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Holland

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October 4th 2015
Holland! We arrived yesterday after about a two hour drive North from Brussels. Ilse and AB’s place is beautiful with a view of the ocean and Pier, dunes and city. Scheveningen used to be a fishing village and it is absolutely beautiful. Jackie and I walked the pier and boardwalk (which they call the boulevard). There was restaurant after restaurant with open deck areas and tables with propane f ... read more

Europe » Netherlands

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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