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Big Ben at sunset.

11 August, 2016 By Amanda

Old Blighty: Dover to London

After Paris we went to the UK. We thought we’d do it the traditional way; taking a ferry from Calais over to Dover and admiring the famous White Cliffs of Dover as we came in. Unfortunately we didn’t think about what time of day would be a good time to do this so we made […]

The Eiffel Tower from the Pont Alexandre III in Paris.

28 July, 2016 By Amanda

Paris: Impossible to See it All

Paris is one of those cities that everyone knows about and has an image in their minds about what it’s like. Once you get there you realise just how big it is and how much is there, and that pretty much everyone’s vision of Paris is true. It’s a huge city with something for just […]

Enjoying fresh stroopwafels with Berdien and Marjon.

21 July, 2016 By Amanda

Catching Up With Family in Holland

After our adventure in Norway we went to Holland to relax a bit and to catch up with the extended family. We got there in time to celebrate a double birthday party so we got to see the whole extended family. We were also there just in time to see the end of Delfsail which […]

Water lilies in Padua's Botanic Garden.

23 June, 2016 By Amanda

In fair Verona, where we lay our scene…

After our busy time in Venice with Nicole and Chris we needed a good rest so we only went 36km west to Padua. Padua is an old university town which has the world’s first botanical gardens (more than 450 years old), a church with the relics of St Anthony (bones and body parts for all the non-Catholics) […]

Sunny Murano island in Venice, just before a summer storm hits.

16 June, 2016 By Amanda

Sharing the Magic of Venice

Venice. One of the most unique and special cities in the world. And so very beautiful. We had been here once briefly before but it really left an impression on us and we’ve been wanting to come back every since we left. So when we had the chance to meet up with our good friends […]

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