Monthly Archives: November 2009

Nederland Part II

After our second night at Monnickendam we headed north and drove along a huge dyke at Waddenzee, then started tiki-touring to to find somewhere for lunch (it was Sunday and everything was closed) and finally stopped at a little roadside … Continue reading

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Nederland Part I

After finally leaving Chris and Maurice’s place in Belgium we headed on to Holland, Chris had booked us into a B&B in Monnickendam on the north side of Amsterdam.  It was great having her to organise it because she could speak … Continue reading

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Beautiful Belgium – Westmalle and Bruges

After escaping Brussels we arrived in Westmalle about 5pm to stay with Reece’s friends Chris and Maurice.  They are Belgian (or should I call them Flemish? Not sure…) but lived in Australia for a while and are good friends with Reece’s … Continue reading

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France and Belgium

We got up early in Dover and caught the taxi down to the ferry terminal seeing as we hadn’t booked, no problem getting on the 10am sailing though.  Reece had organised a rental car for us to collect on the other … Continue reading

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