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Kamperland, Noord Beveland to Veere, Walcheren: Zeeland, Netherlands Kamperland, Noord Beveland to Veere, Walcheren: Zeeland, Netherlands

A short 3km motor south across the Veerse Meer brought us to the tiny township of Veere. Having wandered the streets, the afternoon saw Bob and I making the most of the late summer weather as we explored the countryside. And yes: there is more to come once we slow down.    

Kamperland, Noord Beveland to Veere: Zeeland, Netherlands Kamperland, Noord Beveland to Veere: Zeeland, Netherlands

A short 3km motor south across the Veerse Meer brought us to the tiny township of Veere. Situated on the shoreline of the Western Scheldt, the township was once a busy sea port for Scottish ships, and its old harbour now houses pleasure boats. The history of Veere commenced in the 1200s as the small […]

Bike Ride, Noord Beveland: Zeeland, Netherlands Bike Ride, Noord Beveland: Zeeland, Netherlands

It was day that was peaceful and relaxing as Bob and I partook in a 41km bike ride – just love the electrics. With the barometer sitting at 1027, brought with it a sun filled day of warmth! The colours of Autumn were becoming more prominent with each passing day, bringing with them a more vibrant landscape. […]

Burghsluis, Schouwen Duiveland to Kamperland, Noord Beveland: Zeeland, Netherlands Burghsluis, Schouwen Duiveland to Kamperland, Noord Beveland: Zeeland, Netherlands

Fishing boats were out on the Oosterschelde where tall sapling trunks marked their channels were placed. With it being close to low tide, the guides were necessary. Having passed beneath the last of the major bridges for the year, we passed through the lock that led us from the Oosterschelde National Park into the Veerse Meer, where […]