I wish I could say that we awoke to our second day in Belgium to sunshine and warm spring weather, but I can’t. It was another cold, windy day with occasional rain showers and near constant drizzle. Nevertheless, we had planned to spend the day in Antwerp so we set off to do just that. Our first challenge was buying train tickets. With some help we were able to do that, but then we needed to know where to find…
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I have been traveling for two weeks now. I thought I would have time to work on a blog post, but that has not been the case. Instead I am offering a sneak preview of my travels in this Wordless Wednesday post. I expect to be able to have a new post for you next Wednesday. I took the photo in Antwerp, Belgium. If you don’t see a photo, you will need to open the post completely. Phones, in particular,…
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Tuesday it was time to leave Belgium and head to Amsterdam for the main purpose of our journey, seeing the famous Dutch tulips in the Keukenhof Gardens. However, first we had to get there. We traveled by train. We planned a route that was to have two transfers of trains. Of course things happen. As our first train headed towards Antwerp, it was delayed a few stops before Antwerp. We didn’t know why as we couldn’t understand the explanation. Then…
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