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Holland
Holland was as impressive and beautiful as Germany and Austria had been, but in such a different way. If you don't like mountains, then Holland is the place to go! The things that really stuck out for me is how many Brits were there - I almost heard more English than Dutch accents, and secondly - but more astounding to me - was that even 50 years …
Real Madrid vs. Ajax Amsterdam
... pretty questionable, it made the game seem like it was being controlled by the referees instead of how good both teams were.
After that Madrid scored another goal and the game ended with them winning. The Ajax now don't qualify from the knock-out phase, which is sad. Even though we lost, I still had a great time. It was an awesome opportunity to get to see Real Madrid play.
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Crazy party in the town
We were on the cycle track along the highway. The cycle track followed the highway only for a short distance and soon we were riding through the fields. As we went further into the countryside, the distance to our destination kept on increasing. And it was then we started realizing that google was indeed lying. Nevertheless, it was such a beautiful journey that we had no complains. Green fileds, canals, healthy jersey cows and windmills made the journey absolutely blissful.
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Amsterdam
... t taking on too much water and head off. Too bad there are only two paddles so I have to ride in the back and relax. I feel like cleopatra being driven down the nile. The view really is different from on the canal as opposed to walking along it. It wasn't too expensive and we were able to take it all the way to our hotel to drop off the ...
A ride through the country side
Wow, this week has flown by. Today Jim and I rode about 60 klms to Volendam and back. Volendam is the Niagara Falls of the Netherlands. It was an awesome journey, but the bikes we rented were not made for riding long distances. (Actually it is the bike seats that were a pain) There are only three gears on the bikes, but it is so flat here you ...