Tag: Holland
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Wednesday 10 May 2006 Highlights: The Stunning flowers at Keukenhof Today I did a day trip to see all the blooming flowers, really amazing stuff. To think this is only possible to see 5 weeks a year and I was here! I think I went a little overboard with taking photos but this…
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Tuesday 9 May 2006 Highlights: Model Town of Madurodam, International Court of Justice, Amsterdam Red Light District show at the Casa Rosso Erotic Theatre I decided on a day tour out of the city. First stop for today was Delft a city famous for hand painting pottery which I got to witness. We followed…
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Monday 8 May 2006 Highlights: Anne Frank House, Amsterdam Sex Museum Early in the day I visited the Anne Frank House. It felt unreal to be there after reading her diary in High School. The dark days of the Nazi Regime in Europe.
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Sunday 7 May 2006 Highlights: Half day bike ride Amsterdam I started the day with a bike tour of the city and surrounding areas. Our guide was Shawn who promised us 3 lies during the trips (and delivered!). The ride went for about half a day and covered 26 kms (from memory). …
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Saturday 6 May 2006 Highlights: English ‘lads’ stripping and singing This is mostly a travel day. After going on another walk around historic Bruges our BusAbout bus picked us up late at around 2.30 pm and we were officially on the road again for a quick trip to Amsterdam. During the bus rides you…