Anno 1685
Travel Blogs from Amsterdam
Amsterdam, At Last!
... Square, which is where the River Amstel was dammed in 1257 (hence the name Amster+dam). Our guided started us off with some history of the country. In 1345 the Catholics moved in and Amsterdam was part of the Hapsburg Empire. Eventually, the Hapsburg Empire split into two, with Spain controlling the Netherlands. Led by William the Silent, the Dutch rebelled in what is called the 80-years’ war that lasted until 1648. In 1648 the Dutch won, and created ...
Holland
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Taking a day to check out the village in which we were
staying, wider Amsterdam was next to explore. We wondered around checking out
buildings and sights. The line for the Van Gogh museum seemed too daunting to join.
Ryan having to guide me across roads and away from bike lanes we stumbled
across the Heineken Brewery. At €17 a piece we thought a tour might be
a bit steep so we wondered the gift shop before finding ...
The next leg of journey
... that combines beautifully with appetisers, salads and fish...so looking forward to the pan fired fillet of plaice with Parmesan cheese a signature dish from Peter Goossens, top chef at Hof van Cleve...www.hofvancleve.com Joey says he wants to travel this way all the ...
The Journey Home Begins
... as planned.
Travel craziness continued and would the theme of the night, as it would be 9.5 hours from the time I set foot back into Tallinn's Airport to the time I would leave Schipol for London. Reasons? A two hour layover which was fine, but also a 3 hour delay for a 1 hour flight. First things first though, I had to get through some hiccups by not having a boarding pass for Amsterdam to London - not sure why I didn't, ...
Amsterdam, you so crazzzzy...
... about seeing everything. On our first or second day we did a tour of the "coffee shops" in Amsterdam, and met these two lovely girls called Rachel and Rebecca. The "coffee shop" tour is in fact a tour of the most famous cafe's that sell weed, as well as the history of Cannabis, uses of Hemp, and a quick look around the seedy Red Light District. I actually learnt a lot about weed that I never knew, and some particularly interesting things about the Dutch government, but more on that ...
Location
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