Along the canal

Kinderdijk, Netherlands

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August 23rd 2014
<pre style="padding: 5px;">Before I write anything else, a correction- cheers is German is Prost, not Brost, as a reader (thank you Ferguson, who ever you are...) so kindly pointed out to me... </pre><pre style="padding: 5px;"> Holland- the land of windmills- We started spotting these tell tale icons shortly after dawn, through the mist and the fog. The air is damp and the skies ... read more

Europe » Netherlands

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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