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meeting old friends

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July 9th 2007
July 9th, Amsterdam Joined our friends at Prins Hendrick Hotel on the Train station and Ship warf Lovely visit, Heineken on a canal, with frites and tour boat ride Also walk in red light district Early to bed, slept 12 hours Barely made lovely Dutch breakfast: meats, cheese, toast and jams Thunderstorm and cab to ship We are back in our coffee club mode, having drinks on the back of deck ... read more

Europe » Netherlands » North Holland » Amsterdam

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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