Canoeing in Biesbosch National Park
Posted on May 18th 2008 by Arthur in Life in Holland, NatureLast weekend on Friday 9 May we drove down to the Biesbosch National Park south of Rotterdam and rented a canoe for a few hours of canoeing.
Ice Cream + Boat = Ice Cream Boat!
Posted on October 28th 2007 by Arthur in Funny, Life in Holland, TravelOn 24 August, the day before we visited the Vogelfestival this year, we went to the city of Giethoorn, which is known in the Netherlands as the “Venice of the North”. We got an electric boat from the many rental companies and made a two-hour tour around the city and adjacent nature area and lake. There were many boats out on this beautiful summer day, and on the lake we found a boat selling packaged ice creams! There was a girl on a small barge and an Ola freezer selling ice creams to passing boats:
