travelling – Page 46 – Alive and Trekking

Out and aboard

If you love water, like I do, then Friesland surely is a great destination. There are heaps of lakes to enjoy, like my friends and I did two years ago on a beautiful October day.

Friends make the world beautiful

A few years ago, two of my oldest friends, one friend’s boyfriend (only one with a navigation/boat license) and I went to Friesland to spend a day out on the water together. It was a beautiful day in early October, one of the last weekends the boat was still in the water. While it gotContinueContinue reading “Friends make the world beautiful”

Mt. Ngauruhoe

We were lucky to have such a beautiful and clear day to see Mt. Ngauruhoe in Tongariro National Park in all its glory. Some people might recognise this volcano as Mt. Doom from the Lord of the Rings movies.

Ex post facto

In retrospect, what has travelling taught me so far? I know who I am when I travel. And I like it. Nature is like water. I thrive in it. I can be Dutch, European and a world citizen at different times and all at the same time. There is no rush in the mountains. It’sContinueContinue reading “Ex post facto”

Haagse Bos

A lovely walk through the forest in The Hague on a nice and sunny day in Spring!

Mt. Ruapehu

The beautiful and majestic looking Mt. Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park.

These are a few of my favourite things

The last ever weekly photo challenge by the Daily Post, and it’s going out with a bang! Post your all-time favourites! I can’t choose just one, so here are a few of my favourite photos from my travels through New Zealand.

You’re a wizard, Harry

Early April I went on a trip to London. During this trip my friend and I went to the Harry Potter Studio in Watford. I had hoped it would be good, but it wasn’t…in fact, it was awesome! So magical and amazing to see props and sets up close. Even though there were many people,ContinueContinue reading “You’re a wizard, Harry”