Giethoorn

 July 27, 2026

Leeuwarden Railway Station

Arrival at Wolvega Railway Station

Museumhuis Rams Woerthe, Steenwijk

Toward Giethoorn

Entering Giethoorn

Views from the whisperboat 

Into Bovenwijd Lake

Nationaal Park Weerribben-Wieden

The Ice Cream boat

Back to the canals

The boat rental place

Sights & sounds of Giethoorn at dusk

Moonrise

Downwind in Friesland

July 26, 2026

Riding to Oost-Vlieland

Wind-driven rain at Vlieland ferry terminal

Leaving Vlieland

Sailboats on the Waddenzee

Arrival at Harlingen Port

In Harlingen

Hand-crank drawbridge at Harlingen

Highway tunnel under ship canal

Crows picking at mown hay field

Public Garden at Franeker

Franeker

Remaking classic Dutch paintings at a café in Franeker

Straight, flat, and downwind to the vanishing point

On the right route 

Marsum

Arriving at Leeuwarden

Leeuwardem Centrum

End of day