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Tag Archives: Netherlands

Holland is Wooden Shoes

July 12, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 5 Comments

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 […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, Holland
Stadkasteel Browery pub in Utrecht, Holland

The Stadkasteel Brewery in Utrecht, Holland

May 5, 2016by Albatz Travel Adventures 6 Comments

A brewpub in a castle and a bar cat – who could want anything more? One enters Stadkasteel Brewery in Utrecht under the auspices of some seriously cranky nobility. Inside […]

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Beer & Cider, Holland
The Old Church (Oude Kerk) in Delft, Holland

Delft Day 2: the Old Church (Oude Kerk) & Vermeer

May 30, 2015by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

The previous day we had been told to wait until the next morning to see Delft’s ‘Old’ Church because sunlight streaming through its many stained glass windows made it extra special. But the morning dawned […]

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a Hotel in the Maastricht Tunnels

Boat Tour of Maastricht and the Underground Tunnels

July 13, 2014by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

The highlight of a side trip to Maastricht was a boat tour down the canals to the underground tunnels… Under grey skies, we toured along the river, passing through the pastoral scenery of […]

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Delft thru the window

Weekly Photo Challenge: Pattern in Delft

May 11, 2013by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

I was fascinated by the pixellated buildings on the other side of the multi-paned windows in one of the old churches in Delft, Holland. Of course Delft is better known […]

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