Johan, Bea & Liani at Amsterdam Central Station

Tempting Amsterdam

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April 8th 2006
Have a nice day.... Have a nice day.... woken at 2.30AM to Stereophonics wishing me a nice day, when what I really needed was a few more hours of slumber.... Liani's brother and his wife had arrived from South Africa the morning before, it was a whirlwind catchup before dragging ourselves out of bed to be at Gatwick Airport for a 6AM flight. It was a short flight to Schiphol and then a train into ... 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