Nederland

The weather is not looking too good the first few days of the trip to the Netherlands.
Park Zandvoort

To the Netherlands on 20211029 to celebrate my 60th birthday from 20211105 until 20211108 at Zandvoort. I would rather have celebrated it on the day itself (a midweek), but some of the invited have toLäs mer
From Antalya to Amsterdam

From Antalya to Amsterdam on 20211029 with Turkish Airlines flight TK7523 with a stop in Istanbul SAW. Departure Antalya 09:20. Arrival Istanbul 10:30. Departure Istanbul flight TK7822 13:00. ArrivalLäs mer
Schiphol Plaza, Vertrekpassage, Schiphol

Day 1: After arrival at Schiphol airport Anneke and I will stay for one night at the Max hotel (easyHotel) Amsterdam Schiphol in Hoofddorp. It was very busy at the passport control. Waiting time 25 toLäs mer
Hoofddorp Max hotel (easyHotel)

On 20211029 a one night stay at the Max-hotel (easyHotel Amsterdam Airport) in Hoofddorp. Costs 1r2p1n: 58,32€ (excl. breakfast). The hotel was situated at the Kruisweg. First we walked in the wrongLäs mer
Hoofddorp Max (easyHotel)

Impression hotel.
Haarlem

A day to discover Haarlem. We went by bus from the bus stop 'De Hoek' to the central train station of Haarlem. First we needed to get rid of my suitcase so we got into the station. I was veryLäs mer
Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands

Haarlem the capital of the province North-Holland.
Haarlem Central Train Station

At the end of platform 3 there was a possibility to store my suitcase temporary in a luggage locker for 6€. We walked to the city center. Along a park and we discovered a nice little pub called 'DeLäs mer
Haarlem Central Train Station

Impression.
Haarlem

We walked to city center of Haarlem.
Haarlem Café de Doorzetter

Walking from the central train station to the city center of Haarlem it started to rain and we decided it was a perfect time to get a nice cup of coffee at thisLäs mer
Haarlem De Grote Markt

De Grote Markt.
Haarlem Grote Kerk or St. Bavo Church

Entrance fee 3€ per person. What a big church! I took a lot of pictures.
https://www.bavo.nl/en/about-bavo-and-nieuwe-kerk/
Haarlem Grote Kerk or St. Bavo Church

Very spacious inside and there is a lot of history to be found here.
Haarlem Grote Kerk or St. Bavo Church

Impression.
Haarlem Grote Kerk or St. Bavo Church

So much to see here.
Haarlem Grote Kerk or St. Bavo Church

Haarlem De Grote Markt

After visiting the church we strolled along the outside market which is right next to the church. I think it is a weekly held market.
Haarlem

Walking through the city.
Haarlem

So many shops. Some of them already decorated for Sinterklaas (Saint Nicolas) or Christmas time and selling things to decorate or eat.
Haarlem Vriend Snacks

Here we had a croquette and a 'broodje frikandel'.
Haarlem

There was also some 'singing in the rain'.
Haarlem Délifrance

Again something to eat and drink. Shopping makes you hungry and thirsty. This time we stopped at Délifrance for a nice waffle.
https://delifrancerestaurants.com/haarlem