Another bike

Amsterdam take 2

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June 11th 2006
We arrived in Amsterdam yesterday afternoon. The Excess Baggage Experience The flight over was quick and turned out to be expensive! Our transfer guy picked us up on time and were at Heathrow with lots of time to spare. When we checked in we were shocked to find out we were 20kg overweight! That's for 2 of us! We had got so used to chucking all our stuff in our suitcases that we di ... 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