10 Best Things to Do in Hindeloopen (Netherlands)
In the 17th and 18th century the shipping industry made a fortune for the people of Hindeloopen. At that time this town, with a fleet of 100 ships, even developed …
Month: February 2020
10 Best Things to Do in Heerenveen (Netherlands)
A city of 30,000 in Friesland, Heerenveen has a sporting prowess that belies its modest size. Thialf, the Netherlands’ top speed skating arena is here, and this is big news …
12 Best Things to Do in Doetinchem (Netherlands)
This ever-growing city is the largest urban centre in Gelderland’s Achterhoek region. Doetinchem’s streetscape is modern, after devastating bombing raids by Allied forces at the close of the Second World …
14 Best Things to Do in Minneola (FL)
This ever-expanding city in Central Florida is on the eastern shore of the lake of the same name. Lake Minneola is in the Clermont Chain of Lakes, stretching down to …
15 Best Things to Do in Halle (Belgium)
South of Brussels and just on the Flemish side of the boundary between Flanders and Wallonia, Halle is an endearing city around a white Gothic church. For a few short …
12 Best Things to Do in Doesburg (Netherlands)
Even older than Amsterdam, Doesburg is a fortified city where the Oude IJssel flows into Gelderse IJssel, a branch of the Rhine. In Medieval times trade on the IJssel was …
15 Best Things to Do in Wavre (Belgium)
Anchored on both banks of the Dyle River, Wavre is a small city in Walloon Brabant not far from the boundary with Flanders. In the 1970s Wavre was put on …
15 Best Things to Do in Satellite Beach (FL)
Adjacent to Patrick Space Force Base, Satellite Beach is the largest beachfront community in South Brevard County. One thing I can tell you is that beaches are prominent in my …
15 Best Things to Do in Dunedin (FL)
If there’s a word that springs to my mind when I think of Dunedin it’s ‘charming’. Call it a cliche, but it’s the best way to describe cozy downtown with …
14 Best Things to Do in Springfield (FL)
Powered by waterfront industry on Saint Andrew Bay, Springfield sits just east of Panama City. Although this place isn’t a tourist destination, there’s a lot to discover within half an …