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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 11 MIN

Texel: Mud, Seals, and the Sea

from Netherlands Travel Podcast with Sanne de Vries · host Sanne de Vries

Sanne crosses the Marsdiep to the Wadden island of Texel, where she explores De Slufter nature reserve, meets rescued seals at Ecomare, and climbs the Eierland Lighthouse. Plus practical tips on the TESO ferry, cycling the island, and what a day of island exploring really costs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Netherlands: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Netherlands guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 21 of Netherlands Travel Podcast with Sanne de Vries. Sanne de Vries is in Texel, Netherlands. Places in this episode: Den Helder, 't Horntje, TESO Ferry, Den Burg, Groenewoud Kitchen & Lifestyle, Oudeschild, Museum Kaap Skil, Texel Brewery. Covered: Wadden Sea crossing and logistics, Island cycling, Maritime history and museums, Nature reserve De Slufter, WWII history at Vlakte van Mars, Cost of a day on Texel. Chapters:00:00 Den Helder01:26 't Horntje03:24 Museum Kaap Skil05:13 De Koog07:38 Vlakte van Mars08:55 Ecomare09:58 Den Burg A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Texel #WaddenSea #WaddenIslands #NetherlandsTravel #VisitTexel #NorthHolland #DutchCoast #DenBurg #DeKoog #Oudeschild #EierlandLighthouse #DeSlufter #Ecomare #MuseumKaapSkil #CyclingNetherlands #FerryTrip #IslandLife #TexelLamb https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/netherlands/

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