Dutch Pride

Day 2 - Sad day for the Orange

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July 11th 2010
Well, the game just ended. You all know how it went...I won't dwell. Today we rode to the Austerlitz Pyramid just outside of town. This was pretty cool to see although halfway up the stairs I remembered about my fear of heights....How do I keep forgetting? It always seems like such a good idea and then I look down. They also had a pretty cool kids playpark! Then we hopped back on the bike ... read more

Europe » Netherlands » Province of Utrecht » Amersfoort

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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