Van der Valk Hotel Middelburg
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Bye Bye Brugge... Hello London!
... a huge thank you to them both for being such gracious hosts, and for Jaey for inviting me there both times and being so kind and generous.
Alas, it was time for me to catch my train to Brussels then to London. The train ride was uneventful, and actually the eurostar is incredibly efficient. Once I arrived in London at Kings Cross, I met with Jamie/JC (I think I have mentioned him using both his name and nickname) and off we went during rush hour traffic on the tube and the commuter ...
Crossed th raging ripples.
Turns out waiting a day was a good idea. The morning was Glassy calm and the deckie didnt feed the fish. Worst we got was about 2 inchesnof chop on the water. We managed a good run. Got the two open water stretches out of the way. We raced the cold front all afternoon, its now raining, Arrived 3:30 in tholen. Near bergen op zoom. (yes thats a real place name) Looks like a nice place. A bit flash actualy. Ready to kick back with a beer. ...
Finaly in holland. And back on the briny too.
... with ocean going ships of around 300 meters long traveling at 10 knots zipping up and down the channel. that was a bit hairy but when we finaly exited the canal in to proper ocean it was more like entering a 4 lane highway full of speeding trucks, on a moped. Antwerp is one of the busiest ports in the world and we have to cross the main channel. Oh the joys. But we ...
Running errands- like a normal/real person :)
... half brother for drinks in a pub over looking the main market square.
Unfortunately, it was raining the entire day. It wasn't cold but the rain just makes me want to curl up in a ball in a hoodie. And guess what I never thought I would ever want on my trip? A hoodie! HA. I did end up buying one while I was out with Jaey, but it was just funny that as much as I love to plan and think things through so thoroughly you never really can plan ...
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... trip maken. Martijn heeft nu net examen gedaan en voordat hij naar Delft vertrekt gaan we samen nog eens op pad. Serieus op pad. Naar de VS. Het gaat een rondreis worden vanaf Phoenix, via Las Vegas naar San Fransisco, dan naar Los Angeles, San Diego en terug naar Phoenix. Alles met de auto en van hotel naar hotel, een hele afstand maar ...