(August 20th through the 23rd 2005) I arrived into Den Haag late evening, and met up with family that lives there. Cousins on my mother's side that have resided in Holland for a long time, moving from Colombia, as we did to the United States. Hadn't seen them in three years, so it was great to see them once again. Great greetings, great Colombian food while I settled in, and out to see Scheveningen. Surprisingly cold, my cousin and I walk the boardwalk and see my first glimpsees of the Netherlands. Grey day, the tides are choppy, and we make our best of the evening. We see the casino, and the touristy spots. Nice beach front restaurants, and on sunny and warm days, I bet it would be a good escape for the day. Sit to
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