Imaniac Says: If you're in Brunssum you have to go to the nature parks. It is called "de Brunssummerheide", and has a wide range of meadows, forrests and even a beach. You can take a nice long walk and in the winter you could even go skiing. It is a beautiful scenery for nature admirers.
Hotel Golf-Residentie Brunssummerheide: Big Room & Great Service
KisJutka Says: We stayed at this hotel for a week and were very pleased with everything. Our room, suite actually, was spacious with a separate bedroom and large living room with kitchenette. There was a small balcony and our view was of the pond and golf course (see picture).The service...
Imaniac Says: There is really only one club in Brunssum that people go to. Well young people anyway. It is called the Koempelclub. It's open on friday and saturday from 20:00 till 03:00.
Going to Brunssum could be tricky
Imaniac Says: Since there is no railway station in , traveling to Brunssum can be tricky. You can however go by bus. From Brunssum you can go to the nearby town of Hoensbroek and change busses to either Heerlen, Sittard, Geleen or Maastricht. These places do have a railway station. But...
Imaniac Says: If you want to go shopping, you can do so in Brunssum. But you could also go to the nearby town of Heerlen. In Heerlen there are much more stores and also a couple of shopping centres.
elPierro Says: In the province of Limburg, people speak a dialect, most Dutch people cannot understand much of it and consider it to be some kind of German. Limburger people know better, there's even a bit French influence in there, but basically it's just twisted Dutch with a mix of...
KisJutka Says: Bags for shopping -- grocery stores do not automatically give you a bag. Once you get used to the concept, it becomes second nature and makes a lot of sense in terms of cutting down waste. Rainjacket & comfortable shoes:The downtown areas is for pedestrians only and many of...
elPierro Says: Many people laugh at our hills. The highest is just 322 meters high, Hills in Brunssum go up to 100meter, the lowest point is about 50 meters above sealevel.See if you can still laugh after a cycling trip. The tour leads you north of Brunssum through countryside and past...
Ever seen 27 holes in one place?
Imaniac Says: Brunssum has a beautiful golf course that is situated in the middle of the nature parks. People from over the country come here to play golf and admire the scenery. The golf course has 3 courses with 9 holes each. So that is an amazing total of 27 holes.
Imaniac Says: Here is a short list of phone numbers you might need:General emergencys: 112The police: 09008844Hospital Brunssum: 045 - 527 99 99Taxi: 045 - 5252444This off course isn't a favourite thing at all. Just might be usefull.
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Q: I'm just curious if they "punch" the bus passes when you use them or are they electronic? Is that the same for student passes?

A: All Dutch buses usualy use Stripen karte, wich driver stamps on your entrance. The students can buy monthly pass, wich have to be presented with photograf card, so driver...
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I've got some interesting experiences in Brunssum. I'd love to share with you the 9 tips I've written, the 10 photos uploaded, and 1 travelogue I've created.
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Brunssum is a small town of just 30,000 inhabitants. It's located in the southeast of the Netherlands, in a hilly area. The german border lies to the north and east of Brunssum, making it closed in a...
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Almost every village in Limburg has a fanfare. Brunssum has several, but one is exceptional. See www.fanfareharpedavids.hafabra.nl
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We will be moving to Brunssum, Netherlands, the end of July / beginning of August, 2004. Look for pictures and commentary at this location once we get settled. See you then!
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Folkloristic parade at Brunssum

Today I visit the folkloristic parade in Brunssum together with VT member Imaniac. Roy told me during the Amsterdam meeting in March that there would be a big parade in July, I asked him to keep me......
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