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Monday 1st August - Coffee shops and more!

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August 1st 2011
Nicole managed to get up on time today... and so did I! We left for Diemen (about 10 minutes out of Amsterdam) to catch the train to Amsterdam, it is free parking there and impossible to find a park in Amsterdam. We made it to Amsterdam with PLENTY of time to spare (50 minutes to spare to be exact) before Nicole had to catch her train to Paris. We stood around and waited for her train and waited f ... read more

Europe » Netherlands

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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