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WINDMILLS OF
KINDERDIJK
Much of this part of The
Netherlands is actually below sea
level. As the original technological
marvels of historic Kinderdijk, these
19 windmills have been designated
a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Built in the mid-18th century, these
structures stand like sentinels on
a hushed landscape.
was one of the lovely things about
my cruise. I met some wonderful,
like-minded people and thanks
to the intimacy of our Viking
Longship, I had the opportunity to
enjoy their friendly and interesting
company throughout the voyage.
ere were no fixed seating plans
at dinner so we were free to share
the fabulous food and conversation
with different people on different
nights, which kept the atmosphere
really informal and gave everyone
the opportunity to meet and get
to know new people.
Other notable German
highlights for me were stopping
off for a beer in Germany's oldest
inn – 'e Inn of the Giant' – in
Miltenberg; seeing the magnificent
PHOTOS:
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ISTOCK
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WINDMILLS OF
KINDERDIJK
Much of this part of The
Netherlands is actually below sea
level. As the original technological
marvels of historic Kinderdijk, these
19 windmills have been designated
a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Built in the mid-18th century, these
structures stand like sentinels on
a hushed landscape.
was one of the lovely things about
my cruise. I met some wonderful,
like-minded people and thanks
to the intimacy of our Viking
Longship, I had the opportunity to
enjoy their friendly and interesting
company throughout the voyage.
ere were no fixed seating plans
at dinner so we were free to share
the fabulous food and conversation
with different people on different
nights, which kept the atmosphere
really informal and gave everyone
the opportunity to meet and get
to know new people.
Other notable German
highlights for me were stopping
off for a beer in Germany's oldest
inn – 'e Inn of the Giant' – in
Miltenberg; seeing the magnificent
PHOTOS:
©
ISTOCK
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