Unusual Views: Snow on the Beach, or How to Spend Winter at the Seaside
One day during the magical week of Dutch winter I went to the beach at Egmond aan Zee. It was a...
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by Dana Marin | Feb 17, 2021 | All Photos, Nature, Photo essays | 0
One day during the magical week of Dutch winter I went to the beach at Egmond aan Zee. It was a...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Feb 12, 2021 | All Photos, The Netherlands | 0
On the second day of the snowstorm that hit the Netherlands, I got out of the city and experience...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Feb 10, 2021 | All Photos, Photo essays, The Netherlands | 0
These past days were the highlight of the winter in the Netherlands: a snowstorm hit the country,...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Dec 30, 2018 | All Photos, Amsterdam, Photo essays | 0
When covered in snow, Amsterdam becomes truly magical. Every time that happens, I can’t do...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Jan 3, 2018 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 2
I keep going back and perusing the pictures I took in the few days of snow that Amsterdam had this winter. The ones I took in the evening are my favourites. This city has a special glow in the evening light and the snow only...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Dec 22, 2017 | All Photos, Lifestyle, Travels | 0
Do you like Christmas markets? I know I do! I like them even if they are crazy crowded and make me...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Dec 15, 2017 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 2
Snow in Amsterdam is a rare thing. That’s why, when a snow storm hits, you don’t hide indoors, but go out and enjoy it! The snow melted a few days ago, but the social media in the Netherlands is still flooded with...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Dec 13, 2017 | All Photos, The Netherlands | 0
I spotted these beautiful pictures of the Zandvoort beach covered in snow on Instagram and I asked my friend juliasche if she would let me share them on the blog. I would like very much to see this live someday π
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Dec 10, 2017 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 0
After a few years of missing the snow in Amsterdam, this weekend we had the surprise of a decent snow layer. Although it’s warm and it will melt quickly, we had time to enjoy it today and it looks like there’s more...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | May 18, 2017 | All Photos, Amsterdam, Nature | 6
Every year, somewhere between April and May, the elm trees cover the streets of Amsterdam in what is called the “spring snow”. There are a lot of these trees in the city, more than 75,000 of them. The seeds...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Jan 10, 2017 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 0
Last time I’ve seen a white winter in Amsterdam was in 2013. I remember one of those first days of snow when everyone was trying to hide in the houses and complained about the impossible traffic. I had to go to work, but...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Jun 13, 2015 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 0
The spring snow season is now over, but the elm trees offered again a great show in Amsterdam this year. And I have some photos of the streets covered in rustling elm trees seed to remind me of this time of the spring that I...
Read Moreby Mihnea-Costin Grigore | Mar 21, 2013 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 2
Winter is coming… I guess? π
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Feb 10, 2013 | All Photos, Nature | 2
Today was another white winter moment in Amsterdam. When I looked out the window this morning and saw the trees completely covered in snow, I had to go outside and fully enjoy it. Of course, a park would provide the perfect...
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