Travelogues North Holland

Canal cruise and signature fries

So far, I have been doing well being myself and doing my thing while traveling. And so, the day before yesterday, I took a great free walking tour in Amsterdam and went shopping...

In the late afternoon of November 4th, Flo and I took the bus from Caen to Paris. Once we arrived there, we had a 3-hour layover before taking the overnight bus to Amsterdam....

August 19, 2024 Amsterdam The second day in the Netherlands went according to plan. I disembarked shortly after 8:00 AM and wandered into the city center. The red-light district...

August 18, 2024 Amsterdam

Haarlem, probably the most popular shopping city in the Netherlands. And that's true, because there are pretty much all the shops here that the small towns otherwise only have...

I slept in late on this day, went to Aldi across the street to get breakfast, and then headed into the city. Since I missed the first city tour, I rescheduled for a later one...

Amsterdam

Saturday, around 4.00 am, we set off for Amsterdam Airport by car. We leave the car there for 3 weeks. The flight with KLM to Panama City (11 hours) is scheduled for 11.20 am....

Something new from time to time - a point-by-point attempt: - Met the sons of the host family, they're adorable - Mini bike checkup by the cycling professional - Farewell :( and...

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An impressive cathedral and another tower ascent.

After a very restful night in the guest bed, I had delicious porridge on the balcony of my Warmshower hosts in the morning before I had to say goodbye again. However, since I...

What a day so far! We started at 3 o'clock and made good progress until just before Amsterdam. Traffic light on the highway, just before a tunnel. Well, we know that from...

So dear ones, this is my first post! First of all, let me say that this trip was already 6 years ago. But since I want to list all previous trips here as much as possible, I...

A final entry: We are tired but have landed very well in Holland. No showing of birth certificates 😉, neither in South Africa nor in Europe. Unfortunately, we were met with unplea

After a wonderful holiday with my family, I'm departing from Amsterdam via Dallas to LA, then taking a bus to Santa Barbara. I'll be traveling for approximately 21 hours, wish me...

I look at today with mixed feelings. On one hand, it's sad that this special vacation is coming to an end. But on the other hand, I'm very excited to see my beloved again in the...

On this day, I slept in late and then went into the city without a proper plan, just to see what comes to mind. After walking around the city for a bit, I went to the NEMO...

Without planning it, I happened to be in Amsterdam during the Canal Pride weekend. Of course, I wouldn't miss it and took the tram to the city for the Pride route, where many...

Monday 2022/10/03 Amsterdam was the exact opposite of a highlight, rather one of the few low points on our journey to the North Sea, apart from the weather. How beautiful it was...

"What a pleasure it is to see a Frans Hals", Vincent van Gogh remarked already.

An eagerly awaited event is coming up in the next few days. Before the pandemic, we planned to go to a concert in Amsterdam with our friends. Finally, there is a rescheduled...

Amsterdam is the Venice of the North and has just as much charm as its Italian counterpart. To save you from wandering around Amsterdam too much, we have summarized our tips for...

You have to go through at least seven showers and endure the cycling path :D Arrived in Amsterdam and first snack on the honey waffle *yummi* Today it started at 10:30 am, on...

Los ging's um 8 Uhr in der Früh, als ich aus dem Hostel auscheckte und zum Hamburger Hauptbahnhof lief. Dort stieg ich in einen Zug, der mich nach Bremen brachte, wo ich dann in...

Haarlem is considered the little Amsterdam. It's just more beautiful.

Fabrique des Lumières Amsterdam

If for you, visiting museums means looking at glass display cases, that will change as soon as you visit the Street Art Museum Straat. Everything here is big and colourful and...

From Berlin via Amsterdam to Tanzania - a new adventure begins :-)