Terschelling

Terschelling is a municipality and an island within the northern Netherlands, one of the West Frisian Islands. It is situated between the islands of Vlieland and Ameland. Wadden Islanders are recognized for his or her resourcefulness in the use of something and everything that washes ashore. With few trees to apply for wood, maximum of the farms and barns are constructed with masts recovered from shipwrecks. The islands are surrounded by way of shipwrecks, and even these days many containers wash ashore which might be blown off the decks of field ships within the North Sea.

The important source of income on Terschelling is tourism. There is some agriculture, however a large a part of the island has emerge as a nature reserve. Terschelling is widely known for the every year Oerol Festival at some stage in which theatre performances are performed throughout the island, making use of its landscape and nature. Terschelling may be reached by using ferry from the mainland Frisian town Harlingen and from Vlieland with the aid of excessive-pace catamaran.