Tagged: Netherlands

Bright yellow-orange signs help weary travelers find the Baggage Hall and Arrivals Hall.

Guide: Airport Customs and Immigration

If you are coming to visit us in the Netherlands (as I hope you are!), and you are flying in from another country, you will go through Customs and Immigration at the airport. Not...

Dutch Adventures: Week Five

Dutch Adventures: Week Five

Week Five: Boardgaming, Immigration Progress, and Maeslantkering The week covering Sunday 9 September to Saturday 15 September. This week I came out of the headache cluster (eventually), we played some games, visited IND, looked at apartments,...

First Trip Back to US

First Trip Back to US

Five Beds, No Waiting, or, Would You Like to Get on a Plane In the space between November 1 and November 19, Billy and I slept in 5 different beds (technically 6 for him)...

Where is Home

Where is Home

When you’re the new folks in town, you end up getting a lot of the same questions. Why did you move here? How long are you staying? What do you do for a living...

Dutch Adventure: Week Three

Dutch Adventure: Week Three

Week Three: F1, Headaches, Celiac Allergy, and Gaming Sunday 26 August, 2018 I lived in England for two years between 1998 and 2000, and one of the things I enjoyed while there was watching...

Dutch Adventure: Week Two, Part 2

Dutch Adventure: Week Two, Part 2

Week Two of our Dutch Adventure I covered the first day of the week (Monday the 20th of August) in which we rented bicycles and the adventure of that in a previous post. Here’s...

Dutch Adventure: Week One

Dutch Adventure: Week One

Week One of our Dutch Adventure First off let me say that with the traveling, living in a new house (where do you find bowls, silverware, glasses?), and learning a new language (and all...