Netherlands
The next stop after Zaanse Sachs was Zandvoort. First glimpse of the North Sea. The coastal section was quite pleasant until the wind picked up later in the afternoon, direct headwind but fortunately only for the last 30 km.
Went through The Hague and then settled down into a campsite at Hoek vanRead more
Netherlands
Well, Sheila and I are walking along by the 270° lounge, when we are stopped by one of the staff who obviously knew us.
So I said I remember the face but didn't know what ship we knew him from.
So after he'd had a bit of fun watching us struggle to remember, he tells us that he was our tableRead more
NetherlandsFrietje eten bij de pier van ons mooie Hoek van Holland
Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Die aufregenden Tage gehen wie im Flug vorbei und schon müssen wir am Abend zum Hafen von Hull aufbrechen. Dort gehen wir an Bord. Von Deck aus schauen wir uns den Sonnenuntergang über der Humber-Bridge
Diesmal haben wir mehr Glück mit der Kabine. Sie ist viel leiser, auch die ÜberfährtRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Hoek van Holland, Хоек ван Холланд, Oek van Olland, 荷蘭角港
Well done riding against the wind
Jenni Botha - At least you did not also have hills to battle with the headwind. Such neat rows of umbrellas on the beach - that would not happen here - enjoy
Hi Pat Wonderful pics... thanks. Impressed with the extremely neat way you load your bike. Must be quite q thing to balance weight. The bonus I guess is the flat terrain. They really do have a lot of windmills.