View from the Gondola

Venlo-Baarlo, Floriade Five

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May 18th 2012
The last day at the Flower Expo was at hand. Hans and Tiny from camping Heiderust were driving by car and I begged aride. We drove to Venlo and from there tookthe Floriade Express for 3.50euro. The tickets were bought at the Station Kiosk, the bus was packed and we were there in no time. It was a sunny day and the place was teaming with visitors. This wa the day for the gondola ride. The system ... read more

Europe » Netherlands » Limburg » Baarlo

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The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more