Tag: The Netherlands

• De Haar Castle

  

  We’ve wanted to go to this place since we arrived in Europe, but every time we had the trip planned, something got in the way. We finally drove to the Netherlands on one sunny Sunday to feast our eyes upon the glory that is Castle De Haar. The original castle suffered major damages in a…

  Yolandie Horak

  September 4, 2017

  Personal

  Castle, De Haar Castle, Europe, Good Food, Kasteel de Haar, Medieval, Photo Diary, Photography, Sightseeing, The Netherlands, Travel, Utrecht, Utrecht Castle

• Castle Hopping – Part Two

  

  This second instalment of castle hopping reached over two countries. So exciting. 🙂 You can see day one here, if you haven’t yet. Maastricht in the Netherlands was our first destination. This is a pretty amazing place, with cobbled streets and beautiful old buildings. You must be getting tired of the words ‘cobbled streets’ and…

  Yolandie Horak

  August 16, 2016

  Immigration

  Castle, First Times, Germany, Maastricht, New Experiences, Photo Diary, Schloss Drachenburg, Sightseeing, The German Chronicles, The Netherlands

• Vacation Day-by-Day : Amsterdam

  

  While my folks were here, we spent a day in Amsterdam. The last time I was there, the place absolutely stole my heart. I mean, it’s not only beautiful, but the people were incredibly warm towards us and understood when we spoke Afrikaans. I loved the sights there. This time was no different. I still…

  Yolandie Horak

  January 21, 2016

  Immigration

  Amsterdam, Europe, First Times, Iamsterdam, New Experiences, Photo Diary, Sightseeing, The German Chronicles, The Netherlands