Canals of Amsterdam

Ditching New York for Dykes!!

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November 5th 2008
We had the option of getting an earlier flight to Amsterdam en route to London so we decided that 3 hours in the Red Light District of Amsterdam was more enticing than 3 hours on the public transport system of New York. So we will have to visit the Big Apple another time I guess. Shame, I was really looking forward to the Gugenheim!!!! ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more