Topic: Utrecht

The teenage cousin of Arsenal star Theo Walcott could be about make a switch to the Dutch top flight. . . Jacob, who shares the same name as his...

Walcott wins Utrecht trial

The 20-year-old Royals trainee, the cousin of England and Arsenal winger Theo, spent time on loan in Holland last season with Telstar. . . The...

AZ Alkmaar stays top despite Dutch league draw

Dutch league leader AZ Alkmaar had to settle for a 1-1 draw at home to Ajax on Sunday after conceding a late own goal that kept it top by a single...
The table has been set, the wine has been poured and the Christmas turkey is brought out for everyone's approval.Oh dear.Applause is short-lived, as the assembled host witness a calamitous case of what turkeyphiles call stuffing creep.It's ...
UNESCO World Heritage Site #157: Rietveld Schröder House. . From the World Heritage inscription: . . With its radical approach to design and the...

Monday Travel Update - Berlin

The last week has been amazingly hectic for me. I had an 9 day stretch where I slept in a different city every night. London, Amsterdam, Utrecht...

Monday Links and Travel Update - Wartburg Edition

The last week has been a busy one for me. I was given a 2-week rail pass by Eurrail.com and so I'm in the middle of a trip through Germany trying...

Travel Tip: Unusual Airport Transportation

Around the world, airports and train stations are coming up with some very creative ways to address congestion and of course, your long wait...
Once Holland announced it was moving to ban foreign visitors from partaking in its cannabis cafes, many predicted a steep decline in tourism. It's...
Many organizations likely have not considered the risk of locating various infrastructure at the same physical location.Recently I was walking down one of the canal streets in Utrecht, Netherlands. Construction was everywhere; some derricks taller than the typical four-story Dutch canal ...