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Am Dam.

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August 5th 2010
Hi Everyone! Got some internet time at the campsite we're at now which is Stadscamping in Rotterdam. Well we got the ferry which was a nice sunny sail and finally got to Amsterdam after a de tour through Leiden the University town, due to an accident on the main road. The countryside on the drive there was lovely. So many greenhouses growing all sorts of flowers, fruit and veg. Lots of animals t ... 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