Short Stay Cruises

July 2, 2012 by europeexplored No Comments

Short Stay Cruises Updated: July 2, 2020 | By Claire | More You may dream of cruise holidays to far flung destinations, but never have enough time to escape for a week or two.  Well there’s a solution to your problem – mini cruises. Photo by William Murphy Mini cruises are a great option if you want to […]

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Delft – Delightful town in Netherlands

September 29, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Delft is one of the most delightful small cities in the Netherlands — a perfectly preserved Dutch Golden Age town of tree-lined canals, humpbacked bridges, and gabled merchant houses that is synonymous with three things: Johannes Vermeer, Delft Blue pottery, and being the final resting place of the Dutch royal family. Often described as a […]

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The windmills of Kinderdijk – one of the best known Dutch tourist sites | Netherlands

September 25, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

The windmills of Kinderdijk are the most famous Dutch landscape on Earth — 19 beautifully preserved 18th-century windmills lined up along the canals of the Alblasserwaard polder near Rotterdam, forming a UNESCO World Heritage site that is the single strongest image of the Netherlands in the global imagination. More than just a photo opportunity, Kinderdijk […]

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