Destination: Netherlands

Gallery: Holland

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 | By richard_kristen | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Amsterdam

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 | By ioana | Photo Gallery

Photos: Amsterdam

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 | By jamesandjulie | Photo Gallery

Amsterdam

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 | By jamesandjulie | Views [632]

After a discussion with a few mates from NZ, it was decided (by James) that a group trip to Amsterdam for the next person in line for a birthday (Julie) would be a good idea. So we organised a group and booked flights and accommodation and headed ... Read more >

Amsterdam, Holland - completely surreal..

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [740]

The bus ride from London to Amsterdam was hellish. So when I arrived to Amsterdam it was a beautiful sunny day but I was in a pisser of a mood, as you can imagine that means it wasn't good.  No sleep, the bus driver was rude, the people on the were sick ... Read more >

Gallery: Maastricht,Netherlands

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery

Delft and Leiden

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 | By david_vanessa | Views [763]

Hi All, I was determined to get our itinerary sorted out with our contact in Russia today and spent a lot of time chatting with Uylana and going through iterations until finally arriving at what appears to be a viable travel plan.  Vanessa went out ... Read more >

Gallery: Delft and Leiden

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Kinderdijk

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery

Kinderdijk

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By david_vanessa | Views [913]

Dear All, We woke to a lovely blue sky day and decided to head out to Kinderdijk and it´s 19 windmills. To get there it was a matter of catching a train and then a bus. We had conflicting information regarding tickets so ended up buying a ticket to Dordrecht ... Read more >

Gallery: Amsterdam

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By bsilvia | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Rotterdam

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Amsterdam

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery

Rotterdam

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By david_vanessa | Views [712]

Hi All, Quick 1hr train trip from Amsterdam and we are in Rotterdam. Lots of shiny new buildings in town centre which is no surprise as the city got flattened in the second world war. We looked around and said "where are all the native dutch people?"... Read more >

Amsterdam part 2, Netherlands

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By david_vanessa | Views [859]

One crucial side of life in Amsterdam  was over looked in the previous story.Prostitution is legal in the Netherlands, and ¨soft¨ drugs are tolerated. In Amsterdam's coffeeshops, hash is smoked, not fried; "pot" doesn't refer to tea or coffee;... Read more >