Amsterdam

Clogs, Tulips, and red lights!

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December 27th 2010
Amsterdam 12 to 15 Dec 10, by Gin Goede Dag! (That's hello in Dutch). I'm a little behind in my blogs so I'll try and pump them out so I'm up to date! So following the whirlwind tour of Belguim came the whirlwind tour of the Netherlands! The first stop was at the rallies place in the bulb growing district, though to be fair there was only bare fields to be seen as its not tulip season! We m ... read more

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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