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Category Archives: Europe
Another step forward
So it happened – Swiss Air dropped the price of the flights we were looking at by $1,300. Seeing that, in my mind, it was a no brainer to book our flights. While some may say that it is … Continue reading
Time to start planning for 2019
So September has rolled around and it’s time to start planning our next adventure. A quick spin of the travel wheel and our next destination is going to be Switzerland. We’ve been watching lots of You Tube videos, searching websites … Continue reading
From Amsterdam to Buffalo
“They say all good things must come to an end. Whoever ‘they’ are should mind their own business.” – Tom Herkey Woke up early to get ready and finish packing. Our ride to the airport is arriving at 7:00 am, … Continue reading
Last day in Amsterdam
So yesterday’s postscript became today’s reality. I did something that caused my back to go out and it hurts like all heck. I gingerly got out of bed and cleaned up before we went down for breakfast. Instead of “see … Continue reading
Sunday – Sunshine and good wine
Woke up, ate our breakfast and then set off to the train station. Our destination today is the town of Zaanse Schans. It’s a historical town with windmills, cobblers, bakery exhibits, cheese and much, much more. We arrive at the … Continue reading
Canal cruising on a sunny day.
Woke up to another beautiful day. After cleaning up, we went down for breakfast and my daily Dutch lesson. We have basically been eating a good breakfast each day and then dinner. No lunch, just an occasional snack and adult … Continue reading
Which way did that Van Gogh?
Another hotel with a great breakfast. Many choices from the buffet, plus they will make you eggs or pancakes. Fresh squeezed orange juice is also available, which is the way I like to start the day. Really enjoyed our first … Continue reading
