Air conditioning is not common in Northern Europe. It’s probably a combination of normally cooler weather and a cultural attitude, but when it gets really warm you’ll hear a lot of complaining. A couple of years ago there was an unusual hot spell in Amsterdam with a lot of people trying to deal with theContinue reading “A Really Hot Day In Amsterdam”
Tag Archives: Holland
Discover Marken Village: A Dutch Gem Near Amsterdam
Marken is a picturesque village located in the municipality of Waterland in North Holland, Netherlands, and known for its charming houses and coastal scenery. With a population of about 1,730 it offers visitors a glimpse into Dutch culture and history. The village is often described as a perfect side trip when visiting Amsterdam, especially forContinue reading “Discover Marken Village: A Dutch Gem Near Amsterdam”
The Original Wind Powered Nation
Photographed in Holland by The Intentional Traveler.
Dutch Windmills
Photographed outside Amsterdam this is one of the most visited locations in the region…
Todays Image • A Coffee Break In Loosdrecht
Extra Sugar Please In Loosdrecht, The Netherlands While enjoying afternoon lattes at a lake front boardwalk cafe in the Netherlands, there were a few sparrows sitting nearby on a fence. Every time someone would get up and leave their table the birds would quickly land and attack the left behind sugar packets. Loosdrecht is aContinue reading “Todays Image • A Coffee Break In Loosdrecht”
The Cruise Port Of Rotterdam
Rotterdam is becoming Northern Europe’s newest major cruise port. How to get there and things to do.
