2022 – Europe

Another trip another diary, good lord willing. This trip has been many years in the making. The goal is Dutch tulips. We also read an article

Today’s our first full day in Holland. We had a good night’s sleep (after an iffy one on the plane). Breakfast is included in our room rate

We rise around seven but could have slept longer. Still not used to the time change, maybe. We have

As has become our custom, we wake up around 7 and have coffee in the room. We get ready and meet for complimentary breakfast in the dining room

Today is our first full day in Den Bosch. Our hotel wants 18 euro apiece for breakfast, so we opt instead to try a local restaurant: Crème.

Happy May Day! We’re told it’s some religious holiday, at least according to our waitress at the café. She doesn’t know exactly what it is a

Up at 7:30. Our smartphone says it’s 36 degrees out and on inspection we see a beautiful blue sky. The weather today is projected to be most

We’re up at seven, close to our normal time. We think we’re finally on local time. We relax in the room and eventually shower and pack. Walk

Today we wake up early. We’re off to Keukenhof to see tulips. It’s 40 degrees now but will be sunny later, so we layer. Since we have a big

Today promises to be a quiet day. We do not have a lot planned… a lunch and an amusement ride, that that’s about it. For our morning we just