Trains, planes and trains
4. september 2017, Tyskland ⋅ 🌙 10 °C
A tight squeeze on the train to Leeds because of industrial action - fewer trains running than normal.
Smooth trip to the airport with the bonus of meeting Emily Chappell on the way (really enjoyedLes mer
Henstedt-Ulzburg to Groningen
5. september 2017, Nederland ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Beautiful start to the day, sunny and hot. Had time for a wander before my first of 4 trains. Many cigarette dispensers on residential roads, and smoking is allowed on station platforms.
Last stopLes mer
Walking to Assen on acorns
6. september 2017, Nederland ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
1st night spent at a Vrienden op der Fiets bed and breakfast. Chatting with hosts is part of the charm. This house had a hippy feel.
Terrible trouble with my right eye in the morning : vision blurredLes mer
Meppel
7. september 2017, Nederland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
After a comfortable night in a top floor double bedroom and breakfast with Lily my host I walked to Assen station.
Train to Hoogeveen, elevenses then off following knoppunt nodes to Meppel. Dry andLes mer
And home again
9. september 2017, England ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
See photo of a "typical" Dutch breakfast. I enjoy these but do miss pots of tea and bowls of muesli.
Smooth train journey to Schipol airport, lunch bought and microwaved at the on site supermarketLes mer























Julia BeaumontThey make a lovely couple