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Amsterdam, Netherlands


We enter the city.
Beautiful graffiti, skateboard parks, large housing complexes, modern architecture…traffic.
We reach the docks where we first met the boat and our bike trip is done.
We sleep on the boat one last night after a walk along the canals and through the red-light district, after a delicious dinner of archetypal Dutch food, and after multiple toasts to Anina the cook, Albert the captain, Soren his assistant, Bram the bike trip guide, and finally to my mother, who promised this trip to her grandkids years ago, who imagined this trip in all of its detail, and who finally made it possible.


permalink written by  roel krabbendam on June 24, 2007 from Amsterdam, Netherlands
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