Amsterdam canal

Day 25 Amsterdam

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October 14th 2018
Today we cruised into Amsterdam at 10am, our last port of call. After breakfast we started to pack bags. Lunch then a lovely cruise around the canals in a small glass topped motor boat. Lots of typical Dutch homes on the canal banks and being Sunday lots of people about. Bikes everywhere ridden by young and old. Plenty of museums, shops and offices around too. Across on the newer side of river a ... 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