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Amsterdam: Anne Frank Heis, Red Light District

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December 14th 2016
Arrived in Amsterdam to a very grey day with heavy fog and light rain. We we're met at airport and led to our bus like Japanese tourists - following along in a group with tour guide holding up a sign so we could all follow, all while she was continually looking around to check we were all still with her!!! Arrived at hotel at about 10.00am, left bags in room and headed out and have a look ar ... 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