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Tag: Amsterdam

Museum Day

Museum Day

There are a lot of galleries in Amsterdam, and plenty of well known Dutch artists to fill them with. But forget about Mondrian, Escher and Rembrandt – this city belongs to Van Gogh.

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Posted on October 16, 2013March 30, 2015Author SimeonCategories EuropeTags Amsterdam1 Comment on Museum Day
Amsterdam in the rain

Amsterdam in the rain

It was beautiful weather when we arrived in Amsterdam on Saturday. Did we squander it?

Of course we did.

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Posted on October 15, 2013March 30, 2015Author hollyCategories EuropeTags Amsterdam, HollandLeave a comment on Amsterdam in the rain
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