Birdhouses on the Canal, Amsterdam
January 23, 2026
Photos of a colorful collection of bird houses next to one of Amsterdam’s canals.
Photos of a colorful collection of bird houses next to one of Amsterdam’s canals.
Klompen are traditional wooden shoes made in the Netherlands. They are intended to keep the feet dry in this wet climate.
DrFumblefinger came across a few beautifully decorated bikes parked on the streets and lanes of Amsterdam
DrFumblefinger shares a potpourri of signs he encountered in Amsterdam.
A visit to the largest collection of windmills in the Netherlands, which happens to be a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
19 windmills were constructed at this low lying site in the southern Netherlands in the 18th century. They drain the polder lands and have been
These iconic structures are a symbol of the Netherlands. Built in the 18th century, they are fancy water pumps and part of the complex system
Coffee and a piece of 17th century cake purchased at the Rijksmuseum Cafe. The menu describes the cake as follows: “rich almond base with a
This pair of wooden Dutch shoes would probably fit a giant. The shoes are made of locally grown willow wood and were used to keep
Residents of the Netherlands love their bikes! The country is flat enough that riding a bike is relatively easy. This particular bike was beautifully decorated
Photos of a colorful collection of bird houses next to one of Amsterdam’s canals.
Klompen are traditional wooden shoes made in the Netherlands. They are intended to keep the feet dry in this wet climate.
DrFumblefinger came across a few beautifully decorated bikes parked on the streets and lanes of Amsterdam
DrFumblefinger shares a potpourri of signs he encountered in Amsterdam.
A visit to the largest collection of windmills in the Netherlands, which happens to be a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
19 windmills were constructed at this low lying site in the southern Netherlands in the 18th century. They drain the
These iconic structures are a symbol of the Netherlands. Built in the 18th century, they are fancy water pumps and
Coffee and a piece of 17th century cake purchased at the Rijksmuseum Cafe. The menu describes the cake as follows:
This pair of wooden Dutch shoes would probably fit a giant. The shoes are made of locally grown willow wood
Residents of the Netherlands love their bikes! The country is flat enough that riding a bike is relatively easy. This