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Unexptected Layover in the 'Dam

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September 11th 2006
After missing my flight to Berlin from JFK airport and talking with Delta representatives for over two hours, I was rerouted to Amsterdam then to Berlin. So too was Philip, a traveler from Germany, rerouted to Amsterdam. In fact, Delta in their competence gave both Philip and myself a single ticket to be used for the both of us. First out of necessity then out of friendship, we passed a six hou ... 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