Posts in tag "Rotterdam"
As the Bird Flies: Guide to Rotterdam
We asked Stena Line superfan and Dutch resident Frankie Thomson of As the Bird Flies to give her top tips of things to do in Rotterdam. Here’s what she told us… Things to do in Rotterdam Just over thirty minutes away from the Hook of Holland, the city of Rotterdam lies in waitâ€...
Photo of the week: A water taxi in Rotterdam
Far be it from us to extol only the virtues of ferry travel. We find other forms of water transport fascinating too. This image is from the passenger seat of a water taxi in Rotterdam one of the best ways to see the city’s fabulous skyline. Visit Rotterdam: Plan your ferry holida...
Songs and the sea: Rotterdam Philharmonic Gergiev Festival 7-15 September
This year, the Gergiev Festival in Rotterdam is celebrating the city’s maritime roots. And much to our delight, the annual classical music festival has chosen the theme of Sea & You  and is promising fans ‘musical pearls with artists of world renown’. Hans Waege, managing director of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra and the Rotterdam...