Canal Scene 1

Brussels & Amsterdam en Famille!

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September 19th 2007
This blog (and the next one) comes a little later than usual but life has been going at a hectic pace in the travel department of late as we wind down (or up) to our return to home shores. The end of August saw the start of the grand tours avec le parents. Marcia and Seb arrived to stay with us and meet their new grandchild (not ours for those of you who think you might be really out of touch!) ... read more

Europe » Netherlands » North Holland » Amsterdam

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The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more