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Back home, a tourist in my own country

Renate Rigters | That Wanderlust — Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:01:36 +0000

Travels to the Netherlands I will have one week “back home” and I don’t need much time to think about the things I want to do. First of all, ‘home‘ is a word I see different in comparison to many other people. Secondly, going for one week to the place where I have my roots […]

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On the road to Sweden #ItTakesTwo [video]

Renate Rigters | That Wanderlust — Fri, 06 Nov 2015 12:47:48 +0000

We drove from the Netherlands through Germany and Denmark to reach Sweden! It took us 13 hours in total and about 240 euros to do this. The Netherlands, Germany, Denmark & Sweden – October 2015 Music: Bright – Theme Music

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Is your birthplace still just like you left it?

Renate Rigters | That Wanderlust — Thu, 16 Apr 2015 07:00:26 +0000

On a hot summer day back in the nineties a blond girl with blue eyes was born. Growing up near the farms, where she could ride her horses, play in the forest, build tree houses and prepare herself to explore the rest of the world, she got older and more curious deciding to leave this […]

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GLOW 2015: light in art & architecture

Renate Rigters | That Wanderlust — Thu, 13 Nov 2014 08:55:37 +0000

Last year the event of Glow blew us all away with the stunning light shows of creatures like dinosaurs, flying fish, and many other amazing ideas to do with light. This year Glow is again present in Eindhoven with a totally new exhibition. Yesterday I brought Glow a visit. It’s the 9th edition of Glow […]

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Hotspot: Rodizio Brazilian Restaurant in The Hague

Renate Rigters | That Wanderlust — Mon, 29 Sep 2014 20:40:22 +0000

A week ago I went to the beach in the Netherlands – yes, we do have a beach here too! The name of the beach is Scheveningen (part of The Hague) and at the end of summer it is a great place to visit if you like rollerskating on the boulevard. There are also some […]

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Cheap train travels in the Netherlands

Renate Rigters | That Wanderlust — Thu, 28 Aug 2014 12:15:17 +0000

Are you traveling in the Netherlands? You’re probably going to use the Dutch railways, if you’re not already doing so. I used to take the train to my university every day and I still enjoy a train ride now and then. The only things is… It’s quite expensive. However, for a couple of weeks you […]

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Cruising European rivers with a motorcylcle

Renate Rigters | That Wanderlust — Mon, 18 Aug 2014 13:33:38 +0000

For 5 days long my Motormaus and I cruised next to the European rivers, such as the Meuse, Moselle and the Rhine, by motorcycle. We drove through Belgium, Germany, a tiny part of France and eventually went back to where life started; Holanda! Hello Netherlands and bye bye again I just got back home from […]

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GLOW: in search of light in these dark days

Renate Rigters | That Wanderlust — Sat, 09 Nov 2013 10:18:26 +0000

Ever been to Eindhoven and to GLOW? Now that our Dutch clock has been set back one hour I can use a bit of light in these darker days. GLOW starts today and it is an event in Eindhoven that surrounds the entire city with design and art, but especially with light. The organization has […]

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