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June 8th 2015
Published: July 17th 2015
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While I was aware and prepared for the aspects of Amsterdam’s reputation that had kept me away from the city thus far, I was not prepared for its overwhelming beauty, richly interactive history and patient hospitality. Amsterdam is a city filled with historic cafes, picturesque canals, beautiful architecture and surprisingly reasonable food and drink, particularly after Stockholm. Although we tr... Read Full Entry



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Detail of Still Life with a Turkey Pie, Pieter Claesz (1627)
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Rijksmuseum

The only lizard I saw in the museum!
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Meadow with Cows by the Water, Willem Maris
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Rijksmuseum

In the Month of July, Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriel
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View of grain mill de Eendracht (photo) (1907-14)
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Rijksmuseum

View of Kolkje Canal (photo) (1907-14)
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Portrait of Lizzy Ansingh, Therese Schwartze
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Detail of Girl in a White Kimono, George Hendrik Breitner
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Rijksmuseum

The Singel Bridge at the Paleisstraat in Amsterdam, George Hendrik Breitner
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Vondelpark

A hot and beautiful day in Amsterdam, and the city descended upon the park.
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Vondelpark

We'll see many more love locks later on.
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Amsterdam canal

Clement's so happy that he finally made it here!
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Oude Kerk

Clement climbing the stairway to heaven.
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Truffles near Oude Kerk

Exciting flavors including blue cornflower, sparkly saffron, cherry, pistachio and, of course, dark chocolate
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Royal Palace

Built as a city hall during the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century.



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