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- Dag 29
- maandag 20 mei 2024 om 09:46
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 236 m
DuitslandJustizvollzugsanstalt Bamberg49°53’35” N 10°52’58” E
Bamberg
20 mei 2024, Duitsland ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Another quaint German town.
The town of black smokey beer. We had to try some and it initially tasted like pea and ham soup.
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- Dag 30
- dinsdag 21 mei 2024 om 10:00
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 182 m
- DuitslandWürzburger Residenz49°47’34” N 9°56’16” E
Wurzburg
21 mei 2024, Duitsland ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Time for another walk.
First up, the Residence. Opulence. So much wealth!
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- Dag 32
- donderdag 23 mei 2024 om 09:04
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Hoogte: 97 m
- DuitslandKastel50°0’45” N 8°16’11” E
We enter the Rhine.
23 mei 2024, Duitsland ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
It’s been a quiet couple of days with mainly cruising.
But now we are in the Rhine, the river of castles, 20 or so? Let’s see how many pics I get?
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- Dag 32
- donderdag 23 mei 2024 om 15:38
- ☁️ 20 °C
- Hoogte: 40 m
- DuitslandBraubach50°16’3” N 7°38’49” E
Marksburg Castle.
23 mei 2024, Duitsland ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
It’s all original, impenetrable to invaders.
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- Dag 33
- vrijdag 24 mei 2024 om 10:30
- 🌧 14 °C
- Hoogte: 52 m
- DuitslandCologne Cathedral50°56’28” N 6°57’26” E
Cologne walking tour.
24 mei 2024, Duitsland ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
It’s going to rain all day. Once again a fantastic guide. So much information.
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- Dag 33
- vrijdag 24 mei 2024 om 21:53
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Hoogte: 53 m
- DuitslandOld Market50°56’21” N 6°57’33” E
Beer tour in Cologne.
24 mei 2024, Duitsland ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
So we did a private beer tour. Oh what a treat. Nico, our guide was great.
A great crew too, mainly Australian.
We enjoyed it.
And guess who was there??? An ex president!
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- Dag 34
- zaterdag 25 mei 2024 om 14:54
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Hoogte: Zeeniveau
NederlandKinderdijk51°53’16” N 4°38’21” E
Kinderdijk
25 mei 2024, Nederland ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Another walking tour.
These windmills were used to pump the water from one section to another. This, along with the channels that were dug, provided areas in the swamp lands to live and grow vegiesMeer informatie
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- Dag 36
- maandag 27 mei 2024 om 10:19
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Hoogte: 4 m
- NederlandAnne Frank House52°22’30” N 4°53’1” E
Our first full day in Holland.
27 mei 2024, Nederland ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
We are staying in a great location in Amsterdam.
Today we walk.
Just having a look around.
First stop Noordermarkt. Lots of second hand goods.
Then we wandered past Anne Frank’s old place.
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- Dag 37
- dinsdag 28 mei 2024 om 11:15
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Hoogte: Zeeniveau
- NederlandVan Gogh Museum52°21’28” N 4°52’52” E
Museum day
28 mei 2024, Nederland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Will we actually go in any?
Walked past the Rijksmuseum to have a look.
Then went into the Moco Museum where there was a Robbie Williams display about when he was suffering mental health issues.Meer informatie
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- Dag 38
- woensdag 29 mei 2024 om 21:31
- ☀️ 14 °C
- Hoogte: Zeeniveau
- NederlandKromme Mijdrecht52°14’4” N 4°49’45” E
Our day with the family.
29 mei 2024, Nederland ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
An early start today to get to the airport to pick up Anthony. Caitlin and Joost met us at the airport, we picked up the hire car and off we went. A full day including waiting for Airbnb to be readyMeer informatie
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- Dag 41
- zaterdag 1 juni 2024 om 17:43
- ☁️ 20 °C
- Hoogte: 9 m
- NederlandMill51°41’7” N 5°46’56” E
Family reunion
1 juni 2024, Nederland ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
A fun afternoon with family.
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- Dag 47
- vrijdag 7 juni 2024 om 13:10
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Hoogte: 52 m
BelgiëSennette50°42’12” N 4°12’10” E
Belgium.
7 juni 2024, België ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
We didn’t know we were getting fed. A very nice surprise.
And a cheeky Chardonnay too.
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- Dag 47
- vrijdag 7 juni 2024 om 13:35
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 26 m
FrankrijkGare de Lille Europe50°38’21” N 3°4’30” E
Lille is France.
7 juni 2024, Frankrijk ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Just stopped for a quickie. But when in France ……… 🤔
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- Dag 47
- vrijdag 7 juni 2024 om 14:51
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 28 m
EngelandKing's Cross Thameslink Railway Station51°31’43” N 0°7’19” W
Have arrived London.
7 juni 2024, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
What a quaint little hotel room.
Check out this fridge?
And plenty laid on for us all for free. Water, beer, cucumber sandwiches, chippies, jam and more. And it’s pretty central, just around theMeer informatie
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- Dag 47
- vrijdag 7 juni 2024 om 17:47
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 40 m
- EngelandCamden Area51°32’14” N 0°8’27” W
A trip through Camden.
7 juni 2024, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
So we’ve settled into the hotel and decided to take a stroll to Camden and the markets.
A busy bustling place.
Fremantle markets on steroids.
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- Dag 48
- zaterdag 8 juni 2024 om 13:53
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Hoogte: 14 m
- EngelandVictoria Memorial51°30’9” N 0°8’27” W
The King is home.
8 juni 2024, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Apparently, if the flag is up King Charles is home.
Maybe I can do a beer review with him?
We’ve had a bit of a wander today. Strolling about.
Do you notice the nude man?
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- Dag 49
- zondag 9 juni 2024 om 09:49
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Hoogte: 19 m
- EngelandSt Olave's Church51°30’23” N 0°5’19” W
Foodie walking tour.
9 juni 2024, Engeland ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
The adventure started with a train that turned out should’ve caught a different one to get us closer to our start point.
35 minute walk.
Was nice though as we were well early.
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- Dag 50
- maandag 10 juni 2024 om 12:18
- 🌬 13 °C
- Hoogte: 17 m
- EngelandCambridge52°12’22” N 0°7’56” E
Hire car London to Liverpool
10 juni 2024, Engeland ⋅ 🌬 13 °C
On a wet day, we have picked up the hire car from London City Airport and we are heading to Liverpool.
Of course they did the obligatory upgrade, but coz I’m a nice bloke, no extra charge.
FirstMeer informatie
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- Dag 51
- dinsdag 11 juni 2024 om 11:31
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Hoogte: 8 m
- EngelandLiverpool Ferry Port53°24’17” N 2°59’48” W
Liverpool
11 juni 2024, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
There’s a story to tell here.
But anyways, a day early in Liverpool.
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- Dag 52
- woensdag 12 juni 2024 om 14:22
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Hoogte: 20 m
- EngelandEcho Arena Liverpool53°23’57” N 2°59’28” W
Beatles. Part 1
12 juni 2024, Engeland ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
The Beatles story.
I really enjoyed this. A great trip through history.
So much good information.
And to top the day off, we went to the Cavern Club where the Beatles kicked it off
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- Dag 53
- donderdag 13 juni 2024 om 14:19
- 🌬 14 °C
- Hoogte: 59 m
- EngelandLiverpool53°24’6” N 2°58’12” W
Beatles Part 2.
13 juni 2024, Engeland ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
This was a great personalised tour with a great guide. We saw where John, Paul, George and Ringo were either born, lived or grew up. Lots of info in between.
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- Dag 54
- vrijdag 14 juni 2024 om 14:05
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 36 m
- EngelandMiddlewich53°11’20” N 2°26’27” W
Narrow boat time.
14 juni 2024, Engeland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Arrived Middlewich nice and early.
Went to the White Bear for lunch, then grocery shopping.
Induction time.
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- Dag 55
- zaterdag 15 juni 2024 om 14:50
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Hoogte: 73 m
- EngelandSandbach53°8’40” N 2°21’47” W
Wheelock.
15 juni 2024, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
We made it to Wheelock on our first day. About 3 hours travel and 6/7 locks.
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- Dag 56
- zondag 16 juni 2024 om 20:32
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Hoogte: 110 m
- EngelandLinley Hill53°5’35” N 2°15’38” W
Kidsgrove
16 juni 2024, Engeland ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
A big travel day today with 23 locks opened and closed.
Had assistance by other friendly boaters as we all traveled through.
Captain Milenko at the helm most of the day.
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- Dag 57
- maandag 17 juni 2024 om 18:46
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 112 m
- EngelandTrentham52°57’55” N 2°10’51” W
Trentham
17 juni 2024, Engeland ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
A good days travel today from Kidsgrove to Trentham. 10-11 miles and one tunnel that took 40 minutes.
Dropped into Wagamammas in Stoke-on-Trent for lunch. Also a bit of grocery shopping.
A good daysMeer informatie