Europe

The House of the Waiting Dead: Kerkhoflaan, The Hague

If you follow my travels at Frog on the Border, you know I’m a sucker for a place with a story—especially one that’s a little bit "dark academic." On a recent stroll through The Hague, I found myself at the Algemene Begraafplaats Kerkhoflaan, and let me tell you, this isn't just a cemetery; it’s a… Continue reading The House of the Waiting Dead: Kerkhoflaan, The Hague

Europe

Joseph Conrad’s Legacy at Canterbury City Cemetery

I recently visited Canterbury City Cemetery, a historic and serene resting place for many notable figures, including the renowned author Joseph Conrad. As I walked through the tranquil grounds, I paid my respects to Conrad and discovered the diverse stories of those buried there, reflecting the rich history and cultural heritage of the area. As… Continue reading Joseph Conrad’s Legacy at Canterbury City Cemetery