Hotel Albion
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Travel Blogs from Scheveningen
Skhay-vuh-ninghen......right?
... is a a resort area of Holland, with beaches, a boardwalk, rides -- a very pleasnt place to spend a morning.
Unless of course, there's a bit of a storm coming in off the North Sea.
Oof. It was SO windy, and off-and-on rainy. We had lunch on the boardwalk, and then Dejo & I went to find a geo-cache on the end of the pier. Wow, was it gusting there! But we dropped off the Texas bug that we had ...
We're Goin' Dutch!!!!
... er must have thought "Datssh dee lashht time I am shhmoking de dope" When it finally sunk in, he just looked at me baffled, as if I had orderred a plate of turf...& then he wandered off to the kitchen (obviously to tell the kitchen staff about the bunch of Village People Groupie Cow-Lovers with strange appitites he was now landed with!!!)....you should have seen my expression when he proudly presented me with a cool tall class of that long life UHT/VHF/WTF "milk" they ...
A holiday from travelling
... I arrived about 10 days before then so I managed to find a workaway host in England.
Workaway is a website where people can work places in exchange for a place to stay. Because England is really, really expensive (especially compared to south america), so this was a good opportunity to save some money. I took a bus to birmingham where 2 Romanian guys picked me up and brought me to Mikes house. The deal was that I would just work in the garden ...
Voorburg, Netherlands day 3 of trip
... room at the train station connecting to the airport. We played some poker and ate some snacks while waiting for the train, and when it was about time to catch the train we went down to the platform. Right around the time the train was supposed to come the board that gives you all the stops the train will be making didn't include Amsterdam, where we were going first, on the top. We panicked and ran to some other platforms to see if that train was going to Amsterdam. ...
Wooden spoons
... to slow down). This does not sit well with me, a bit like revving a car too much and not changing up a gear (I hate that), it also takes a lot longer to slow down than if you use normal brakes. But it is the re-starting which left me making a complete pillock out of myself, - if you don't take care to dismount when the pedals are horizontal, you can't get a grip to start again (you can't back peddle once they lock), so I'd have to pick up my bike and walk back about ...