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  • July 13th Yep... thats right! Today Marijke & I headed by train into Amsterdam. It took about an hour and a half and we arrived into central station at about 11am. Central station was designed by Kuipers and he Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jul 15, 2009
  • July 11th Today was awesome!!! Lennike and I headed to Utrecht to to see the Kasteel De Haar! We left at about 11:30am and grabbed some lunch on the way. We arrived at the Kasteel De Haar and booked Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jul 15, 2009
  • July 10th Today was pretty relaxing with me reading pretty much all day. In the evening Henk, Marijke, Wilke & I headed over to Elsburg for a Organ concert. It is another really old organ and very pretty as you Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jul 14, 2009
  • Monday 6 July Today was a quiet day. Anita has to work a few hours each day all this week, so we will potter around doing a few small activities here and there. We had breakfast, then coffee! Emma did a flute practise. Piet Posted by TheDorsey5 in Five Kiwis in the Netherlands | Jul 13, 2009
  • Sunday 5 July Ruben (son of Oom Koos and Tante Toos) picked us up about 8:45am and took us to church with Oom Koos and Tante Toos. We wrote a message in the intentions book for Chris's Uncle Ivan who had just passed Posted by TheDorsey5 in Five Kiwis in the Netherlands | Jul 13, 2009
  • Saturday 4 July Another sunny day! After breakfast we all bundled into the 7-seater car that Piet and Anita have hired and drove into the centre of Leiden. We met Karen (Piet & Anita's daughter) on a bridge, and shopped for sandals for Posted by TheDorsey5 in Five Kiwis in the Netherlands | Jul 13, 2009
  • July 9th Today Marijke & I headed to the Nunspeet markets. Marijke purchased heaps of material to make jam lid covers, Teddy bears etc from. I found a book stand that had in stock some english books. [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/208703/Where_s_the_m Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jul 14, 2009
  • July 7th Henk, Marijke and I headed over to Elburg at around 11:30am. We took a scenic route and saw many animals and a couple of nice farm stalls selling preserves and veges. We arrived at Elburg, which is an Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jul 14, 2009
  • July 6th Today, I got up at about 6am. I packed the remainder of my gear and placed it into the back of Berend and Ida’s car! My bags have swelled and so has the weight. We got to Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jul 14, 2009
  • July 1 - 4 I rode to Speuld on Wednesday as Gerbert was receiving the new batch of potty calves. All up he would have 1000, but as he had already received 200 there were only 800 more to come. Not only Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jul 14, 2009
  • Friday 3 July After a sleep in, we all cycled to Voorschoten except for Piet who went to work. Every Friday there is a market in the centre, in a quiet tree lined street. School Straat, Voorschoten Posted by TheDorsey5 in Five Kiwis in the Netherlands | Jul 13, 2009
  • Thursday 2 July Today we got the seven bikes out of the shed and cycled through Stevenshof (a suburb of Leiden) towards Wassenaar to look at a very big garden centre called Bosrand. There were so many plants, a lot of which we Posted by TheDorsey5 in Five Kiwis in the Netherlands | Jul 13, 2009
  • Wednesday 1 July Another quiet day. We all drove to Aerdenhout to visit the grave of Shirley´s aunt, Tante Janny, who had visited NZ twice in the last few years. We then went to the beach north of Katwijk, east of Leiden. Shirley´s mother Posted by TheDorsey5 in Five Kiwis in the Netherlands | Jul 13, 2009
  • Tuesday 30 June 2009 Our first whole day in the Netherlands. We had a relaxing morning and then biked into the centre of Leiden, and walked around the northwest corner of the city. After walking through RembrandtPlaats, an area dedicated to Rembrandt, we crossed the Posted by TheDorsey5 in Five Kiwis in the Netherlands | Jul 8, 2009
  • Amsterdam.....a larger and more weird people filled Venice.. Hello from Amsterdam!! Scott and I just got into Amsterdam last night! But first to catch you up on our last bit of Paris! Our last full day in France consisted of a long run first around Luxembourg gardens and going Posted by JDesBois in Europe 2009 | Jul 6, 2009
  • Dykes, bikes, sunny days and beach cabañas • The Hague • Kinderdijk • Amsterdam • Haarlem • Antwerp Chloe's Photos (http://www.flickr.com/photos/chloezylstra/sets/) Rolands Photos (http://www.flickr.com/photos/rolandirwin/sets/) The Netherlands has been great; awesome Posted by rolando in Chloe & Rolands Global Adventure | Jul 4, 2009
  • 5 days in Holland Today, after a big Dutch breakfast, we got ready for our trip to Amsterdam with Jan and Katja. We left in 2 cars and set off on the highway to Amsterdam ArenA (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amsterdam_ArenA), home of the famous soccer team AJAX(not Posted by soadaholic in Chris & Cat | Jun 30, 2009
  • 5 Days in Holland Following a nice sleep-in we set off for a walk through the forest near Heeze after lunch with some of the extended family. With the balmy afternoon sun filtering through the trees, we walked past a castle and into town, Posted by soadaholic in Chris & Cat | Jun 28, 2009
  • June 30 - From New Zealand to Zeeland Today Ida was heading over to Middelburg to see her best friend... so I jumped on board and away we headed. It was a 2.5 to 3 hour drive just to get there. I borrowed her friends husbands Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jul 1, 2009
  • We have arrived! We have arrived safe and sound in the Netherlands after a good trip. Thanks to the transport team who picked us up and took us to Chch airport, we were on time but the plane was late leaving. Rosemary coped very Posted by TheDorsey5 in Five Kiwis in the Netherlands | Jun 29, 2009
  • President Obama This evening I met with President Obama to discuss cycling policies for the United States of America. Here we are being photographed at the press conference! :-) Gimp has some cool imag Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 29, 2009
  • June 29 I feel absolutely bushed. I got up this morning with the plan of just an easy ride up to the fishing town of Spakenburg and then an easy journey back. Well, how many times can one get l Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 29, 2009
  • June 27 Today was a pretty cruisy day! I spent a while praticing the guitar and went shopping with Ida in the afternoon. In the early evening we headed to Ida's brother and sister in laws place for a Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 29, 2009
  • 5 days in Holland Another day of beautiful weather! Mum, Mary-Anne, Georgie and I (Cat) set off to visit our cousin's beauty salon. After this we went back to the ice cream parlour (you can never have too much ice cream in the land Posted by soadaholic in Chris & Cat | Jun 28, 2009
  • 5 days in Holland The day began with a bike ride to the family business- Het Dierenwarenhuis- a pet supplies store with a factory specialising in the production of animal foods. After this we went to the supermarket, where we were amazed by the Posted by soadaholic in Chris & Cat | Jun 27, 2009
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