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Thailand
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The Netherlands
London
Germany
The Adventures of Coco & Bluey
Korfball
Nijeveen & Meppel
Our first Fiets (Bike) ride
Our first Fiets (Bike) ride - past the local windmollen
Nijeveen Windmill
DOS '46 Sports Field, one of our new homes
DOS '46
Nijeveen Sports Hall, our new indoor Korfball home
Coops at the local Coop
Our chariots
Coops' Old Dutch
Bevan's Juncker, over 50 years old
Enjoying some Dutch Heineken
Exploring Meppel
Exploring Meppel
Exploring Meppel
Exploring Meppel
Exploring Meppel
Exploring Meppel
Exploring Meppel
Exploring Meppel
Belt Schutsloot
- part of De Weeribben Wieden National Park
Schokland & the Polder
- used to be an island before the dykes!
Crossing the river Dutch style....
Crossing the river Dutch style....
Crossing the river Dutch style....
Schokland - a former island now surrounded by land below sea level.
This is all made from fish!
This is all made from fish!
This is all made from fish!
Schokland - a former island now surrounded by land below sea level.
Schokland - On the lookout!
Coops had some trouble with the local insects!
Schokland - The sea wall
Schokland - The Clog Dance, how people used to have to walk past each other crossing the sea walls.
Schokland - The Clog Dance, how people used to have to walk past each other crossing the sea walls.
Schokland - The Clog Dance, how people used to have to walk past each other crossing the sea walls.
Coops can just reach sea level!
Coops can just reach sea level
The rebuilt church
Dutch children's book, interesting character??! A reference to one of the pet hates of the Dutch - dog poo on the footpath
Sweet hairdo Coops!
Urk - what used to be a seaside town, now a lakeside town thanks to the Afsluitdijk
Wind turbines are everywhere on the horizon
Another typically Dutch sight, waiting for the bridge to lower over the canal
Texel & the Afsluitdijk
- the biggest of the Friese Islands and the mighty dutch dyke
Texel
Texel - a rusty smile on a VW
Texel - watching skydivers
Texel - Rocking Ponchos
Texel - Rocking Ponchos
Texel - Northern Tip
Texel Beaches
Texel Beaches
Texel Beaches
Texel - Hello North Sea
Texel - Air Museum
Texel - Coops will never make a pilot
Afsluitdijk - 32km long, 90m wide!
Afsluitdijk - Nico admires the sunset
Afsluitdijk - Coco had a great fall!
Afsluitdijk - Sunset
Giethorn - the Dutch Venice
Giethorn with DOS '46 3
Giethorn with DOS '46 3
Giethorn with DOS '46 3
Giethorn with DOS '46 3
Giethorn with DOS '46 3
Giethorn with DOS '46 3 - Balance skills
Giethorn with DOS '46 3 - Balance skills
Giethorn with DOS '46 3 - Balance skills
Giethorn with DOS '46 3
Giethorn with DOS '46 3
Giethorn with DOS '46 3
Giethorn with DOS '46 3 - Coops unimpressed, she needed the bathroom!
Zwolle
Zwolle city centre
Zwolle city centre
Zwolle city centre
Check out the clog boats!!!
One of many museums
The old city gate
The old city gate
The old city gate
Couldn't resist - Lange translates to 'long' in English
Zwolle city
Zwolle city
A typical city centre street
Zwolle City Centre
One of the permanent street unrinals - nothing like having a wee while the public walks by.
Zwolle City
Zwolle City
Dwingelderveld National Park