Destination: Netherlands
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Fri, 15 Dec 2006 | By cmdwedge | Views [2482] | Comments [7]
I participated in two of the three. I ask you, the viewer, to guess which two. Before we proceed, I must protest against this hellish keyboard. Farking Germans. They lose the war, they fark the tourists. Y and Z are flipped around. So if you notice ... Read more >
Tags: Laughter
Tue, 7 Oct 2008 | By language-guides | Views [2025]
Have you ever been stuck in a country wanting to be polite, but
not even knowing the word for 'please'? Or been frustrated when you
couldn't ask for the most basic directions to where you're going?
The WorldNomads.com Dutch Language ... Read more >
Tags: language guides, language lesson, netherlands, dutch, learn dutch, dutch language, podcast, ipod, phrase book, world nomads
Thu, 25 Oct 2007 | By liesje | Views [1823]
Ik ga helemaal kwijlen van zulke plaatjes! Net een reservering gemaakt voor 3 nachten Koh Phi Phi. Ik zit direct bij dit strandje :-)
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Fri, 17 Aug 2007 | By sean_and_liana | Views [1124]
We spent four nights in Amsterdam. I dont think you can describe amsterdam in words, its one of those places that has to be experienced. Its a city of extremes. Such a beautiful city, you see the gorgeous canals, the beautiful homes and all the old style ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Thu, 8 Feb 2007 | By craigbyer | Views [1048] | Comments [3]
I got posed this question many times before arriving in Amsterdam. I prefaced each response I gave with a smile and a laugh. You see, there are a few factoids about the city that I wasn’t aware of before signing up for the trip. Fact #1: Amsterdam is ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Tue, 17 Oct 2006 | By leelefever | Views [885] | Comments [2]
One of the things we miss about being on the
road is contact with our friends and family and even a little contact
with fellow Americans. Sachi was saying yesterday that she has gotten so used to English with an accent now that it sounds normal.... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Fri, 1 Feb 2008 | By sophieollie | Views [868]
Amsterdam, the Netherlands. From Berlin, we caught a coach to Amsterdam. A coach will never be our first choice for transportation but, as no airline flew this route and the train cost about a €100 each, at only €91 for the both of us a coach is ... Read more >
Tags: Markets
Thu, 6 Dec 2007 | By markbrul | Views [859] | Comments [1]
Dinsdag 11 december vlieg ik dan eindelijk naar Zuid Amerika. Tegen half 8 's avonds vlieg ik via Madrid naar Santiago de Chile, waar ik om 9.40 lokale tijd aankom. Het tijdsverschil met Nederland is -4 uur. Gedurende een half jaar ga ik Chili, Uruguay, ... Read more >
Tags: People
Fri, 8 Jun 2007 | By jakeandgenny | Views [772] | Comments [3]
Before we get started, in an effort to protect our futre careers as public servants, any typical pictures of an Amsterdam visit will not be included. Additionally, any names and faces have been changed to protect the innocent...namely, us. Now that ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Sat, 6 Jan 2007 | By disco | Views [711] | Comments [4]
Hey everyone have been quite busy since my last update. (Three new photo galleries up.) After checking out Paris for a while I jumped on a bus and headed to the Netherlands. I stayed the night at Chiaras before meeting up with Hans for New Years ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Tue, 15 Aug 2006 | By maria_brett | Views [706]
“What should we do with miles of boggy wasteland, covered by water?” Someone answered that one in the late 1500s with the brilliant idea of damming the Amstel River, draining the lowlands of most of their water, and then building on this land ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
Thu, 21 Feb 2008 | By katieback | Views [701] | Comments [14]
So today was my first real day-trip. The Family put all these travel books and brochures and such in my room for me to look at, and I found a good one by Lonely Planet about the Netherlands. So I was off to Utrecht. So as a Texan, I'm not entirely ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Wed, 15 Aug 2007 | By jakeandgenny | Views [623] | Comments [4]
Feeling the burden of living on a budget weighing heavily on our shoulders (and not heavily enough in our stomachs) Gen and I decided it was time for a bit of indulgence. Exacerbating this was our difficulty relinquishing our grip on gluttony after ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
Sun, 18 Nov 2007 | By bonnie_mud | Views [613]
Amsterdam a city of bicycles, bridges and brownies (and I’m not talking about the kind your grandma bakes). Amsterdam although often mistaken as the capital of the Netherlands,
it is definitely a capital of culture. A place ... Read more >
Tags: Laughter
Thu, 8 May 2008 | By true-claims-stories | Views [588]
"Women's problems" are rarely talked about, but they are wide in scope and often happen at inconvenient times — like when you are travelling. In my case, I was diagnosed with a "Bartholin cyst", which is, apparently, a lump filled ... Read more >
Tags: claim, world nomads, medical, netherlands, hospitals & health, true claim stories, cyst
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 | By romsterrom | Views [522] | Comments [1]
Trier to Maastricht via Luxembourg June 12 This day way pretty much a blur of travel. It was raining...again (the Europe weather has really been stink). I got up early to catch the train to Luxembourg and then got on the wrong bloody train and had ... Read more >
Thu, 22 Nov 2007 | By henrique | Views [495]
la vai, (dicas para Bernardo Salgado) 1- Arrume um mapa 2- abaixo Alugue uma bicicleta nem que seja por um dia. Tenha em mente onde voce vai. Aproveite para conhecer as ruas mais estreitas e se perder pelos canais da cidade. Reserve ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Tips
Wed, 7 May 2008 | By true-claims-stories | Views [478]
We were travelling across Europe in a Peugeot 206, having a wonderful time, before thieves caused us some serious stress. After arriving in Amsterdam we struggled to find any suitable accommodation; everywhere we tried was booked out. It was lunch time, ... Read more >
Tags: claim, world nomads, luggage, passports, netherlands, car, true claim stories
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 | By katieback | Views [471] | Comments [5]
...though it is the color of the formerly white pants I was wearing to pick up the kids from school from lunch today. Here are the facts: As we've previously discussed, I'm not very good at biking. I don't even feel very stable riding the old bike ... Read more >
Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health
Sat, 4 Aug 2007 | By guillermoafonso | Views [463] | Comments [3]
Holanda en Bici Llegamos a Rosendaal con los mochilones a las 20:00. Es un pueblo del sur de Holanda con poco que contar excepto ser el tren mas barato que sale de Bruselas hacia Holanda. Se nota por la condensacion de Coffeeshops que esta ciudad es ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 | By katiekimberling | Views [458] | Comments [4]
While sitting in the lobby of the Van Gogh Youth Hostel in Brussels, Belgium, Devin and I encountered a couple of guys from San Diego named Ray and Charles, not to be confused with Ray Charles. After spending the evening hanging out on the patio, we made plans ... Read more >
Tags: brussels, belgium, antwerp, amsterdam, netherlands
Wed, 12 Dec 2007 | By burrellian | Views [457] | Comments [6]
Concert 1 - Yep I'm going to both Amsterdam shows - a lucky boy am I - Firstly, a HUGE thankyou to Sarah & Steve. I think you guys just made, not just my week, month or year, but my life ! Just got back - WOW what a show, I met a whole heap of other ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Sun, 24 Sep 2006 | By true-claims-stories | Views [455]
I checked my backpack into Paris CDG airport and they requested it be put into a air France clear plastic bag. The lady then issued my boarding pass and told me my luggage would go straight to Amsterdam. When I got off the plane I waited at the baggage ... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles, lost baggage, true claim stories
Wed, 21 Jan 2009 | By whereiskai | Views [441] | Comments [1]
Wo bin ich zuhause? Und wo meine Seele? Wo ist Liebe? Und wo nicht? Wenn der Wind meine Wange streichelt Wo bin ich dann? Wir leben, wie wir leben. Doch die Lieder laengst vergangner Zeiten die hallen wider, sanft und warm in der Liebe, die ... Read more >
Tags: poetry, sky, philosophy, nature
Sun, 13 Jul 2008 | By mcnab_family | Views [430] | Comments [7]
Perth to Broome June 4th 08 to July 13th 08 What a month! So much seen and done its hard to know where to begin but i'll try...Perhaps the moment of greatest panic was before we even left.... arriving at Schipol to find that i had forgotten BOTH ... Read more >
Tags: perth, cape range, ningaloo, karijini
