Nijmegen, Netherlands Travel Blogs

Battlefield Tour and the Liberation Museum
May 30, 2009 (22 photos)

... of Honor.  It is a round room that includes the names of all that gave their life for the taking back of the Netherlands.  A pretty sombering place. As I sat in that hall I struck up a conversation with Daryl Whitfield.  He was a 505 vet ...

Jamming at Allicht with Ilene Spain
Apr 19, 2007

... , April 18, 2007)-My friend Ilene Spain, the master cellist from the USA, left Amsterdam last month to relocate in Nijmegen, a sweet little Dutch college town about 90 minutes by train from the capitol. She's playing on the street, taking on students, ...

Day trip to Nijmegen!
Sep 18, 2008 (10 photos)

... ;        Before my trip to Amsterdam, Amanda and I took a quick day trip to Nijmegen to explore another city in the Netherlands.  It only takes about an hour on the bus, so it made for a perfect day trip!  & ...

Sun Ra Descends upon Nijmegen
Mar 26, 2006 (4 photos)

... at 4:00 o'clock by Ben Schot in a rent-a-car for our 100-kilometer ride over to the sweet little college town of Nijmegen, where I've played concerts several times with Mark Ritsema at Merlyne, the Blue Hand and other places I can't remember. Ben and ...

Operation Market Garden
May 28, 2009 (13 photos)

After the confusion at the airport in Brussels, we all hopped on a bus and headed to Nijmegen.  It was about a 2-3 hours bus ride.  The ride was pretty uneventful other than I sat next to a gentleman from F Co. 506th.  A very nice gentleman. ...

Meet the Mayor!
May 29, 2009 (29 photos)

... .  All of us were given a coin that has been made for the the 65th anniversary of the liberation of The Netherlands.  They will hold celebrations in September when the actual liberation took place.  The City Hall was a beautiful old building ...

Sleep
May 29, 2009

Man, what a difference a good night's sleep makes.  Up for breakfast and a meeting with the mayor of Nijmegen.  I am planning on meeting with Martijne and Cindy tonight.  Martijne knew my dear friend, veteran Paul Miller, and we ...

First few days in Nijmegen
Mar 12, 2007 (5 photos)

... hills are. The best thing about the landscape here is the variety where as most of Holland is flat and green with cows and water, nijmegen also has a lot of forest left and there are hills. The hills aren't that big but....You do notice them when riding a ...

Pä-ba (Französisch-Studium, aber ein Mieses)
Oct 8, 2005

... ich bin eine Stunde gelaufen. Dann wurde es aber besser.ich war abends mit viel Glück direkt vor den Rummel in Nijmegen gekommen und hatte dort 10 coole Leute getroffen. Erstmal musste ich mit Aurélie ein total verrücktes schnelles Riesenrad mit kreisender ...

Het Fietserpad, 5 days cycling through Holland
Jul 17, 2007 (24 photos)

The Fietserpad (cyclist's path) is a 574 kilometre-long bicycle route from south to north , straight across the Netherlands, We cheated and started in Nijmegen as that is where we were staying, we also had only 5 days , not enough to do it all and enjoy ...

Nijmegen feels like coming home
May 5, 2007

back home again and with all that comes with it. details will follow

Some info about Nijmegen
Mar 9, 2007 (1 photos)

... Nijmegen was founded and in 1927 a channel was dug between the Waal and Maas rivers. In 1940, the Netherlands were invaded by Germany with Nijmegen being the first Dutch city to fall into German hands. On February 22, 1944, Nijmegen was heavily bombed by ...

Back in Nijmegen
Apr 4, 2007 (5 photos)

Back in our little flat and with our bikes. Lots of bikeriding as the weather stays beautiful.

Our little flat in hatert, nijmegen
Mar 13, 2007 (13 photos)

Monday morning, we got the key to our little flat. Its small but importantly for us it has internet , phone and cable TV. There is a very tiny bedroom and the bed takes up the whole room. When we tried to move it it fell apart and it also had a pretty bad ...

Voorbereiding
Jan 2, 2007 (2 photos)

Binnenkort vertrekken Rick en Ik naar Argentinië. De eerste 3 weken zitten we in Argentinië. Daarna 5 weken in Brazilië.

Nijmegen
May 21, 2007

Nijmegen

Nijmegen
Sep 7, 1978

Site of a famous battle in World War II near the Dutch / German border. Went here on my first trip to Europe.

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Aug 13, 2007

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Up to Nijmegen HC Gourou
Oct 5, 2005

... - bacon and so... I sticked to the sugar ones. Some member introduction (grappig) and Chris (Zaubii) drove the way to Nijmegen from Dusseldorf as well. Some drinking and a late night. Liis wasn't so well and Chris and her definitively needed to talk ...

Nijmegen
Aug 21, 1991

Visited Frau Ursula

Hello from Nijmegen
Apr 23, 2006

... riots in France to pay much attention to the flat), financial reporting, GPS mapping, bike fitting, etc.... When in The Netherlands we are split in between different housing accommodations (a new guide house in a 30,000 inhabitant town-I do no think ...

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Apr 8, 2009

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Altijd weer die voorbereidingen
May 30, 2008

B92, ik was het alweer bijna vergeten. Het is niet één van de spionnen van de Baron bij Bassie en Adriaan, het is een machtig en invloedrijk radio en televisie-station in Belgrado( Servië). Voor radio.nl vond ik het wel een bezoekje waard dus probeerde ik ...

NIJMEGEN !!!
Oct 22, 2005 (5 photos)

Our final destination, where me, manis and evecooper celebrates our b-days together !!!

Nothing but rain, Nijmegen, 20 May
May 24, 2006

more to come

some pics from the party
Oct 23, 2005 (8 photos)

some pictures from the party ... next day, sunday, we take a train to Hengelo, by coincidence togehter with one greek guy (not a member yet) who was also at yesterdays party ;), where we catched our bus back to Poland ... we arrive about 4 am in Wroclaw ...

HC Birthday party in Nijmegen
Oct 22, 2005 (4 photos)

October 22 Already starting with drinking meeting up with new people and especially with new people arriving. I ordered a pizza and fries that I shared with Sylvie. And later started meeting everyone I needed and wanted to : James - Pascal - Tijs - ...

Nijmegen
Aug 1, 1992 (16 photos)

In progress

Holland
Apr 7, 2006

First impression, smoking poles, drugs, flat, cafes, dance party, throwing up