Travel Blogs from Nijmegen, Netherlands
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Battlefield Tour and the Liberation Museum
... 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
... , Wednesday, 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 ...
Dag voor vertrek
Daar zijn we dan online, klaar om weg te gaan. Over een paar uur zitten we in de lucht en dan is er geen weg meer terug. We hebben er zin in en dit wordt ons volg plekje. Tot in Argentinië Martijn & Renate ...
Day trip to Nijmegen!
... ; 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! ...
A Day of Dutch Diversions
... church on a field trip in the US... After wandering around the city for a while longer, we jumped back on the train to Nijmegen. Daniel is hoping to get a new job and buy a house in Nijmegen in the next year, so we were excited to ...
Off we go
Normally you would curse when your alarm goes off at six o'clock in the morning, but today it meant we could start our trip to Swedish Lapland, 250km above the Arctic Circle! Since we had packed the day before we were able to start our journey to ...
Sun Ra Descends upon Nijmegen
... 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 ...
Five provinces in one day!
... and relaxed a bit in The Hague, as the weather wasn't really nice, I decided to hit off by the train from The Hague to Nijmegen. Good I left approx an hour earlier then planned, as one of the trains had a delay, and there was a train traffic jam.. I ...
Operation Market Garden
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 ...
De reis begint!
Na een hoop geregel met visa's en andere vergunningen zijn we 7 augustus 2009 eindelijk vertrokken naar Moskou! We hebben besloten om met de auto te gaan. Dit vooral omdat je dan meer ziet en ook andere landen kunt bezoeken. Naast Rusland zijn we ook ...
Meet the Mayor!
... . 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 ...
Sleep
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 ...
TBS Clinic & The Roman Town[Day 43]
Well, I am exhausted. I got back from Nijmegen at 9:30 and just got back from Alex's room, planning for tomorrow. I'm doing a lot of fun things this weekend, but everything in some way relates to class. Midterms next week, class registration is coming up ...
First few days in Nijmegen
... 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)
... und 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 ...
Het Fietserpad, 5 days cycling through Holland
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 ...
Some info about Nijmegen
... 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 ...
Back in Nijmegen
Back in our little flat and with our bikes. Lots of bikeriding as the weather stays ...
Our little flat in hatert, nijmegen
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 ...
Liberation Museum/War Memorial
... Bevrijdings Museum in Groesbeek, Nl (near Nijmegan). This museum is a National Liberation Museum which explains the liberation of the Netherlands near the end of WWII. It was an excellent exhibit-a variety of displays, dioramas, interactive tools, music. ...
Voorbereiding
Binnenkort vertrekken Rick en Ik naar Argentinië. De eerste 3 weken zitten we in Argentinië. Daarna 5 weken in Brazilië. ...
Het Getijdenboek is The Book of Hours
Ik ga naar Nijmegen en draai mij om. Rijnafwaarts stroomt rivier. I turned and went. Rain poured down in Rhine. ...
Van Utrecht naar Nijmegen
... we om 8 uur op de pedalen. Merel geheel fris, ik wat minder. De eerste dag meteen 100 kilometer gemaakt naar Nijmegen. 't Is handschoenenweer, niet meer dan 10 graden, maar droog. Uitgezwaaid in Oud Zuilen en beloofd weer heelhuids terug te komen (Merel ...
Nijmegen
Site of a famous battle in World War II near the Dutch / German border. Went here on my first trip to ...
Up to Nijmegen HC Gourou
... - 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 ...
computer mee op reis?
... nu echt bezig met de laatste loodjes, (of is het lootjes ;-0). Vandaag gesprek gehad met mijn scriptiebegeleider op de uni in Nijmegen. De computer gaat mee naar het zonnige zuiden zodat ik daar vol inspiratie kan gaan werken aan de ananlyse van mijn ...
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