Glass creations
Since internet connections were sometimes slower on our trip to Europe 2014 I am putting some of my favorite pictures here! It was a great trip to Amsterdam, then on a Viking Ship down the Rhine – visiting Germany and France, ending in Switzerland which is a gorgeous country! First […] Read more »
Rain rain go away! It was pouring today but we walked around the Jordaan neighborhood some in the morning. First we had to get Dutch pancakes before leaving! Then we found a farmers market which was wonderful but since we were leaving we couldn’t indulge in cheese or good Dutch […] Read more »
Dutch masters at their best here at the newly refurbished Rijksmuseum. It was 10 years of renovation before they reopened last year. I understand that it was asbestos they found. But now they are open, wonderful and busy! I will put some of my favorites here in my picture gallery. […] Read more »
We successfully negotiated the wonderful Dutch tram system today. The ticket takers on board were very helpful to these Americans. Today I decided to shop as we were in an area of shops galore here! First I looked for my favorite Desigual shop which I found and tried on some […] Read more »
Hello from Amsterdam! We arrived here sleep deprived…didn’t sleep on the plane. So we got our room, left our stuff and walked around the Jordaan neighborhood some. That is what these photos show. We especially liked the outdoor urinal! Interesting. I don’t know if it is old. And lots […] Read more »
Our last day in Amsterdam was slow. Most of the day it poured so it was umbrellas and hunkering in our jackets. Temps were about 40 degrees. We stopped at The Burrito Maker for a tasty, fresh burrito and taco and conversation with an American living in the Netherlands. According […] Read more »
Greetings from cold Amsterdam! Arrived 6 am Monday so had to kill time until we could access our houseboat on a canal. It is awfully cold here..don’t know if the tulips will bloom in this weather. Some photos of our houseboat are included here. It is small but cute and […] Read more »