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Further On in the Canals to Gouda - June 10-12, 2016

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June 12th 2016
Published: June 26th 2016
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When in Haarlem we had an opportunity to meet and talk with a Dutch couple who were heading out at the same time we were in the direction of Gouda (the “Gou" is pronounced like the word “how”). He told us that we should stop at a museum that was right on the canal. He explained it was an old pumping system that had been converted into a museum. He also explained that it was one of the great ... Read Full Entry



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Bob & Janice Waller
s v Tsamaya
s v Tsamaya
Like so many others we love to travel and we love to sail so cruising makes a lot of sense. Janice has retired from Cornell as a business manager and Bob has retired from South Seneca school district as the high school principal. It's time to sell the house, get rid of whatever doesn't fit on our 40 foot Caliber LRC named Tsamaya (this means Travel Well in Setswana) and set off to see the world. Our reasons for publishing this blog is twofold, first to keep in touch with our friends and family and secondly to share our experiences. If you would like to receive notification when we have added ... full info
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