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Well here is going back and blogging what we did in Amsterdam now that we have had time to slow down and smell the Gardenias in Croatia. Boy we were late getting back to our hotel on the 25th and were we tired, we crashed hard, a lot of walking and serious jet lag. So today we crawled out of bed around 1030 Hrs and it was cool and windy outside. I worked on my blogging that I was already behind on and we never crawled out of the hotel until 1345 Hrs. We walked over to a big bus station right beside our hotel and thought we were catching the bus to Centraal Station, but it turned out to be heading down to the Museum district, which was alright anyways. We got off the bus ... read more

Hello Blog This is my third try at this one. My computer died twice on me and that is the only time this thing doesn't auto save. WE had made it into Amsterdam on the evening of the 24th and then to our hotel the IBIS Amsterdam Airport which has turned out to be very functional, clean and spartan. At least we have a coffee station just down the hall where we can make an automatic Cappucino or Latte. Yesterday the 25th we headed back to the airport and then bought our two day transit passes before heading off to Keukenhof Gardens. Where we saw more bulb flowers than you could even think of; Muscari, Narcissus (daffodils), Hyacinths, Tulips, Amarylis and Frittilaria. I will include a few pictures to show some of them. The neatest thing ... read more