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Kristof begins his Road Scholar Lectures - Day at sea

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June 28th 2011
Today is our first "at sea day" and we begin with our Road Scholar Lecture series by Kristof Kristiansen. Kristof is a Danish teacher, scholar and international policy expert who has worked with Elderhostel/Road Scholar groups for over a decade. Our morning lecture is ✳Holland and the countries around the Baltic Sea - basic facts and contemporary challenges✳ and our afternoon lecture is ✳Fro ... 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