It was time to visit the museums today. First on the rank was the Design Museum. It certainly wasn’t what we expected, which was the changing of design and innovation in the region over the centuries. This was really a modern art exhibition showing the works of a few successful minimalist artists, through a variety […]
Castle of the Counts, St Nicholas’ Church, the Belfry, Roeland’s Bell, and St Bavo’s Cathedral It may sound a lot, but Bob and took our time. The Castle of the Counts is the last remaining bastion from the 10th century medieval period that still retains much of its defence structure. This section of land on […]
There’s a saying amongst boating cruisers: Cruising is boat work – or in our case, make that renovations – in exotic places. How true that is, as this week Bob and I worked at a pace to complete painting and varnishing the pilot house. By late Saturday, the pilot house reno was finished, with the […]
Our 2018 European Journey is about to commence as Bob and I return to the continent in the coming hours. We are also altering the way we operate the blog and facebook. A quick daily post will be placed on our Facebook page, https://web.facebook.com/gratisaustralis1/ whilst a detailed description will be placed on the Blog once […]
Het Schipvaartmuseum, Amsterdam: Netherlands Nemo Science Centre, Amsterdam: South Holland, Netherlands Lelystad, Netherlands Amsterdam Canals Amsterdam Saturday Markets: South Holland, Netherlands Molen Van Sloten and Kuiperijmuseum, Sloten: South Holland, Netherlands Klederdracht Museum and Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam: South Holland, Netherlands
Spijkerboor to Uitgeest: Netherlands Uitgeest to Castricum (by train): Netherlands Uitgeest to Amsterdam (West), Netherlands
Medemblik to Waarland: Netherlands Warrland to Arkmaar: Netherlands Alkmaar, Netherlands Alkmaar to Spijkerboor: Netherlands
Earnewald to Grou, Netherlands Hot Water Service Installation: Sneek, Netherlands Joure to Lemmer: Netherlands Heeg to Stavoren: Nerherlands
And there I was thinking I had completed the 2017 Netherlands Journey. With August and September still to go, there is more to keep you busy. Harlingen to Earnewald, Netherlands Earnewald, Netherlands Sneek, Netherlands
Nundle: New England, New South Wales Cottan – Bimbang and Werrikimbe National Parks: New England, New South Wales
Boondall Wetlands, Brisbane: Queensland, Australia Botanical Gardens, Mt Coot – Tha, Brisbane: Queensland, Australia Wellington Point to King Island Walk: Queensland
Zierikzee to Burghsluis, Schouwen Duiveland: Netherlands Veere to Middelburg: Zeeland, Netherlands
Zierikzee and surrounds by bike: Schouwen Duiveland, Netherlands Burghsluis, Schouwen Duiveland to Kamperland, Noord Beveland: Zeeland, Netherlands Kamperland, Noord Beveland to Veere: Zeeland, Netherlands
Harlingen to Terschelling (by ferry), Netherlands Harlingen, Netherlands
