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Category Archives: Netherlands
Visiting the Netherlands 2012
Visiting the Netherlands 2012 Although we had a few moments of concern when we learned that Copenhagen’s Metro ticket vending machines only took coins and not plastic, our flight from Copenhagen to Amsterdam was uneventful. Danish and Swedish portion of … Continue reading
Posted in Amsterdam, Europe, Netherlands
Tagged admission prices, Alblasserwaard polders, Amsterdam, Amsterdam StayOkay, Amsterdam Train Station, Bikes for rent in Rotterdam, clock tower, ConTiki TOur, Dam PLaza, De Haag, Dutch, Dutch windmills, Dutch wooden shoe, Dutch Wooden Shoes, flower shop cacti, Glass Taircase in the Apple Store, Heineken tour, I Amsterdam sign, Jan Asselijn, Kinderdijk, Kinderdijk location, Kinderdike, Kinderdyke, Lek River, Mini COuntryman car, Museum of the Netherlands, museumwindmill, Netherlands, pumping station, red light district, Riksmuseum, roller blade night, Rotterdam, Rotterdam roller night, Rotterdam StayOkay, Rotterdam Very Italian Pizza, StayOkay Hostel, the Rijn, traditional windmills, train in station, train tracks, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vodelpark, Wereld Erfgoed Kinderdijk, windmill, Windmill 2 of the Nederwaard, windmillmuseum, Wisboomgemaal
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Ottawa to Montreal before flight to Denmark
Ottawa to Montreal before flight to Denmark Once Graeme and his brother, Alan, decided to fly to Denmark on a flight out of Montreal, the question then became how to get to Montreal from Ottawa. There are plenty of options. … Continue reading
Posted in Belgium, Canada Explorer, Denmark, Europe, Netherlands
Tagged air france, american airlines, connecting flight, connecting flights, corn field, cumulus clouds, flight to denmark, Highway construction zone safety cones, international flight, legal speed limit, long term parking, montreal quebec, ottawa international airport, Ottawa to Montreal, ottawa train station, paramedic ambulance, Pierre Elliot Trudeau International Airport, Rigaud Quebec, security screening, storm clouds, traffic signs, volvo c70
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Amsterdam – Heineken Factory
Amsterdam – Heineken Factory Due to my “chemical engineering” mind, I decided to check out the Heineken factory with fellow Contiki travellers… yeah I’m full of fun reasons. The museum is quite a complex set-up where history and equipment abound. … Continue reading
Posted in Amsterdam, Europe, European Inspiration, Netherlands
Tagged Amsterdam, beer label, brown bottles, chemical engineering, contiki, Contiki tour group, European Inspiration, fellow, green bottles, heineken, Heineken beer, Heineken experience, heineken factory, instincts, marketing, Netherlands, travellers, vats, western countries, World of Heineken
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam Amsterdam was our first city on the Contiki – European Inspiration Tour. The city with the Red Light District and Painted Elephant Statues… Canals everywhere, feels a lot like home (Ottawa’s Rideau Canal). There were a lot of bikes … Continue reading
To Amsterdam
To Amsterdam A quick glance at the white cliffs of Dover and we got on a ferry bound for Europe! The Trip over was pretty uneventful, time to talk to fellow travellers and start planning out Amsterdam. We had to … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, European Inspiration, Netherlands
Tagged amp, Amsterdam, belgium, bicycle, bike tour, canal, canals, clog, contiki, Contiki tours - European Inspiration, cycling in Netherlands, demonstration, europe, European Inspiration, fellow travellers, glance, good measure, multitude, Netherlands, place cheese, sabo, sabotage, white cliffs of dover, windmill, windmills, wooden shoe, wooden shoes
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