Kröller-Müller Sculpture Garden near Utrecht, Holland
Kröller-Müller art museum just outside of Utrecht was reputed to have the second largest collection of Van Goghs in existence. And it did, but more about that in another post. […]
Category Archives: Holland
Holland is Wooden Shoes
I’ve never seen a country with more symbols than Holland.* One of the quintessential symbols of Holland is wooden shoes, even though nobody wears them any more… except for goofy […]
Industrial Sunsets in Amsterdam’s NDSM
NDSM is Amsterdam’s Industrial Zone that is now becoming the new art zone. We spent a week in an Air B&B canal boat parked in the Amsterdam Marina and from […]
Gouda Cheese in Gouda, Holland
De Waag on Gouda’s town square was once a weighing house for cheese traders and now has exhibits on the art of cheese-making and merchandising. The building, dating from 1668, […]
The Perfect Gift for a Beer Drinker Visiting Amsterdam
In Amsterdam’s Café Chris, we met a couple of English beer fanatics. The wife proudly showed off the gift her daughter had made for her birthday: a well-researched guide to […]
The Arendsnest Pub in Amsterdam, Holland
A huge selection of Dutch beers along with a cozy interior make the Arendsnest Pub a great choice to visit when in Amsterdam. The list of beers on tap the day we […]
Does Holland Have Bridges?
Holland, with its many canals, has of course many bridges to go over the canals. The bulk of them are drawbridges that allow for boats to travel through like this […]
