Amsterdam 017

Checkiing out the sites of Amseterdam

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July 2nd 2008
Canals everywhere. Ryan stopped in to visit us for a couple of days too. Done a lot of sitting and drinking in the many "terraces" they have outside of the cafes. Yesterday, visited for several hours with a couple of Australians and a couple of Norwegians. Very fun. Today will take a boat ride on the canals and maybe do some shopping. ... 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