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The Hobbit in Brugge

June 23, 2010
Had the most proper and good meal in Brugge since initial touchdown in the Europe continent. Not that we didn't eat, but it wasn't those sit down meal...if you get what I meant. Met up with Kimmie in Brugge and she brought to The Hobbit for dinner. I grabbed this photo from sis's facebook pic......

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Brugge

June 21, 2010
We missed the train by a minute. Lucky for us, the train ticket was an open ticket, we could catch the next one. Unluckily, the next train was an hour away. Before running for the tram, hurrying in the train station to the platform, we had heated up the green curry we bought...

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Volendam, the fishing village

June 19, 2010
After Kinderdijk, we decided to go to Volendam (Arriva bus 110, open ticket 7.50 euro per person) before calling it a day. After all, it was our last day in Amsterdam. Volendam is a fishing village not far from the Amsterdam. The houses in Volendam are nicely decorated. We joked about houses in...

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Windmills in Kinderdijk

June 18, 2010
By the end of day 3, upon leaving Madurodam my shoes were on the way out. This is the only pair of covered shoes I brought and I don't fancy walking in the cold weather in sandals, not to mention wet. A little innovation way of tying the laces, and I'm back to...

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From tulips to miniatures

June 16, 2010
Donkey years ago, I remembered sis said wanting to go to the tulip garden in the Netherlands. At that time, I didn't even know the name of the place. Many years passed, and on the first fine day in Amsterdam, we were at Keukenhof! (Ticket: 14 euro per person; Transportation: bus 58 from...

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Anne Frank Huis and the Red Light District

June 15, 2010
Day 2 in Amsterdam and it was still raining with no sign of stopping. I put on a sweater and a jacket, carried the now in bad shaped umbrella and off we went again. Condition of the map after the downpour was a disaster. I was on the verge of throwing it but...

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Touched down in Schiphol Airport

June 09, 2010
Touching down in Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam after a long flight from Sydney and a connecting flight in Singapore.Lucky to be able to meet up with Little P and Moo Moo Cow in Changi Airport. They have been really nice, and willing to travel to Changi to meet up with me. Thank you for the...

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The Itinerary - how many can you guess?

June 07, 2010
Many years ago or how Little P would've put it when I was young and foolish (LOL) made a promise to sister that we will not travel to Europe without each other unless it is a business trip. Also the D-year is this year 2010. Here's how it went, I know people have...

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