The Netherlands: Alkmaar

Alkmaar is known as one of the biggest cheese markets here in Holland. Unfortunately, I didn’t got the chance to see their big presentation of the market. Usually, the dutchies wear their traditional clothes and carry their cheese every friday of the summer months. It is my first time in Alkmaar. I did expect that…

Reunion with my TSC classmates/ Terugkomdag

Although the temperature drops to -7 degrees celcius, that doesnt stop us to meet each other again. Our professors in our language school invited us to attend the “terugkomdag”. The reason why we did this gathering was that my professors wants to know how is it with us for the past 7months after the graduation…

First Snow of 2012

Now I can really say that winter has arrived. Temperatures dropping down to the negatives and my winter coat, ear muffs, winter gloves and cap  and snow boots cannot even protect me from the cold when im outside. What is it with winter that makes it special for me? Well actually, in the Philippines where…