Monthly Archives: June 2015

Leaving Amsterdam for Antwerp and Brugges

Posted on June 5, 2015 by sandi

We caught a 9am train south toward Brugges, Belgium and stopped in Antwerp for a few hours on the way. Temperatures are hot today and we arrived in Brugges at the breaking of a thunder and lightening storm, bombarded with … Continue reading →

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Amsterdam, Up Close and Personal

Posted on June 4, 2015 by sandi

Yesterday we headed out early to Amsterdam Central, the main train station and the start-point to our city walk. The crowds were sparse — oh, wait…what crowds?! We had the city to ourselves so we wandered about the pedestrian-only streets … Continue reading →

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Amsterdam at Last

Posted on June 2, 2015 by sandi

It was a quick 9 hour flight (!) over the North Pole and into the night before we reached Amsterdam. Here we are, happy to be on this side of the Atlantic. Although the temperatures are in the mid-teens Celsius, … Continue reading →

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