Haarlemmermeer Museum The Cruquius Exploring Dutch Museums and Galleries In Museum The Cruquius, you can see how … … “God created the earth, except for the Netherlands, because the Dutch did that themselves.” And how the Dutch accomplished this ingenious land reclamation is exhibited in Haarlemmermeer Museum The Cruquius. Steam pumping station De Cruquius started operation […]
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The Road to SuccessKees van Dongen Exploring Dutch Museums and Galleries “Mind my words; I’m going to be famous.” My friend and I visited the Singer Laren Museum to see a once-in-a-lifetime exhibition, “The Road to Success – Kees van Dongen”, compiled by guest curator Anita Hopmans, Senior Conservator at the RKD. Kees van Dongen
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Hanseatic Cities Path SP11 day trip H From Zwolle to Hattem and Back to Zwolle SP11 day trip H After a good night’s sleep and an excellent breakfast, we are well-prepared for another day of walking. SP11 day trip H, Zwolle – Hattem – Zwolle was today’s round trip. We left at half past nine.
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Hanseatic Cities Path SP11 Wijhe to Zwolle SP11 Wijhe to Zwolle, The IJssel Delta Time flies. It had already been three weeks since we had been hiking the Hanseatic Cities Path in Wijhe. When we booked and paid for the hotel last week, we had hoped for pleasant spring weather, not a bleak day with
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A Day of History and Charm: Exploring Bergen op Zoom with Friends Somewhere in The Netherlands Creating Lasting Memories We visited our friends who live in Bergen op Zoom, a Dutch city in the southwestern corner of the country near the North Sea. While the men played golf, the women took a delightful tour of
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Kröller-Müller Museum Exploring Dutch Museums and Galleries Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo. The Kröller-Müller Museum and grounds exhibit the immense art collection Helene Kröller-Müller and her husband collected in the 20th century Outside, in the museum’s garden, we walked through a well-maintained sculpture garden with modern art pieces. The extensive grounds also include a Japanese garden
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“Best friends make the good times better and the hard times easier.”
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Hanseatic Cities Path SP11 Olst to Wijhe & SP11 Day Trip G – Het Nijenhuis SP11 Olst to Wijhe And around 9 am, we were hiking again, this time the SP11 Olst to Wijhe leg! Because of clear, crisp, sunny winter weather, we looked forward to this day hiking through the IJssel delta. From Olst’s
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Hanseatic Cities Path SP11 Deventer to Olst &SP11 Day Trip F – Olst SP11 Deventer to Olst, a Winter Wonderland Due to the announced strikes in regional bus transport, we were not planning to walk the Hanseatic Cities trail this week. However, because of the beautiful weather forecast, we desperately wanted to venture out. This
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Museum Beelden aan Zee (Sculptures by the Sea) Exploring Dutch Museums and Galleries Museum Beelden aan Zee, a Beautiful Shell Hidden in The Dunes Museum Sculptures by the Sea is beautifully located in Scheveningen’s dunes, close to the North Sea. The building, designed by architect Wim Quist, has the form of a shell that is
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