BelgiumFlandersYpresWesthoek50°51’5” N 2°53’16” E
April 24 in Belgium ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Decided to spend tomorrow’s ANZAC day at the Menin gates in Ypres. Visited the war cemetaries today. Teared up reading “they are not lost, they are here”.
BelgiumFlandersYpresWesthoek50°51’6” N 2°53’11” E
April 24 in Belgium ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Belgium beers. Haven’t met one I don’t like. Very moving ceremony by the Manin gates tonight. Happens EVERY night of the year. 5-6 bugles at a time.
BelgiumFlandersZonnebekeFrezenbergHanebeek50°52’10” N 2°57’53” E
April 25 in Belgium ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
Great decision to spend ANZAC day in this wonderful place. Met so many wonderful people. It’s great when people wanna chat and you know in a different universe you’d be mates.
BelgiumFlandersZonnebeke50°53’14” N 2°59’57” E
April 25 in Belgium ⋅ 🌬 11 °C
Met Ed the old Aussie whose son owns Goodiesons brewery in McLaren vale. Gonna meet us there sometime! Graham has a knack for finding the best country pubs.
NetherlandsSouth HollandGemeente Den HaagThe Hague52°3’59” N 4°17’46” E April 27 in the Netherlands ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Our longest drive. Not sure what was scarier the freeways or the tiny country roads. Night walk in Rotterdam was awesome.
NetherlandsSouth HollandGemeente Den HaagDuindorpTweede Haven52°5’33” N 4°16’32” E April 27 in the Netherlands ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
When you stumble across the countries pubic holiday and it goes off.
NetherlandsProvincie UtrechtGemeente De Ronde VenenOudhuizen52°12’1” N 4°55’47” E
April 27 in the Netherlands ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
After a big “Kings” day we moved on to Utrecht. We travelled through some lovely countryside but found it hard to find somewhere to stop. Grah is the king of this though so we ended up at a parkRead more
NetherlandsProvincie UtrechtGemeente UtrechtThemaat52°7’13” N 5°1’28” E
April 27 in the Netherlands ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Had a lazy day today. Needed it to plan the next 2 in Amsterdam. Talked to out “3” kids via FaceTime. Spent some time in Utrecht central. Couldn’t take the van in the low emission zone. ButRead more
NetherlandsNorth HollandGemeente AmsterdamDe PijpRijksmuseum Amsterdam52°21’37” N 4°53’7” E
NetherlandsNorth HollandGemeente AmsterdamOud WestLeidseplein52°21’49” N 4°52’54” E
April 29 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
So much history and amazing buildings.
