Michael & Carol’s Adventures in the Netherlands — Part One
First Days Michael and I made it safely to the Netherlands, arriving in Amsterdam Thursday, May 26 and to Utrecht the next day. We’re staying for a few days in a “hotel apartment” which, in reality, a...
View ArticleAnnual King’s Day in Utrecht Holland
Revelers on the evening before King’s Day, at the Utrecht vrijmarkt, Friday, April 25. If this were a sci-fi tale, it would begin with an extraterrestrial creature painting the Netherlands in a...
View ArticleThe Dutch & Their Oh So Very Happy Cows!
With one look my husband fell in love with Dutch…cows. “They look so happy!” Michael exclaimed on our first train trip through central Holland. I pointed out he probably meant they appeared to be...
View ArticleTurning Old Boats Into Fresh, Floating Veggie Gardens
Last year we wrote about the Boatanic, a delightful project that takes old discarded tourist boats and converts them into floating greenhouses. The greenhouses grow fresh seasonal food for local...
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