Showing posts with label Zeeland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zeeland. Show all posts

Vlissingen

March 16, 2024
Vlissingen  is a city in the southwestern Netherlands on the former island of Walcheren. With its strategic location between the Scheldt river and the North Sea, Vlissingen has been an important harbour for centuries. Vlissingen is mainly noted for the yards on the Scheldt where most of the ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy are built. Vlissingen is one of many towns ideal for a day trip in the Dutch seaside province of Zeeland. It’s the perfect place for a relaxing day by the sea. Vlissingen’s beach promenade is the longest in The Netherlands. 

RR: 10 Countries RR (20)
Date: March 2

Domburg

February 04, 2022
Domburg is the oldest seaside resort in Zeeland. With its old buildings, it has a picturesque appeal. Even so, it is mainly the wide, clean beaches of Domburg that attract the crowds. Domburg is located on the edge of nature reserve de Manteling, a unique forest sidling up to the dunes.

RR: Weekly RR
Date: Jan 30

From Domburg

March 11, 2020

Domburg, a seaside resort on the North Sea, on the northwest coast of Walcheren in the Dutch province of Zeeland.

Distance: 77 km
Travel time: 5 days

Greetings from Vlissingen

March 07, 2012

Vlissingen is a municipality and a city in the southwestern Netherlands on the former island of Walcheren. With its strategic location between the Scheldt river and the North Sea, Vlissingen has been an important harbour for centuries.
Vlissingen in the 21st century is a modern city with an ancient centre. The city owes its charm, its structure, its character and its attractiveness to its seaside location. Vlissingen is all in all a lively seaside and tourist resort with an unmatched esplanade and lovely beaches.

Distance: 64 km (40 miles)
Travel time: 5 days

Sunset from Zeeland

February 13, 2012

A beautiful sunset card sent from Kapelle, a municipality and a town in the southwestern Netherlands in the province Zeeland.

Distance: 43 km (27 miles)
Travel time: 5 days

Zeeland

November 30, 2011

2 cards today! The first one is from Holland, Zeeland. Zeeland is situated on the North Sea coast in the extreme southwest of the country and is intersected by the Oosterschelde and the Westerschelde. The southern border of Zeeland also borders the Netherlands with Belgium.

Distance: 60 km (37 miles)
Travel time: 6 days