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Christmas Drive in Drenthe

A million seasons in one day. And a special day to boot - the annual Christmas drive of the Land Rover Club Holland. Continue reading

Seymour’s beach break in Zarautz

Seymour gives us an impromptu, relaxing day on the beach in Zarautz, while he demands repair and attention at a local Spanish garage. Continue reading

A ‘minor’ detour via Switzerland

We're in Provence on our way home, and the plan is to make a 'slight' detour towards Switzerland. After all we're in the area (ie: Europe south of Paris)... Continue reading

Is Cotignac for real?

You're sitting in Holland with a couple of days off over a long weekend, and an (overdue) appointment in the south of France. What would YOU do? Continue reading

Cube homes in Rotterdam

During WWII most of Rotterdam’s ancient buildings were decimated and the city had to rebuild itself, so a lot of the architecture is new. Some of it is simply stunning, like my favourite Kubuswoningen ... Continue reading

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