The Curious Wanderer \ud83c\udf92
Alexander VerbeekDiscover the hidden historic links, museum gems, and curious connections from my hikes and city wanderings.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 25 | Founded | 5 months ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
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Watching the Sun Disappear From an Island in Zeeland
August 12, 2026 eclipse in Spain (Beatrice Murch, edited by Walter Murch)
Dear friends,
Two friends spontaneously helped me with today’s newsletter. Beatriz sent me this first photo, a clean shot of totality as it looked from Valencia, Sp...
The Island That Keeps Pulling Me Back
Dear friends,
Eleven generations back, that’s as far as I can trace my family. The oldest ancestor I can find carrying my name lived in Zierikzee around 1750. His descendants stayed on these Zeeland islands until the late 19th century, whe...
They Gave Me Back My Childhood Lakes for My Birthday
The Kagerplassen, the Oort Cloud, and why you should skip Amsterdam for a boat
Dear friends,
From My Rooftop to Sub-Saharan Africa
The House Martin's Remarkable Journey
Dear friends,
A Morning in the Zeepeduinen: Drought, a Viking Fortress, and a Couple Who Walk 30 Kilometers Twice a Week
The inland dunes of Schouwen-Duiveland are at their most crowded in July, which means I saw one couple and one deer in ninety minutes
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