It was not the best day to visit a star-shaped fort-village for a walk due to rain. But it was a planned road trip and we came 250 km too far for us to do something else. So, we made the best of it! Because … In 1580, Prince William…
Amsterdam
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Rijksmuseum Schiphol
UPDATED 02/05/2025 – THIS EXHIBITION IS CLOSED! With hours to spend, I wandered around Schiphol Airport aimlessly … Then I remembered about a certain free museum at this airport. Rijksmuseum Schiphol 📍Holland Boulevard, between Pier E and Pier F (after passport control). In 2002, Rijksmuseum became the first art museum…
Amsterdam
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Schiphol Clock by Maarten Baas
As I stepped out of the immigration checkpoint at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, I was greeted by this three-meter-high. A giant clock in real time featuring a man in blue overalls, redrawing the clock’s hands, from the inside of the clock face, with a roller and paint. Simply mesmerizing to watch!…
North Holland
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Hello World!
Welcome to my NEW blog site. A proper upgrade from my previous free WordPress site: https://ibecomingdutch.wordpress.com/ ❤️🤗❤️ I shall be relocating each and every blogposts to this site slowly; rewriting and revisiting and updating relevant information first! I hope you will stick around and follow my local touristic journeys. Hit…