Right next to Egmond aan Zee are its dunes, a beautiful piece of North Holland with a unique variation in the landscape. It is lovely to walk along the many constructed but fairly hidden footpaths in the area.
When the sun is high in the sky and the sultry warmth makes you sweat, it is a wonderful area to be in. Hike to Bergen aan Zee with as much pleasure as I did but don't forget to bring water, because you will need it.
And before you know it, you will find yourself face to face with a Scottish Highlander or an Exmoor pony, because they just roam freely here, and no they are not dangerous, rather shy and great to see.
Looking at the light
To put into words what you see in Rob's paintings is not the first thing that comes to mind. You look, see, feel and are overwhelmed by so much beauty. Of course that beauty is already present in all the different landscapes around Bergen, ..
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