Park Tower Suite Haarlem
Florapark 13 Haarlem, Noord-Holland, 2012 HK, Netherlands
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Good tasting coffee is nothin' but a faint memory
... the cobblestone streets and the big canals. It would have been great to have had more time there, and learn more about the history of the city. I fell in love with everything about the place almost straight away, and said to Kane 'we have to come back here!' I think he nodded in agreeance! :)
There are so many boutique clothing stores, and I think the Dutch must love shoes, because everywhere we have been so far in the Netherlands, every second shop is a shoe store ...
No Harlem Globetrotters in this Haarlem
... you're travelling through the back garden of people’s houses and houseboats and there are plenty of pretty boats to admire along the canal.
Look at the road in the picture- a cycle lane each side, plus one ...
Benelux Travels Part IV: Haarlem
... the pleasure of sipping a coffee by the canal and just savoring the experience of being young and in Europe.
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I never imagined all those years ago that on the first weekend of May when I was 25 I would be sitting canal-side, sipping a coffee and enjoying being in the Netherlands. Sometimes what you want and who you grow up to be changes with new experiences, but knowing that I had prayed and prepared for my time in Europe for over ...
Excuse me, can you tell me where the...women are?
... the smallest house in Amsterdam, the East India Trading Company Headquarters, and the oldest coffeehouse in the city. We learned why the houses in Amsterdam are frequently crooked (to make it easier to use a pully to raise things to the upper floors...since the stairs are so narrow and steep it's impossible to do so that way). We saw the anomaly that embodies Amsterdam: a coffeshop next to a church next to some doors with red lights on them. We learned all about ...
Amsterdam again....
Amsterdam here I come again. 3 days of trip seems short, with a late afternoon flight on 29th and a mid-day flight on 31 Oct. Despite that, I still feel the similar and friendly atmosphere in Amsterdam surrounded by beautiful canals. One more on my wish list: I promise one day I shall bring my parents to Amsterdam. I'm sure they will love it.
As usual, no matter how slooooowwwwwwww I walk from the plane to the ...


