Arrendamos un depto por 5 días en una antigua casa de campo en el Norte, en Ulrum. Muy agradable el lugar y lo pueblos lindos, paseamos harto en bici. Aqui hay mucho agricultor rico que se han hecho casas preciosas. Para el cumpleaños de Tjeerd fuimos con una pareja amiga a comer a la costa.
Mas abajo fotos de la Fábrica de té, una iglesia y pastoría convertida en museo, tienda y salón de té. Tienen mas de 400 tipos de té, ellos tienen campos de té en Sri Lanka y otras partes. Muy interesante el museo y tan rico los tés que probamos.
We rent an apartment for 5 days in the North of Groningen, this was a farmer’s house.Now a B&B with two apartments and three rooms. There are very rich farmers in this zone and they have built beautiful houses.
Ulrum and Zoutkamp








Verhildersum Borg
Verhildersum Borg (borg=estate) is an important link between the present and the past of the area.

















Tjeerd’s birthday

Menkemaborg
The Menkemaborg is a fully furnished mansion with gardens, moats en promenades. Visiting this mansion you can imagine what was life at a “borg” (country seat, estate) in Groningen in the 18th century.











Winsum, churchs and more











Ulrum, Leens, Niekerk, Ouwerzijl and back to Ulrum
We have seen very nice villa’s in our way to all these places. In Ouwerzijl is and old church and rectory converted into a tea museum, tea shop and tea brewery.The “theefabriek”



















