North Holland

Best travel reports from North Holland

Next Stop: Amsterdam

My time off is coming to an end, and I'm even more excited that I get to spend a few more days in Amsterdam before returning to work.

Holland September 2018 - Foodhallen in Amsterdam

After our canal cruise, it was time for some food. We chose 'De Hallen' food hall for this. There is a huge selection of different street food stalls. Conveniently covered,...

Holland in September - Arrival in Julianadorp

Hooray, hooray, we were on the move again! Actually, Luke didn't want to go on another trip before our Thailand vacation in December, but luckily I managed to convince him to at...

Trip to Texel

Let's come to our last and most beautiful trip that we made during our stay in Holland. The island of Texel! You can reach it by car ferry. Ecomare There we visited the...

Tandem tour day 58

Petra: After a restful night (it had cooled down), and a lovingly prepared breakfast, we started again and fortunately had mostly tailwind, which was quite strong. At the...

Amsterdam, August 23, 2024

As usual, we left as early as possible. Before that, we bought a day pass for public transport online.

Holland September 2018 - Cycling to Den Helder

On our last day in Holland, we rented bikes to cycle through the dunes to Den Helder. At first, I thought it was a good idea, as Den Helder is not very far and Holland is flat,...

Holland September 2018 - Trip to Amsterdam

This was probably our sixth time in Holland, but we had never been to Amsterdam before. We wanted to make up for that today and drove there despite the rain. The journey took...

Amsterdam: Visit from the buddies

27.6. - 1.7. Unbelievable! Now we are already in Europe! And even though we have never been to Amsterdam before, we somehow feel like we have come home! The cheese is finally...

Tandem tour Day 57

Petra: After a hearty breakfast on a very sunny balcony, we rode through many forested areas today. So we had plenty of shade. In the late afternoon, we treated ourselves to a...

We are back

Hello, The next big trip is coming up, Brazil 😌 pretty uneventful journey, uneventful 1st flight and the 2nd flight is now approaching. There's no stress, our sandwiches taste...

Bloemendaal am Zee 30. June - 2. July

Camping Bloemendaal Place:66 Weather windy, cloudy even rain 🌧️ under 20 Visit the windmills UNESCO cultural heritage at Kinderdijk, then continue to the cheese capital Gouda ...

Amsterdam

December 2, 2023 I spent the first weekend of Advent in Amsterdam. Our accommodation with Gabrielle at Schlachthuisstraat 12 in Zandaam is an absolute recommendation. Such a...

Amsterdam

Today we rented a car and did some exploring... First, we went to Amsterdam, but unfortunately there were no tickets available for the Anne Frank Museum, so we moved on. There...

07.11.2021 Arrival in Amsterdam and Munich

The KLM plane arrived on time at Schiphol airport. After completing numerous passport controls, I had my first European coffee in a large cup... 😅 The service on board KLM was...

Holland September 2018 - Beach day in Julianadorp

The weather today was perfect for a day at the beach! Sunny, with a slight breeze that was a bit chilly but bearable in the sun. We spread out on the beautiful wooden platform,...

Holland September 2018 - Canal ride in Amsterdam

After exploring Amsterdam on foot, we decide to take a 1.5-hour canal ride. The tickets are quickly bought. Tickets can be purchased throughout the city, and we buy ours at the...

Holland September 2018 - Zee Aquarium in Bergen

The weather today was unfortunately rather changeable, very windy and stormy. So we went to the Zee Aquarium in Bergen. Although we had already read in the reviews that the...

Holland September 2018 - Zuiderzee Museum Enkhuizen

Our third visit to the Zuiderzee Museum in Enkhuizen, but no less beautiful than the first two times. The first time we visited the museum was during a school trip in 8th grade....

Holland September 2018 - Bunker in the Dunes

We ended our beach walk again in the dunes. There was a small bunker museum to visit, completely free of charge! There were two bunkers. One could be viewed from the outside and...

Netherlands September 2018 - Julianadorp - Through the dunes to the beach

Our first day of vacation in the Netherlands started off very relaxed. After a good night's sleep, we had a leisurely breakfast and then slowly got ready for the beach. But...

Museums in Holland

Navy Museum As we announced earlier, during our vacation in Holland, we also took some trips. Among other things, we went to the Navy Museum in Den Helder. Really interesting! ...

Tag 1: Start of the adventure journey

Today at 8.52am the start of my birthday surprise trip. An hour later we met Sabrina at the airport. The first leg ended in Amsterdam on a houseboat. It was a bit sobering. But...

Tandem Tour Day 56

Petra: Now we are at the North Sea and what you see the most are dunes and dunes and sometimes water. So the 'program' wasn't very varied today. This morning we were still at...

28.02. - Amsterdam

Smoking culture hundred years ago

Let's go on...

After a good 3 weeks at home, we set off again, heading west towards Bretagne and then England. This time everything is professionally packed in a shelving system in the garage,...

Holland September 2018 - Fort Kijkduin

Arriving at our temporary destination, Fort Kijkduin, we were relieved to be able to escape the wind for a while. In addition to the fort itself, there is an integrated museum...

Womo Tour Day 2

After a short stop at my family in Bornerbroek, we continue on to Amsterdam…

Netherlands and the Beach Day 1 and 2

A Week to calm down, to give the Mind a little Rest... to gain more Strength and to show the new Doggy a Beach... The First two Days... We had Sun... a lot of Sun and warm...