Travelogues The Netherlands

Brands at Amsterdam

12/16/2023 Aruba started off stupidly. I had booked a tour, but I couldn't find the person who was supposed to pick me up anywhere. The information desk was not manned. So I...

Coming out of Hamburg is an imposition. There are miles of traffic jams on every highway heading south. But we're on vacation. You get used to the car quickly and it's fun to...

We're on the road again. Passing by the beautiful East Frisian houses. However, we had to make a stop at Kaufland to replenish our supplies. In about an hour, we should reach...

Hab die Strände gefunden. Ist ganz geil hier, lässt sich aushalten. Glasklares Wasser, viele süße Fischis und sehr gute Getränke. Also bin ich wieder bei den ganzen Tag in der...

After a relaxed and delicious dinner at Hans' apartment in Erfurt (original Mexican Mole Poblano and Guacamole!) and a more or less quiet night, we started our journey on...

AMSTERDAM Park/Sleep/Fly Stay and sleep at the 'Corendon' hotel. If you want to visit Amsterdam, you can take the shuttle from the hotel to Amsterdam city center for 7.50€...

Here today, there tomorrow... This breaking up and arriving, it's a completely crazy experience. I do this every week now, and more frequently. Call me the living circus! What...

Here we go! The backpacks are packed. We have reduced the camping gear and clothes to a minimum and are still struggling to stay within the 23 kg limit. The first leg to...

On Wednesday, the Spanish and German people went to Maastricht. We can do whatever we want and I went shopping with Lara, Maia, Luisa, and Valentina. We bought very beautiful...

Scheveningen

We've arrived on time here... and now we're waiting for boarding for the big plane. Okay, waiting is today's motto :-))) We've been waiting for takeoff for quite a while now....

It's starting off well. Amsterdam Munich 17.10, no wait, 17.50, or maybe 18.05. The race between LH and DB has begun, the winner has already been decided 😡. Luckily, the flight...

Finally arrived at the destination after a short bus ride. Since I had some time until check-in, I had a short tea break along the way.

After Norway announced a few days ago that tourist travel will be allowed again from 15.7. for some EU countries (previously it was scheduled for 20.8.), we decided after long...

The playground in Termunten was very nice and had a lot of space. Everyone had a lot of fun.

Camping Holiday Park 't Urkerbos Place: 2 stops day 1 Weather: Rain until 3 p.m., 14 degrees Due to rain, we immediately continued our journey over the 32 km dam. Visit to the...

The first leg of the journey has been successfully completed. Despite the delay of the Dutch railway, I arrived at the airport on time and have checked in my luggage, gone...

Finally. The first holiday feeling is slowly setting in. We are on a beautiful spot at Leekstermeer in Nietap near Groningen. First of all, do nothing... just relax and complain...

On to The Hague - seat of the Dutch government and a very lively little town.

Petra: Today was a particularly nice rest day. It would have been a perfect 10 if Uwe hadn't forgotten to turn off the alarm. We could have slept in. After a leisurely breakfast...

With some delay in Schiphol, there was not much time to find the new gate. For this, I had to walk almost the entire terminal until I finally landed at gate E17. After the new...

During the annual Holland vacation, there is a detour to the small town of Den Bosch.

This year I will try to blog a little about my Netherlands tour 2024 here. To get you in the mood, here is my video from last year. ...

Stage 2 Renesse -> Serooskerke 28 KM (Total 355 KM) The campsite was fully booked. On her last day of work, employee Esther offered us an overnight stay on her farm in...

Franeker has almost 13,000 inhabitants and a very special highlight: the Eise Eisinga Planetarium, the oldest, still functioning planetarium in the world. Eise Eisinga lived...

Leeuwarden has around 127,000 inhabitants and was European Capital of Culture in 2018 together with Valletta. Even today you still encounter art and culture at every turn. This...

Visit to Emsland Spielgeräte in Geest, followed by leisure program in the Netherlands - ENSCHEDE

Another beautiful weekend in the Netherlands. Erasmus Bridge - Cruise Terminal Rotterdam - Floating Pavilion Witte de With Street - MuseumsPark - Cube House - Market Hall Pool...

Drive to the nature reserve, short swimming break, return to Kralendijk..