbooks and maps.
In summer it is about 17 to 25 degrees in general. At nigh in summer it can be 10°C on a bad day.
Be prepaired for some rain because the Netherlands don't has a dry season
Road conditions
Very good, cycle paths are every where.
Helmets are not compulsory.
Maps
- Provicie kaarten van ANWB 1:100.000
Food / Supplies
Supermarkets are very where in small towns of > 2000 people.
Planning is not needed, but only for 1 days is enough. Shops are open from 9:00 to 18:00.
On sunday shops are closed also on monday morning.
