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To Amsterdam!

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June 17th 2005
After three hours of sleep, I awoke at 9 exhausted. Today I was to heading to Amsterdam, and my mode of transportation was with Jochem’s rowing team in a twenty-year-old limousine. They were heading to the Southern Netherlands, and were able to swing by Amsterdam to deposit me. It was nice to have had the opportunity to stay with Jochem and Jaust, and perhaps I will see them again someday. I ... 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