Down the canels of Amsterdam

Netherlands trip

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June 6th 2007
Kate and I decided we would go and visit an old school mate in Netherlands. Stayed the night at Stanstand Airport in order to fly into Eindhoven bright and early. Horrible place to sleep! From the airport we caught a bus up to Amsterdam where we stayed in a horrible dank dungeon of a hostel for a few nights in the centre of the city. I really liked this town as it had a lot of atmosphere and s ... read more

Europe » Netherlands

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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