First Stop Rotterdam Photo 2

First Stop Rotterdam

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October 9th 2011
after reaching our first destination, what was only 15 km away from home, and for me the first time ever staying in a 5 star hotel, we got welcomed with a nice bottle of prosecco in a junior suite at the 12 floor of Manhattan Hotel Rotterdam, after settling in we got to our dinner appointment and got spoiled by the kitchen and the wine selection Mr. Boudewine had to offer to us , later completly s ... 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