{"id":683,"date":"2012-04-29T23:38:23","date_gmt":"2012-04-29T21:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paualready.com\/?p=683"},"modified":"2012-04-29T23:38:23","modified_gmt":"2012-04-29T21:38:23","slug":"if-its-spring-in-holland-there-must-be-tulips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paualready.com\/?p=683","title":{"rendered":"If it&#8217;s spring in Holland, there must be tulips."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today we decided to head west through Belgium to the Dutch lowlands in search of some of those endless fields of blooming bulbs. Alas, either our timing or course was less than perfect for we saw but two multi-hector examples. No worries, though, it was a great day. I will confess to moderately in love with the Dutch, their easy going life style and their warm, inviting land. Spending a day in the rural lands where the \u2018real people\u2019 live is my idea of a nice day\u2019s travel.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow it\u2019s up early and off to Verona. I\u2019m missing the Netherlands already, but looking forward to what\u2019s coming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we decided to head west through Belgium to the Dutch lowlands in search of some of those endless fields of blooming bulbs. Alas, either our timing or course was less than perfect for we saw but two multi-hector examples. No worries, though, it was a great day. I will confess to moderately in love &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.paualready.com\/?p=683\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">If it&#8217;s spring in Holland, there must be tulips.<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[40,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-euro-2012","category-trips"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6E0Kx-b1","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paualready.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paualready.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paualready.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paualready.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paualready.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.paualready.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paualready.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paualready.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paualready.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}