As many of you know Rich and I are back in the United States, but we still want to tell you about the rest of our adventures, so we are going to finish the rest of the countries for you. So, on February 16th we headed to Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Amsterdam is a very cool city that is full of canals, very narrow houses, and steeped full of history and traditions. The next morning we joined a walking tour to explore the city. The walking tour started at the Dam, in the center of the city, near the war memorial, which is as it sounds a tribute to all those who perished in past conflicts. The Dam, as you might have guessed derives its name from its original function, a dam over the Amstel River (also
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