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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]
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] Blog: Gelukkig Nieuwjaar! Happy New Year from Amsterdam!
Date: January 1st 2010
Happy New Year! Just an interim 'postcard' entry to wish you all the best for the new year. I saw out 2009 at a free outdoor concert at the Museum-plein in Amsterdam, from which I considered going home early because it was so cold (it started snowing lightly a few minutes before midnight) - but which I'm really glad I stayed for. Not to mention the gluhwein, olibollen and waffles...... ;-) T ... read more
Date: January 1st 2010
Happy New Year! Just an interim 'postcard' entry to wish you all the best for the new year. I saw out 2009 at a free outdoor concert at the Museum-plein in Amsterdam, from which I considered going home early because it was so cold (it started snowing lightly a few minutes before midnight) - but which I'm really glad I stayed for. Not to mention the gluhwein, olibollen and waffles...... ;-) T ... read more
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