We didn’t stay in Rotterdam, but in a smallish town near it called Maassluis (maas I think is from the same root as marsh, and sounds almost exactly like it, and sluis is that lock thing I tried to describe a couple of posts ago. The vowel in ‘sluis’ is a weird Dutch one that [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Holland’
In Transit.
Posted in travel, tagged Belgium, Bones, Brugge, France, Holland, Le Havre, Maassluis, St Omer on October 6, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Amsterdam!
Posted in travel, tagged Amsterdam, anne frank, coffee shop, Holland, sex museum on October 6, 2009 | 3 Comments »
We got here on the train at about 4.30pm (Sunday 27th) and managed to find our way to a tourist office where we booked a hotel for the night (with Wi-Fi, yay!). Then off to find some food, since all I’d had to eat that day was a bowl of honeypuffs, a hot chocolate, and [...]
Another catch-up! Holland so far…
Posted in Life in Cartoon Motion, travel, tagged joke, movie, Holland, oma bike, sluis, zoo, giraffe, the rebound on September 28, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Day one in Holland: Tuesday 22 September.
The flight from Stansted to Schiphol was all of 45 minutes (don’t ya hate that? when the waiting time at the airport is longer than the flight?) and then it was on a train to Hengelo, which is a small city (70,000ish) 6km from the town where we were [...]
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