Tag Archive: Sneek

Migrating with the Birds

The last weeks of October, we stayed in this lovely apartment on the border of a lake in the north of the Netherlands. Overlooking the water, there were the typically heavy clouds, some showers, some sun and beautiful dramatic sunrises and sunsets. And every evening, sitting at the dining table, we would see flocks of birds gathering ...

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Botters on the Sneekermeer

Earth Pilgrim is in The Netherlands where Botter Boats are a great sight. They are lining up for a Sunday morning race. They were originally fishing boats that sailed the Zuider Zee when it was open to the North Sea.

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