Spooky

Bikes, coffee shops, tulips and more bikes...

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April 12th 2009
Ohhhhhhhhhhh Holland! Such a beautiful, wonderful country! The three cities I visited were all unique but I have to say that Amsterdam is my favourite. It is such a fabulous city. I know there are very trouristy aspects of it, but it also has a romance and beauty about it. The little canals, house boats, stunning architecture, bikes bikes bikes... it's just buzzing! I was so lucky with the weath ... 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