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Category Archives: The Netherlands

Rembrandt House exterior

Rembrandt House (Rembrandthuis)

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Darlene — Leave a reply

Although we’ve been to Amsterdam a few times now, we had never been to Rembrandt’s House. In fact, I admit that we didn’t know much about him or his work. Continue Reading →

Posted in The Netherlands | Tagged Amsterdam, art, etchings, Night Watch, paintings, Rembrandt | Leave a reply
Keukenhof Garden flowers

A Visit to Keukenhof Garden

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Darlene — Leave a reply

Did you know that tulips actually originated from the Himalayas, and were brought over to the Netherlands from Turkey in the mid-1500s? Today Holland is one of the biggest producers Continue Reading →

Posted in The Netherlands | Tagged gardens, keukenhof, netherlands, tulips | Leave a reply
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Dropshot Review (Netherlands)

Posted on January 3, 2015 by Darlene — Leave a reply

A few years ago, my husband and I travelled to Belgium and the Netherlands. One of the friends we made on our South Africa trip lived in Maastricht. She graciously Continue Reading →

Posted in Sociable! Drinks Around the World - Liquor Reviews, The Netherlands | Tagged dropshot, licorice, liqueur, liquor review, netherlands | Leave a reply
cheese market judging alkmaar

What’s So Gouda About Alkmaar?

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Darlene — Leave a reply

Well here we are, already into December. Time to start putting up the Christmas tree, hanging up the lights, and buying gifts for loved ones. You know what makes a Continue Reading →

Posted in The Netherlands | Tagged alkmaar, cheese market, gouda, netherlands | Leave a reply

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