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Kick-off of the renewal of walking offerings in the province of Antwerp

With the commencement of site works and the launch of the information campaign De Wandelwissel, the renewal of the walking offerings in the province of Antwerp is now truly getting underway. Quality, distribution, variety, and experience are paramount. The first adjustments to...

New long-distance hiking route on the border of Belgium and the Netherlands offers opportunities to join.

A new long-distance hiking trail, titled Streek-GR Noorderkempen, connects the Dutch region of Brabantse Kempen with the Flemish Noorderkempen. The total route is 172 km long and suitable for 7 daily stages. By incorporating loops, ... are also...

Belgian Limburg will have 20% more walkers in 2025

Walking figures in the Belgian province of Limburg have recovered in 2025 from a wet and dreary 2024. 2,8 million walkers were counted; an increase of 20% compared to 2024. Walking tourism is also of economic importance for...

Van Gogh National Park wins sustainability award for destination management

Van Gogh National Park won first place in the Destination Management category of the 2026 Green Destinations Top 100 Story Awards at the ITB tourism trade fair in Berlin. This places Brabant among the global leaders in sustainability...

IBTC: Rerouting Cycling & Hiking Tourism

The theme of the International Bike & Hike Tourism Conference (IBTC) in 2026 is "Rerouting Cycling & Hiking Tourism." This event brings together professionals from across Europe to consider the future of cycling and hiking tourism.

Wandelnet, KWbN and NBTC: more space for walking in the Netherlands

November 4 2025
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There's a significant challenge ahead to create nearly 15.000 kilometers of additional walking infrastructure near towns and villages. Wandelnet, the Royal Dutch Walking Association (KWbN), and the Netherlands Board of Tourism & Conventions (NBTC) emphasize that sufficient space for walking is essential...

Walking holidays abroad are popular; the Netherlands is primarily a cycling country

September 24 2025
by Editorial office
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Dutch people walk almost four times as much on holiday as they do at home. While we walk an average of 1,3 kilometers per day in everyday life, that number increases to as much as 5 kilometers per day on holiday. On holidays within the country, the...

More than 30 new reception, rest and experience points in the Kleine Nete valley

The Kleine Nete valley between Dessel and Lier is now even more attractive for walkers, cyclists and families. With the support of Tourism Flanders, more than 30 new "Kleine Netemomentjes" were opened: sustainable reception, rest and experience points that invite visitors to...

North Brabant lowers the threshold for recreational walks with 'WandelStarter'

Recreational hikers in Brabant can easily find starting points for beautiful hiking trails via the WandelStarter platform. This user-friendly and digital platform, an initiative of Brabant Partners, among others, shows hundreds of starting points for a hike in Brabant at a glance. Everything is...

Cycling and Walking Fair and E-bike Challenge kick off Flemish cycling and walking season

The Cycling and Walking Fair and E-bike Challenge successfully kicked off the new cycling and walking season in Ghent. 14.391 visitors came to both events, which offered plenty of inspiration for new tours and adventures at home and abroad.

Better use of the river area offers opportunities for both recreation and nature

ANWB and World Wildlife Fund (WWF-NL) today present an important step towards sustainable recreation in the Netherlands with the publication of the report 'Recreation in the River Area'. ANWB and WWF-NL see plenty of opportunities for more recreational opportunities and nature development in the river area.

Fiets in Wandelbeurs

Public event for cycling and walking enthusiasts with an offer of hardware (including bicycles) and destinations.

Kick-off of the renewal of walking offerings in the province of Antwerp

New long-distance hiking route on the border of Belgium and the Netherlands offers opportunities to join.

Belgian Limburg will have 20% more walkers in 2025

Van Gogh National Park wins sustainability award for destination management

IBTC: Rerouting Cycling & Hiking Tourism

Wandelnet, KWbN and NBTC: more space for walking in the Netherlands

Walking holidays abroad are popular; the Netherlands is primarily a cycling country

More than 30 new reception, rest and experience points in the Kleine Nete valley

North Brabant lowers the threshold for recreational walks with 'WandelStarter'

Cycling and Walking Fair and E-bike Challenge kick off Flemish cycling and walking season

Better use of the river area offers opportunities for both recreation and nature

Fiets in Wandelbeurs

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