Seeking the beautiful and awe-inspiring
Thoughts on my good fortune late in life to see magnificent and elemental things.
All posts tagged: National Trust Tours
Exploring the Dutch waterways
A light overview of some of the places we visited on our NTT trip to Holland and Belgium
Pausing to think is how we sanctify time
No one leaves the Portuguese Synagogue unmoved.
The enduring beauty and utility of the windmill
The Mill Network at Kinderdijk is one of The Netherlands’ most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Tulipmania
Nothing says Spring in Holland quite like tulips, but there is a history lesson here as well.
The transformational power of place, art, and story
A Holy Week visit to the Cathedral of our Lady in Antwerp.
The best of the MTC newsletter: 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, here are the top MTC posts, based on reader views.
The wonder of blue harbors, steep cliffs, ancient windmills, and tiny chapels
Part 2 of my remembrance of our recent National Trust Tours trip to Greece and Ephesus
Observations from . . . August 2024
A summary of posts included in the MORE TO COME newsletter during August 2024.
Observations from . . . cooler climes
Observations from our recent tour of Scandinavia and the Baltic Sea
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