Aalsmeer, Netherlands Travel Blogs

A quick transit in Amsterdam
Jul 2, 2009

Normally I would have time to hit the lounge for a quick drink and use of the restroom, however, flights are close together and it took a little longer to pass through immigration into the EU.

Schiphol Airport 2007
Aug 14, 2007 (1 photos)

Hiya!

Pomp and Circumstance- Graduation is near
Jan 4, 1972

... the Franciscan nuns (wouldn't you know, it became coed the year I left in 1968), we moved to Aalsmeer and my schooling continued at the Alkwin College (formerly Keizer Karel College) in the picturesque town of Uithoorn, surrounded by ...

Aalsmeer Flower Auctions
May 22, 2007

... the one in Rotterdam, 45 million flowers will be sold daily here. These stats were courtesy of the Mayor of Aalsmeer himself, Burgemeester (and District Governor Nominee) Joost Hoffscholte. He is without doubt the most talkative person we have met in ...

Schiphol - arrival
Jul 31, 2007

arrival

It has begun...
Dec 8, 2009 (4 photos)

Well, the trip has finally started! After getting up way too early (nerves I guess) and repacking my backpack twice, I traveled to Schiphol. I tried to get a seat with enough room for my legs, but unfortunately those seats were already reserved. (So why ...