Margarita

Amsterdam - Where just about everything is legal!

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September 2nd 2007
Amsterdam. A destination I have heard much about and have always wanted to visit. I think it lived up to every expectation, and I definitely enjoyed my weekend there with Brooke and Megan. We kicked off the weekend on the ICE train from Cologne. The trip was only about 2 1/2 hrs, which was easy and comfortable on the nice train. We found our little hostel in the south of town pretty easily and ... 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