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Our "holiday" begins
... our baggage was not an issue. Bonus! Fortunately the weather was almost perfect and there was a light breeze blowing, so that sorted out any personal odour issues.
We decided we would probably have to hang out until lunch time at least before we would have any hope of getting our luggage back, so we thought we might as well go off to the Rijksmuseum........well, easier said than done. Shortly before we left (like 2 ...
Amsterdam: Long Layovers=Only Way to Travel
... London, the Olympic Stadium from the 1928 Summer Olympic Games. The freedom of a bicycle allowed me to quickly venture out of the heavily touristy areas and discover how the actual Dutch live in Amsterdam.
I stopped in a couple of locals’ coffee shops and am amazing cheese store in Jordaan where I was able to devour sandwiches made with piping hot bread fresh out of the oven and ...
Bye Amsterdam hello Copenhagen
... in Denmark is generated by wind power. The novelty of crossing the Baltic Sea by boat was the highlight of this journey (45 min out of a 7 hour trip), but the train rides were enjoyable as well. The German “ICE” (Intercity Express) trains were very sleek on the outside and comfortable on the inside. Hamburg to Copenhagen: Free and unlimited tea, coffee and/or sparkling water Got free tea and coffee and water plus FIFA World Cup ...
Great hitching
15th of June.
Together with Radovan we went to the
center of Amsterdam.
We made some dinner, for the dinner Olga
come and another friend of his. We had to leave Radovan, because he
had other stuff to do, so we played some card games with Olga and her
friends.
In the next day they were planning a small bicycle
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Amsterdam
... different feel to the places even though both were chockers with tourists.
And the bikes - be aware they are everywhere, they are quick and they claim right of way over. pedestrians (and most cars) whether they have that right in law or not. They often have their own designated pathways right next to the footpath with only some dabs of paint to indicate the difference from the footpath.
We returned and checked into our hotel and found our room ...
