Advertisement
« previous next »
Bikes are important  
   

Bikes are important

Important enough to be in the museum. After this photo I attempted to ride it (obviously allowed). In this land of the tallest people in Europe, it was a challenge.
Amsterdam, you fickle city

April 5th 2009
I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate--Vincent Van Gogh As of the beginning of April I have visited Amsterdam twice, and while the museums are enchanting, there is a seediness that permeates the touristy areas and makes me happy to live in Den Haag. My first trip was with Kaitlin, a girl in my program at Haagse Hogeschool, waaaaay back on January 29. We took a train from the ... read more
Europe » Netherlands » North Holland » Amsterdam

Dutch Flag 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
Advertisement
Tot: 0.099s; Tpl: 0.003s; cc: 13; qc: 29; dbt: 0.0228s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1.1mb