Throughout the weekend, threatening clouds, rain and sunshine alternated. Then, on Monday evening, this seems to come to an end, what peace and quiet on the Wadden Sea near Nieuwe Statenzijl.
The plank path to the Kiekkaaste is a favourite spot for people who want to enjoy a sunset over the Wadden Sea. We are therefore not the only ones here under the bird-watching hut, several people take a seat on the platform or in the hut, there is a nice atmosphere at the Wadden Sea.
The rising water creates a smooth mirror across the mud flats, the mud disappears and will reappear in a few hours. Unnoticed, this goes pretty smoothly after all.
By ten o'clock we leave for the car again and walk down the long decking path that is covered in mosquitoes. Cap on and walk briskly.
My name is Peter Kuipers and I live in the province of Groningen.
In addition to being a teacher in primary education, I like to take pictures of nature in my spare hours.
I mainly do landscape photography and I am mainly active in the north of the Netherlands...
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