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The city of amazing brownie and pick pockets!
... i would pay to see again but can say I've had a look. All i could think of the whole time was the movie Hostel....and will we ever get out of this place! It was like something out of a horror movie.
We all decided it was about time to experience the red light district, so we made our way there, on the way stopping at a few pubs as walking is thirsty work! Girls stand in their windows with next to nothing on posing under red lights. There are windows ...
A Night Out in Amsterdam - first taste
... pizza slices were consumed... frites (chipa) from mrchippy (amazing DELISH chips with mayo! why does australia not have chips like the netherlands? they are soooo goood. and come in a icecream cone shaped bag)... and pastries were consumed.
we then continued on ..and sat by one of the canals looking at the glittering lights and enjoying the beauty of amsterdam at night.
we made ...
Eighty-eight pretty canals
... make the decision. No one else can make the decision for them).
Some of the laws in Holland are also rather odd. For example, soft drugs such as marijuana and low grade mushrooms are illegal but tolerated. Coffee shops (shops in which you go to buy and consume soft drugs) are illegal but tolerated. However, being caught delivering marijuana to a coffee shop: not tolerated. Bringing soft drugs into Holland: not tolerated. But essentially, ...
Amsterdam Day one
So up we were and off to downtown Amsterdam to visit with Jacqueline's mum who came by train from Einkhausen to Amsterdam. We drove our bikes down past the Central station to a little square Northern Market that has a market only on Mondays where you can buy second hand clothes. On the next street there is also a food market but only on Monday's... We met her mother in a coffee shop which features the best Apple cake... I had ...
Amsterdam City
... into the Tulip Museum to experience the history of the tulip. In 17th century Holland there was a period known as Tulipmania when tulip bulbs changed hands for the price of a house, leading eventually to financial collapse. There were cutesy displays and a shop selling bulbs and tulip related stuff. Interesting to learn about and I'd have like to bring a bulb or two back.
A few streets over we visited a Houseboat Museum - there are authentic skipper's quarters with ...
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