2016: one year in travels
2016: one year in travels December 29, 2016 Again a year flew by fast. And again it was a year filled with travels, close animal encounters and spectacular sunrises and …
The National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden Holland
The National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden Holland December 2, 2016 The National Museum of Antiquities (Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, RMO) is one of my favorite Dutch museums. It’s the national …
My favorite beaches
My favorite beaches November 7, 2016 Winter is starting in The Netherlands and I am too busy to travel. I am working my job at the castle and I am …
Exploring nature reserve Munnikenland in The Netherlands
Exploring nature reserve Munnikenland in The Netherlands October 19, 2016 You don’t always have to go far to enjoy nature. I work at Loevestein Castle, a medieval castle that is …
National Park De Hoge Veluwe in The Netherlands
National Park De Hoge Veluwe: nature in The Netherlands 25 november 2016 National Park De Hoge Veluwe is one of the most famous Dutch nature reserves. The national park lies …
Seal watching boat trip in Vlieland Holland
Seal watching boat trip in Vlieland Holland May 17, 2016 The Wadden island Vlieland in Holland is one of my favorite destinations. I love to watch sunrises and sunsets at …
5 things to do on the island Vlieland in Holland
5 things to do on the island Vlieland in Holland April 29, 2016 Vlieland is my favorite island in the Wadden Sea. It’s 12 kilometres long and around the village …
6 reasons to visit the island Ameland in Holland
6 reasons to visit the island Ameland in Holland March 10, 2016 Ameland is one of the larger of the 5 Dutch Wadden Islands. Including the sandarea in the east, the …
At work: sunrises in Munnikenland Holland
At work: sunrises in Munnikenland The Netherlands October 9, 2015 I am very lucky that I work in a beautiful place. I work in the middle of nowhere, in a castlemuseum. The …
Tiengemeten: nature in The Netherlands
Tiengemeten: nature in The Netherlands August 14, 2015 Tiengemeten is the last island in the Haringvliet. The Haringvliet was historically the gateway from the North Sea to the ports of Dordrecht, …
Alkmaar, City of Cheese in Holland
Alkmaar, the City of Cheese in The Netherlands July 23, 2015 Ofcourse you have to see Amsterdam, but did you know that only 35 kilometers further north lies Alkmaar, a …
The Dutch Sahara: exploring Vlieland
The Dutch Sahara: exploring Vlieland June 20, 2015 The ‘Dutch Sahara’ is how the islanders call the Vliehors, the extreme point of Vlieland with its idyllic ‘drowning cottage’. Vlieland is …
Exploring the Amsterdamse Waterleiding Duinen in the Netherlands: a photo essay
Exploring the Amsterdamse Waterleiding Duinen in The Netherlands: a photo essay June 18, 2015 The Amsterdamse Waterleiding Duinen is a dune area between Zandvoort (North-Holland) and the Langevelderslag in Noordwijk …