After continuing across the bridge, you’ll find yourself in Katendrecht on the Deliplein, a square full of wonderful restaurants. Get a tattoo at Tattoo Bob, walk past the Cargill animal feed factory in the middle of the neighbourhood to Belvédère, Rotterdam City Stories Centre, a meeting place where all nationalities of the neighbourhood meet and cook for each other. It’s very welcoming. Walk on to the Buizenpark where you have one of the most beautiful views of Rotterdam, past the statue of cabin boy Ketelbinkie to ss Rotterdam. There is a good chance that you will encounter volunteers who have worked on the ship, such as Ap, the stoker with his large moustache or Dries, the 84-year-old boatswain, who can be found standing on the foredeck. Regardless of the weather.