Netherlands (Solheim Cup)

Blog posts about Netherlands & the Solheim Cup

Solheim Cup Magic

What a day watching the best women golfers in the world competing and representing their countries. It was exciting and the fans were over the top fun. Alternate shot. McGuire hits the ball in the water. Her partner Esther Henseleit…

Solheim Cup Matches

The crowds on the first hole were having a party of epic proportions. A fantastic first day of alternate shot and fourball matches. A few shots to start the day. We decided to beat the masses and park on the…

Solheim Cup 2026

The Solheim Cup combines the tradition and prestige of the game of golf with passion for one’s country and continent. This biennial, transatlantic team match-play competition features the 12 best European players from the Ladies European Tour (LET) and the…

Bye bye Amsterdam

At least travels in the Netherlands are all in the same situation and the strike has cancelled all trains. I do feel sorry for fans arriving today and trying to find transportation to Barnardus Golf course. Big bummer and not…

Amsterdam & Plan B

It’s always about being ready for Plan B, C and hopefully not D This morning we looked at the train times for tomorrow to get to Den Bosch for the Solheim Cup accommodations and Jeff noticed a “change” in place…

Erika Stanley

It’s most important to give credit to this outstanding artist. Loved her paintings in the cubed house of a city she loves.

Rotterdam

We left this morning for a second visit to this cool city. We visited 9 years ago when we did a bike & barge. Rotterdam, major European port and second largest city of the Netherlands. It lies about 19 miles (30…

Amsterdam

Yes these 4 flights are steep. We start and end our day with more steps 🤪 but our place is cozy & the bed is perfect for zzzz Off to explore the Old Town before the city wakes up. Lots…

Amsterdam

We left left Köln and rolled to the station. We left in the morning rush of trains heading all over Europe. We hopped on the fast train, with speeds close to 100mph. The trains are ICE (Inter City Express) and…