Canal boat Peter

Amsterdam Day Two

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August 1st 2009
Nursing a slight headache from the one or two dry sherries enjoyed the night before, Conor and i (well, i would be more accurate) wake up and decide to take the free breakfast that the shitty hotel is offering. So we leave our hotel and walk over to the sister shitty hotel in which we had to check in the night before (needlessly complicated). A yummy feast of toast and jam ensued. We then went ... 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