Lekkerwijn Historic Guest House

Another fortunate choice! Built in 1689 it retains most of it’s original furniture and class. Rudyard Kipling and Cecil Rhodes have stayed here. Fortunately the plumbing has been updated,...likely in the 1800s! Walls are 2’ thick (to insulate) and the roof is thatch.

Around the World in 90 Days

January 16th 2020
This is a very ambitious trip. 15 countries, 16 flights + a cruise and many, many opportunities for plans to go awry. The first came when South African Airlines cancelled our flight from Frankfurt to Johannesburg with no warning, resulting in a missed connection and hotel booking in Cape Town. But following a 3 hour rest stop in Cape Town we got back on schedule. This 1st installment take ... read more

Europe » Netherlands » Province of Utrecht

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

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