Travel Tales With M ~ Park Sonsbeek

A Sunny Day Treat

A Rustic Mind (Manali Desai)
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4 min readMar 25, 2021

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The focus of this story is the Park Sonsbeek in the city of Arnhem in the Netherlands.

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My husband and I have been cooped inside our home for over six months now. The only time we head out is for grocery shopping once or twice a week. It became a bit much after a while and we decided to explore nearby cities and their parks over weekends.

We are comparatively new in the city of Tilburg where we moved just over a year ago. Being nature lovers, we wanted to explore the many parks and gardens this beautiful country has to offer. A simple Google search told us that Park Sonsbeek was one of the best (and still open under Covid-19 crisis) ones nearest to us.

So, we set out on a sunny Saturday morning to explore this park which many people had appreciated in their reviews. The first thing that impressed me before we even made our way to the park, was the Arnhem Central station itself. It is designed to awe you, no doubt!

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The park is just a 5–7 minute walk from the station and I couldn't help but admire the city as we made our way towards our destination. Before we entered the park, we could see…

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