Doetinchem, Netherlands Travel Blogs

Day 1: The Longest Day
Nov 23, 2008 (5 photos)

... with it well.    He loves the people we are visiting and said to me "I wish we could live in the Netherlands"   Carly - my laid back baby has really done well.  When overtired she screams a bit.  But most importantly, her ...

Day 2: Snow Day!
Nov 24, 2008 (13 photos)

... We rarely carry cash at home.    What made it all worth it today:  Ben asking "Can we live in the Netherlands forever?"   The details   We  tossed and turned playing musical wake up till 2 am - Russ would cough, Carly ...

Visitors from the states
Jul 6, 2008 (12 photos)

... summer, and are touring Europe in July.  We stayed in town this weekend and had a nice time showing them around Doetinchem a little bit. On Friday night Mike & I went downtown with Peter and his girlfriend Hanakuk (spelling?.. ) and went and ...

Day Trip through Holland!
Jul 27, 2008 (19 photos)

... so we managed to find a weekend and plan a trip. We did a big loop through the middle & northern part of the Netherlands, driving about 300 miles, and stopping in 5 places as outlined on the travel map: Marken, Volendam, Enkhuizen, Afsluitdijk, and Kampen ...

Spending a lot of time in the Centrum
Jun 10, 2008 (10 photos)

wow..yah..well, like the title suggests I've been spending a lot of time in the city center of Doetinchem the past couple of days. On Sunday, per the advice of Peter's parents, Mike & I went downtown to see a festival of choirs. 20 different choirs sang ...

No new news...
Jun 11, 2008 (6 photos)

Hey y'all, No new news really, just thought I'd put up a few photos from the peaceful & relaxing bike ride I had tonight.

Tour of Doetinchem
Jun 7, 2008 (6 photos)

... ... we watch a group play some games for a while, it was interesting. The final part of the afternoon was spent riding around Doetinchem some more. Then we went to dinner at a snack shop downtown, and called it an evening. It was a nice day to just ...

Settling on in
Jun 1, 2008 (11 photos)

My time here at my new home has been great so far. Here is a recap of the past couple of days here: The house has 4 bedrooms-- there are 2 of us Americans (Michael, a friend who doesn't come until next week, and I) and 2 Dutch guys our age (Peter, and ...

A few days of pictures
Jul 23, 2008 (13 photos)

... were able to go & stock up on fruits, vegetables, bread, cheese, etc. Then in the afternoon I went on a bike ride through Doetinchem and the neighboring town Lag Keppel. I saw a couple of castles, and some other parts of the town that I hadn't been to ...

A quick update...
Jun 2, 2008

Hi All, Just wanted to give a quick update about yesterday & today. I don't have any pictures, unfortunately, but I though that this is better than nothing. Yesterday I went to a Dutch church with a co-worker (Hans van der Gaag) and his family in the ...