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A little bit of culture
Well our final full day in Amsterdam is drawing to a close - can't believe how much we've seen!
We started early with a visit to the Anne Frank museum - which is the house where Anne, her family and other Jews lived in hiding for a few years during the second world war until they were betrayed and sent to various concentration camps.
Tulips, Canals and all the "funny" stuff!
Hello from Holland! This morning we arrived in Amsterdam after another early flight. Sadly i've brought a cold/flu combo with us so we didn't get as much done today as i would have liked - there is still tomorrow!
So we arrived at the Schipol Aiport, most things are signed in Dutch and English so after some initital train confusion we …
Rijksmuseum and EYE
... to compare the officers of the diapers guild with the night watch...although I thought the night watch was of later vintage. In any case, you can see why no one but the captain of the night watch was pleased with the painting. This must be especially true of the men who were cut out when the painting was resized upon its move to a new building.
After a couple of hours in the museum, it was time for lunch. I located ...
Half way...that's it?!?
First stroke of good luck...baggage checked all the way to Entebbe, Uganda. Yay! The whole team finally met together in Calgary and my immediate reaction....this is going to be a great trip! The laughs and fun began immediately. Pictures were taken while everyone was fresh and still agreeable! AND NOW...Well we have made it half ...
Bikes galore
... songs, and the musicians looked even older than us! Lots of food, great cakes and a lovely bus to drive us back to Amsterdam. A really good day.
We then spent the next couple of days touring around the area. We went to Delft, visiting a pottery factory where we learned the process for turning out the famous delft pottery. The factory was a traditional Dutch building, with very narrow frontage, and multi-storeyed. I think ...
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