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NETHERLANDS | Sun, 15 Mar 2009 | By jjassen | Views [182] | Comments [1]
Ned Nederlander... from the Three Amigos... was he Dutch? Anyway, the Netherlands is so far, definitely living up to my preconceptions about a tolerant, laid-back country, and a great place to go for young people. I will find it difficult to say exactly ... Read more >
Tags: dutch, amsterdam, netherlands
NETHERLANDS | Tue, 3 Mar 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [306]
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Dates: 30 April (if 30 April is a Sunday it’s celebrated on 29 April) Level of Participation: 5 – go mad in the streets of Amsterdam Description: Birthday celebrations for queens are supposed to involve tea and ... Read more >
Tags: amsterdam, netherlands, queens day, world festivals
NETHERLANDS | Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By clfreitas | Views [178] | Comments [1]
Eu vou voltar ao domingo e o passeio no zoo, bem como os detalhes da Escócia, mas por enquanto fica mais fácil postar quando é algo não tão longo. I'll be back to talk about the Sunday and the visit to the zoo, and I'll also go into details about the ... Read more >
Tags: holanda, netherlands, ikea
NETHERLANDS | Fri, 17 Oct 2008 | By clfreitas | Views [191]
As datas aparecem meio confusas neste blog. A diferença de fuso horário faz uma grande diferença. Vou sair corrigindo tudo depois, mas esse post é sobre a sexta-feira, dia 17 de outubro, que passei na cidade de Rotterdam. The dates show a little confusing ... Read more >
Tags: holanda, netherlands, rotterdam
NETHERLANDS | Fri, 10 Oct 2008 | By clfreitas | Views [151] | Comments [1]
Enquanto espero a hora de começarmos a viagem para a Escócia, fico perdida em pensamentos. While I wait for the time for us to start our trip toward Scotland, I lost myself in random thoughts. Primeiro algo sobre um lugar frio e a quantidade de roupa ... Read more >
Tags: holanda, netherlands, schiedam
NETHERLANDS | Thu, 9 Oct 2008 | By clfreitas | Views [158]
Hoje foi um dia calmo. Lilia levou o carro para uma rápida revisão antes de irmos para a Escócia amanhã. De tarde encontrei uma velha amiga, Marianne, e foi muito bom conversarmos um pouco. Uma curta caminhada até o supermercado onde o mais divertido ... Read more >
Tags: holanda, netherlands, schiedam
NETHERLANDS | Wed, 8 Oct 2008 | By clfreitas | Views [314] | Comments [1]
Com a Lilia e o Ruud trabalhando e a Jasmijn na creche, passei o dia na cidade de Haia, a capital politica da Holanda. É incrível como o movimento do centro da cidade não se compara nem com o shopping no Rio. Mas o que mais me impressiona é o silèncio, ... Read more >
Tags: holanda, netherlands, passeando, walking
NETHERLANDS | Tue, 7 Oct 2008 | By language-guides | Views [2023]
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
NETHERLANDS | 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
NETHERLANDS | 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
NETHERLANDS | 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
NETHERLANDS | Wed, 4 Apr 2007 | By dartagnan | Views [196]
The wonderful thing about not being anal about your vacation plans is that there's no pressure to come up with what to do when that day comes. And I learned this early in my trip. In fact, on my third day, I still had no game plan on what to do what ... Read more >
Tags: sightseeing, amsterdam, idle, bath house, shopping, netherlands
NETHERLANDS | Tue, 3 Apr 2007 | By dartagnan | Views [187]
I woke up to a wet Tuesday morning. It was definitely much colder today than when I arrived. I still wanted to curl up in bed but I was too awake already. I really had a good night sleep, with a little help from legalized cannabis.
I decided to hit ... Read more >
Tags: culture, amsterdam, museum, van gogh, anne frank, netherlands
FRANCE | Mon, 2 Apr 2007 | By dartagnan | Views [382]
Finally landing in Paris. From the plane I saw the Eiffel Tower and had a good bearing of the city from the many times I had gone through the map of the city back home. Touchdown. I was in Paris. It felt both surreal and real at the same time.
I ... Read more >
Tags: airports, paris, amsterdam, immigration, train, france, netherlands
