butchers barbers and a very close shave
I find it very hard to leave Utrecht like all good holiday romances but it’s time to head off in search of the vegetarian butcher...
Category: Netherlands
my gay trek round utrecht
It’s not a saucy ramble so don’t worry I’m not attempting to induce a touch of the vapours to anyone. That’s a post for a...
tick tock tick tock time for the speelklok
I discovered while watching an episode of ‘Somewhere Street‘ on Japan’s NHK TV channel that in Utrecht there is an entire museum dedicated to clockwork...
utrecht brings out the artist in everyone
To the tune of Alicia Keys New York: Utrecht, Dutch-brick jungle where dreams are made of There’s nothing you can’t do Now you’re in Utrecht...
amsterdam but modern
IJdock I returned to Amsterdam and decided to go modern after Rotterdam Heights. I was rather wonderfully upgraded too so I now have a giant...
a merry time in maritime docks
The Life Blood of Dutchland I set off to look for all that is beautiful and unique in the docks this morning to. A...
views from rotterdam
Scary High Apartment Having popped to Rotterdam for only a quick day trip from Delft I wanted to return and I wanted to stay...
city of civic art – or is it a real bike?
I arrived in Enschede at dusk. The medieval town centre glistened and bustled with life. People filled eateries, folk chilled in cafés and coffee shops,...
dutch results and hunger assaults
So the elections went well The fears I encountered that the election would turn out ugly were unfounded and many Maastrichtians seemed relieved this morning...
maastricht retreaty
It’s Election Day here and the people don’t seem excited! The plan was to get a feel for the General Election today. So I leapt up...