By Marina Aagaard, MFT On a recent trip Aalborg-Amsterdam-Bogota: Stopover in Schiphol Airport. Big and bright and full of entertainment! I do not do selfies ... haven't got the hang of it, but husband handles a camera fairly well and takes occasional photo-with-wife-in-them shots ... However, I could not resist this gimmick at the airport. …
Total Travel Day: Long haul flight from A to B
By Marina Aagaard, MFT A (great) day of travelling starts. Saturday 06:20 Aalborg AAL - Amsterdam AMS 08:00 Out of the plane, disembark, go to the Transfer area. 10:15 Departure time and boarding at 9:40. However, some passengers were missing. 10:30 Amsterdam AMS - A little late, but perfect take-off. AAL airport Until last year I had …
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Flying back north: DBX via AAS to AAL Travel
By Marina Aagaard, MFT. Photos: Henrik Elstrup and Marina Aagaard Travelling, transport from one place to another can considered time-consuming and bothersome. You can also choose to be mindful and enjoy the ride while it lasts. 4:30 the mobile alarm sounds. Rise and shine. Half an hour to dress and pack. 5:00 get a taxi on the street …
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To travel or not to travel? Boeing 777 Budget Trip!
By Marina Aagaard, MFT Friday night. Yes or no? A small trip. No time, not in budget. Surf the internet anyway. Find a same-weekend round-trip flight at a very reasonable price. Under 2 K DKK (under 280 EUR) for an out-of-Europe trip. And with a reputable airline at that. So hubby contacts friend at the destination; …
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A Club Hop City Walk in Amsterdam: From Nord to West to Zuid to Ost
Af Marina Aagaard, MFT Can you see Amsterdam by foot? Yes, you can. The evidence is clear. Must you see Amsterdam by foot? No, you can take a tram, bus, taxi or bike. Should you see Amsterdam by foot? Yes, sights are super and walking is healthy. It is morning. Air is cooler than yesterday …
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City Walk in 36.000 Steps: Amsterdam Sneaker Sightseeing
By Marina Aagaard, MFT As seen on film! The scene in the reception might as well have been choreographed. It is going to be a good day! 06:30. I am heading full speed for the breakfast restaurant with map and papers in hand. But. What. I have forgotten my pen. I walk towards the reception desk. …
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Aalborg to Amsterdam travel: A Holland sneak(er) peak
By Marina Aagaard, MFT Third time lucky! Twice I have been in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport lately. But only in transit. Now it is. Travel destination: Amsterdam. The occasion? KLM has a march campaign 'Amsterdam sneaker'. What is this about? Well, the airline is based in Amsterdam, Holland, and boasts, that the Dutch capital is so 'compact', …
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