Stop 1 : Leiden
17 сентября 2017 г., Нидерланды ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Dry mostly warm day defeated gloomy forecasts. The morning until Delft spent in the company of fellow Brits, Andy and Jen.
Walked through a carnival atmosphere in Voorsburg where many vintage carsЧитать далее
Stop 2 : Haarlem
18 сентября 2017 г., Nassaubrug ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
Thunderstorms and heavy showers until lunchtime.
1. Statue of Koster who allegedly invented printing using moveable.type in Haarlem's Grote Markt
2. Our garden house in Leiden
3. Our very centralЧитать далее
Stop 3 : Hoorn
19 сентября 2017 г., Нидерланды ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Tha day started with a fascinating tour of our hosts' house, originally mid 19th century, now restored to its former glory (or better).
Derk shows Julia the top floor. Derk shows Julia his bedroom.Читать далее
Stop 5 : Hoorn again
20 сентября 2017 г., Нидерланды ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Train to Enkhuizen. The most of the day at the Zuiderzee museum. Interesting and educational (again).
Collection of Gapers - heads that used to adorn pharmacies.
Herrings being smoked.
Man flyingЧитать далее
Stop 6 : Texel
21 сентября 2017 г., Нидерланды ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Home of the famous Texel sheep.
Early start and a smooth ride to Den Helder with mostly tail winds.
Ferry busy with walkers and cyclists - there is a whole deck for bicycles.
Warm and dry.
TexelЧитать далее
Stop 7 : Julianadorp
23 сентября 2017 г., Нидерланды ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
Texel sheep.
Grest breakfast delivered to our room in a basket.
Our Den Burg house.
Memorial to Georgians who fought the Germans on Texel.
A Texel Strand.
Submarine at the Maritime museum.
Rotterdam to Hull
24 сентября 2017 г., Англия ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Wow factor in Julianadorp was the great breakfast and a good chat with our hosts Albert and Ella who have travelled extensively.
Made the train trip to Rotterdam despite changes to schedules due toЧитать далее
