Aug. 31, 2019

Steenbergen (The Netherlands) - Ducks, grasshoppers and…

After our encounter with the Highland cows (see here and here), we met a few other locals. So, here they are:

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Aug. 30, 2019

Steenbergen (The Netherlands) - Highland cows - part 2

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Aug. 29, 2019

Steenbergen (The Netherlands) - Highland cows - part 1

Okay, we've been hanging out in that museum way too long ... Let's head into the wild. Well ... that's to say ... a "natural" reserve, a little space where the…

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Aug. 01, 2019

's Hertogenbosch (The Netherlands) - The rest

I took you to the former marsh, the Verwerstraat, the Hieronymus Bosch statues, Saint John's cathedral and the Rozemarijnstraatje. So, what remains? This:

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July 31, 2019

's Hertogenbosch (The Netherlands) - Saint John's cathedral…

More 's Hertogenbosch statues (there were none in part 1, but plenty in part 2 and part 3 already)? Yep. The one above on Saint John's cathedral to start with.…

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July 30, 2019

's Hertogenbosch (The Netherlands) - Verwerstraat

As you may know, I'm rather fond of statues. So, after the marsh in part 1 and the Hieronymus Bosch statues in part 2, here's some more statues. These were all…

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July 29, 2019

's Hertogenbosch (The Netherlands) - Remembering Hieronymus…

's Hertogenbosch, the Dutch city which I introduced to you in part 1, was of course also the birthplace and home of one of the greatest painters of the northern…

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July 27, 2019

's Hertogenbosch (The Netherlands) - In the Bossche Broek

's Hertogenbosch ("the Duke's forest"), or Den Bosch, was founded around 1200 by duke Henry I of Brabant on some forested dunes in the middle of a marsh. The…

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July 14, 2019

Poppymania

Today we went to the island Tholen in the Netherlands, it is only a 45min drive from my home. Normally my wife and her friends go there for collecting crabs and…

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June 22, 2019

Kloosterzande (The Netherlands)

Kloosterzande is just a little town on the banks of the Western Scheldt in Zeeland (The Netherlands). Look it up on Wikipedia and you'll read more about a local…

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May 18, 2019

Stiphout (The Netherlands)

Stiphout ... just a small village near Helmond (see here: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7). We happened to pass through it and stopped for a shoot of two statues (you…

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May 07, 2019

So Many Bikes

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May 07, 2019

Less Than Jake @ Dynamo, Eindhoven

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April 18, 2019

Helmond (The Netherlands) - Statues - part 2

And now ... the final part of this Helmond series. We had two about the castle (here and here), two about the cube houses by Piet Blom (here and here), one…

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April 17, 2019

Helmond (The Netherlands) - Statues - part 1

As everyone who has been following me around on PhotoBlog knows, I'm a little into statues. And Helmond is into statues too. There's even a statue walk which…

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April 16, 2019

Helmond (The Netherlands) - Gemeentemuseum

I've shown you Helmond castle (here and here) and the cube houses (here and here), so now it's the time to take you to the Gemeentemuseum ("town museum"). A…

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April 15, 2019

Helmond (The Netherlands) - Cube houses - part 2

More about the Helmond cube houses and the cube houses in general in this post. Here's the second part of the series.

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April 13, 2019

Helmond (The Netherlands) - Cube houses - part 1

I've shown you around Rotterdam (The Netherlands) in November last year. One of the most iconic buildings - or better: group of buildings - there is the cube…

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April 12, 2019

Helmond (The Netherlands) - The castle - part 2

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April 11, 2019

Helmond (The Netherlands) - The castle - part 1

We were in Helmond in the beginning of June 2018. The original idea was combining a business trip on Friday with a private holiday in the weekend. The business…

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