Holland! Photo 6

Holland!

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August 5th 2008
When we arrived at Rotterdam we were so tired that we got a taxi... then we were trying to speak German to him and at the end we found out that he spoke English! Also, cars here drive really fast. When we were in the taxi it felt like he was going really fast, and I didn't see any speed limit signs anywhere! But we found the Stayokay hostel good. And then after getting our luggage in and stuff ... read more

Europe » Netherlands » South Holland » Rotterdam

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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