Sander Poppe

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Zeeland

Welcome to this Zeeland page, where you will find a a carefully curated collection of my photographs and blog posts dedicated to this beautiful Dutch province. Zeeland is a unique place where land and sea meet, shaped by vast beaches, historic towns, and protective sea dikes. As a photographer, I enjoy capturing not only the scenery but also the essence of this coastal region — from the calm sunrise over the dunes to the vibrant life in the harbor.

 

Here, you can explore both visual and written stories that reflect my personal connection to Zeeland. My aim is to share the mood, light, and atmosphere that make this area so special.

 

Whether you are seeking inspiration, a treasured memory from a holiday, or simply want to enjoy the interplay of light and water, I hope these images and words take you to the heart of Zeeland. Browse the gallery, read the stories, and let Zeeland inspire you.

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Blogs from

Zeeland

  • Feeling happines!

    Feeling happines!

    It was a long time ago that I take some nice landscape photos. Our vacation in England was the last time, I think. I know, for some people isn’t that a long time ago but…

    Read more: Feeling happines!
  • Awakening

    Awakening

    A beautiful morning at the coast nearby Breskens. This spot is called ’t Killetje. I have a lovely morning and shot also a small movie. Hope you like it! Several weekends ago we were a few…

    Read more: Awakening
  • Storm at Vlissingen

    Storm at Vlissingen

    ast weekend driving to Vlissingen. Many weather stations predicted bad weather. Lots of snow, hail and a good storm with springtide.

    Read more: Storm at Vlissingen

Foto’s van mijn tag:

Zeeland

On a beautiful evening on the sea dike near Westkapelle, Walcheren in Zeeland. The sun is slowly setting into the North Sea.
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On a beautiful spring evening on the dike near Westkapelle (Walcheren) in Zeeland, with a view of the North Sea.
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A wave crashes at the harbour buoy jetty at the port of Vlissingen. A stormy morning on the Western Scheldt in Zeeland.
Vlissingen
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With wind force 7 on the Western Scheldt in Vlissingen. The waves break against the jetty at sunrise.
Vlissingen
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One early morning, before sunrise, at the harbour buoy of the Outer Harbour in Vlissingen. A beautiful view of the Western Scheldt during a force 7 gale.
Vlissingen
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On a quiet, windless, serene morning at sunrise on the Oosterschelde.
Serooskerke
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On the dunes near Burgh-Haamstede, with a view of the lighthouse, at sunset.
Burgh-Haamstede
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On a beautiful morning at sunrise at the Oosterschelde at the shipwreck of Katse Veer, Wilhelminadorp in Zeeland.
Wilhelminadorp
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The evening before a storm broke, there was no sign of it yet on the Western Scheldt near Hansweert. A calm sunset with rippling water.
Hansweert
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The harbour of Hoedekenskerke, on the Western Scheldt, in the early morning light.
Hoedekenskerke
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Early one morning, on the dunes near Westenschouwen, with a view of Neeltje Jans.
Westenschouwen
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On a lovely autumn morning on the coast of Vlissingen in Zeeland.
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With their height, the dunes of Dishoek sometimes feel like the Dutch mountains, which, together with the beach and the sea, form our coast.
Dishoek
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Sunrise on the dunes, with a view of Neeltje Jans, near Westenschouwen on Schouwen-Duiveland.
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The last light of this day in Zeeland, seen from the Walcheren beach near Dishoek.
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There was a strong wind, causing the foam to lie everywhere on the dike near Domburg. Everything bathed in beautiful evening light, just before sunset.
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Just before the sun sets, it colors the dunes from brown to gold. The clouds follow suit in soft pastel shades above the coast of Dishoek.
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Panorama from the pier at Westkapelle, with the rescue brigade in the center.
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On the beach near Domburg, on Walcheren, this jellyfish was my subject in the photo.
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On a beautiful evening on the dike of Yerseke, looking out over the Oosterschelde.
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Long exposure photo of the Killetje off the coast of Breskens and Nieuwesluis.
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A dark rain shower approaches the Zeeuws-Vlaamse coast from the North Sea, menacingly.
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Dark clouds are gathering and are heading towards Schouwen-Duiveland.
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A rain shower over the North Sea, off the coast of Burgh-Haamstede.
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A rain shower is heading from the North Sea towards the beach at Burgh-Haamstede.
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At the pier of Gorishoek, there used to be a beautiful stone staircase.
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Fishing nets at sunset at the Veerse Meer.
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A field with tractor tracks and water ponds near Wilhelminadorp.
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A dune at Westenschouwen
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From the dunes at Westenschouwen, view of the Delta Works of Neeltje Jans, with the first morning light.
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A beacon in the Westerschelde with the last evening light, near Walsoorden.
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A metal pier with the setting sun, near the Oosterschelde, on Neeltje Jans.
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A calm and beautiful sunset at the coast of Westkapelle.
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The Philipsdam runs from the Grevelingendam to Sint Philipsland and is therefore located on the eastern side of Tholen.
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The sun slowly sets at the North sea, nearby Westkapelle.
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An old broken dike in the Oosterschelde, near Kattendijke.
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In the harbor of Yerseke, with its fishing boats, there is always something to experience and see.
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On the dike near Westkapelle, several rows of poles extend into the sea to break waves.
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The port of Strijenham, at sunset, on the Oosterschelde.
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A peaceful sunrise at the breakwater of Kats, on the Oosterschelde.
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On a stormy day at the harbor entrance of Flaauwers harbor at the Oosterschelde, near Kerkwerve.
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Near Westenschouwen, you can view the back of the Delta Works and the bridge, with a view of the Oosterschelde.
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At the end of the dike at Gorishoek, you have a wonderful view over the Oosterschelde.
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An old, broken dike in the Oosterschelde. This is near Kattendijke on Zuid-Beveland.
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On a quiet, calm morning at sunrise at a jetty on the Veerse Meer.
Vrouwenpolder
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On a beautiful winter morning, just before sunrise at Keizersbolwerk in Vlissingen.
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On a beautiful spring evening at the Grevelingenmeer, near Bruinisse.
Bruinisse
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On a beautiful morning at the Oosterschelde near Kats.
Kats
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A beautiful colored sky, with a dike that looks like a seven at Strijenham.
Strijenham
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Around sunset, the sea calms down on the coast at Nieuwesluis, near Breskens in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen.
Nieuwesluis
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The day after storm Benjamin, a beautiful wave rolls onto the beach at Nieuwesluis, Breskens in Zeeland.
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Sunset at the Karrenvelden of the south coast of Schouwen.
Koudekerke
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Sunset at the Plompetoren of Koudekerke on Schouwen-Duiveland.
Plompetoren
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Before sunrise at the lighthouse of Breskens.
Breskens
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Just after sunrise at the Grevelingenmeer near Den Osse.
Den Osse
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Sunrise at an old pier of Den Osse.
Den Osse
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Just after rain shower on the Western Scheldt with a view of Vlissingen from Breskens.
Westerschelde
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Beautiful sunset on the windy beach at Domburg.
Domburg
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A quiet, soft sunrise at the Zeeland Bridge.
Zeelandbrug
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A stormy sunset with beautiful waves at the Delta Works of Neeltje Jans.
Neeltje Jans
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During sunset, a wave hits the Delta Works of Neeltje Jans.
Neeltje Jans
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When a beautiful sunset and a storm come together, you get a beautiful picturesque scene at the Delta Works by Neeltje Jans.
Neeltje Jans
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Small harbor with sunrise at Gorishoek.
Gorishoek
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At the pier with sunrise at Gorishoek on the Oosterschelde.
Gorishoek
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View over dunes, beach and sea with sunrise at Westenschouwen.
Westenschouwen
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The row of poles and the sky form an X during sunset at Burgh-Haamstede.
Burgh-Haamstede
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Great sunset on the beach at Domburg.
Domburg
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Beautiful soft colors during sunset on the beach of Domburg.
Domburg
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The North Sea, behind a few large basalt blocks, during sunset at Westkapelle.
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A serene sunset at the basalt blocks with a view of the North Sea at Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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During sunset on the dike overlooking the North Sea at Nieuwesluis.
Nieuwesluis
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A path through the dunes during sunset at Breksens.
Breskens
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A jetty on the Veerse Meer, with Veere in the distance, during a sunset.
Veerse meer
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The cloisters of the abbey of Middelburg.
Middelburg
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Storm on the Dutch coast near Breskens.
Breskens
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Sunrise with a wooden pole in the foreground on the beach near the lighthouse of Breskens.
Breskens
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Rolling waves on the coast during a storm near Breskens.
Breskens
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A panorama of Vlissingen, including a lighthouse and Oranjemolen, made from the fortress during a sunrise.
Vlissingen
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A beautiful panoramic sunrise at Vlissingen with the center and harbor in view.
Vlissingen
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A magical sunrise at the lighthouse of Breskens.
Breskens
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Serene sunset at Lake Grevelingen near Den Osse.
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Threatening sky during sunset on the Western Scheldt near Vlissingen.
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Storm at the harbor pier, with incoming threatening air and waves, from Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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A royal sunset on the beach at Dishoek.
Dishoek
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Dry land, at sunset, during the ebb tide of Oosterschelde near Bruinisse.
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The sea as a mirror at a row of poles in Dishoek.
Dishoek
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At the sea of glass on the beach, with a row of poles, near Dishoek.
Dishoek
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Rolling waves, during sunset, between the row of poles and against the dike of Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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Stormy conditions, with breaking waves under a dark sky, near Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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A rolling wave against the dike at Westkapelle, under stormy conditions with beautiful rays of sunshine.
Westkapelle
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Beautiful sunset, with sheep clouds, at the beach of Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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A wonderful sunrise at the harbor of Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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During the last hour of the night, even before sunrise, with lights on the jetties of the port of Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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Breaking wave on a jetty, during a storm near Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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Panorama view of the coast at Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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From a high dune, you have a magnificent view of this Zeeland coastline with its dunes, beacons, beach, and the sea. And all this during a beautiful sunset.
Dishoek
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During a storm, the waves, with a threatening sky above them, break against the Delta Works of Neeltje Jans.
Neeltje Jans
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Shipwreck the Duffy, visible at low tide, near Hansweert in the Western Scheldt.
Hansweert
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Seen from the beach at Domburg there is a heavy rain shower, making this photo lively but also serene, above the North Sea.
Domburg
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On the beach at Domburg, behind a number of small dunes, just past a row of poles, there is a rainbow above the sea.
Domburg
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On a lovely summer evening a beautiful sunset over the dunes, beach and sea at Domburg.
Domburg
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Beautiful summer evening with sunset on top of a dune near Dishoek, with a view of a beacon of light.
Dishoek
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Met sneeuw bedekte duinen en strand bij Dishoek.
Dishoek
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On the edge of the Grevelingenmeer, with a view of the rescue brigade house, near Scharendijke.
Scharendijke
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A panoramic view of the Zeeland Bridge, with a dark threatening rain shower over the Oosterschelde, seen from Zierikzee.
Zeelandbrug
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A sailing boat, dried up by the low tide, on the Oosterschelde near Krabbendijke.
NP Oosterschelde
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Serene sunrise at the Zeeland Bridge on the Colijnsplaat side.
Zeelandbrug
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Dry shipwreck at the ferry of Kats during sunrise.
NP Oosterschelde
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The last remaining, unused pillar of the Delta Works at Neeltje Jans, during a beautiful sunrise.
Neeltje Jans
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Low tide, with dry land, of the Oosterschelde at Bruinisse at sunset.
NP Oosterschelde
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One of the stairs (with a view of the Zeeland Bridge) on the dike at Zierikzee, to be used by divers, among others, to the bottom of the Oosterschelde.
Zeelandbrug
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A magical morning on the pebble beach with a view of the harbour pole at Den Osse.
Den Osse
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Storm at the Oranjemolen, where a wave breaks against the fortress wall, of Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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Colored clouds due to sunrise, with a rain shower and lightning, above the dike and meadows at Zierikzee.
Zierikzee
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Rain shower with lightning over the center of Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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A panoramic view of the Zuidhavenpoort with some historic buildings and bridge, during sunset, of Zierikzee.
Zierikzee
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