Destination: Netherlands

Amsterdam

Tue, 11 Nov 2014 | By emily_witenden | Views [372]

Pretty tricky to get up out of our warm and comfy bed today! But we were on our way to Amsterdam! Had a big driving day ahead..in the late afternoon we stopped at a cheese and clog factory which was pretty cool..did some taste testing and watched a clog ... Read more >

I am getting ready

Sat, 8 Nov 2014 | By agabem | Views [192]

I am packing to Argentina and arranging the last things! yeey!

the Netherlands

Wed, 5 Nov 2014 | By dutchellis | Views [320]

Photos: Amsterdam

Tue, 4 Nov 2014 | By matto66 | Photo Gallery

Quiet: Views of Utrecht

Fri, 24 Oct 2014 | By geniusdoubled | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship

Condomeria

Wed, 8 Oct 2014 | By lynn | Views [541] | Comments [1]

Is this like a panaderia?  A lavendaria?  Is there any explanation needed?

Amsterdam 1-4 September

Thu, 4 Sep 2014 | By jonathan1966 | Views [238]

Thank you Amsterdam for a lovely time and a relaxed start to our trip. We arrived exhausted due to the hectic final week we had preparing to come away. Despite taking it easy (only 2 museums instead of the 4-5 planned) we are still exhausted! This is ... Read more >

Last Day in Amsterdam

Tue, 2 Sep 2014 | By schmodude | Views [488]

I booked some train tickets for Germany today. Recently I talked to my friend and confirmed the days I’ll be staying with him. Bahn is really easy to use, but the tickets use an airline style pricing for the ICE trains. Good thing I remembered ... Read more >

Tags: amsterdam, book, cook, flying pig, netherlands

Arrival: Utrecht, The Netherlands

Mon, 1 Sep 2014 | By geniusdoubled | Views [276]

Travel is a strange phenomenon; something about the size of the world in relation to the speed of our projectile transit models. After little sleep, and much inebriation and celebration with friends as I bid my farewells to Los Angeles friends and family, ... Read more >

Van Gogh

Mon, 1 Sep 2014 | By schmodude | Views [432]

I did a lot of laundry today. My bed is next to a window and is perfectly set up for my clothesline. While waiting for it all to dry, I went down to the Van Gogh museum where the line was much shorter than the other day. The exhibition was enjoyable.... Read more >

Tags: amsterdam, canal, i amsterdam, netherlands, van gogh

The Big Adventure #2 Begins

Mon, 1 Sep 2014 | By jonathan1966 | Views [393] | Comments [7]

Well exactly 3 years to the day we departed on The Big Adventure #1 & 2 years to the day we returned, we are finally embarking on #2. Sitting in Glasgow Airport, there's no turning back now! First stop is Amsterdam for 3 nights then on to Sao ... Read more >

Amsterdam

Sun, 31 Aug 2014 | By schmodude | Views [499]

I had some of the surprisingly good free breakfast in the morning. The Americans I met (Connor, Mark and Kevin) yesterday and I went out exploring the city. We explored around the national monument and palace and passed by the Anne Frank house. The line ... Read more >

Tags: amsterdam, canal, heineken, i amsterdam, netherlands

Delft

Thu, 12 Jun 2014 | By cfitchey | Views [571]

What an absolutely adorable little town Delft is! I shall definitely stay here a bit. I arrived on Saturday night on the train after a long day of tramping around Amsterdam. It was the cheapest place I could find to stay on a Saturday night anywhere ... Read more >

Photos: Delft

Thu, 12 Jun 2014 | By cfitchey | Photo Gallery

Utrecht

Sat, 7 Jun 2014 | By cfitchey | Views [568]

First Impressions After a confusing exit from the train station, and a frustrating detour down a thoroughfare that was under construction, and a long walk dragging my suitcase behind me, I finally reached the oh-so-pleasant city center of Utrecht.... Read more >