2022 – Europe
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Haarlem – May 6, 2022
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A fun day visiting Amsterdam’s less popular city nearby. We trained over and back. It really is like a less populated Amsterdam but beautiful and fun. The stairs up to the top of their big cathedral pretty much kicked our butts but the view was worth it. We had bright sunshine and blue sky all…
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Amsterdam
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Today promises to be a quiet day. We do not have a lot planned… a lunch and an amusement ride, that that’s about it. For our morning we just
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Amsterdam and Keukenhof
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Today we wake up early. We’re off to Keukenhof to see tulips. It’s 40 degrees now but will be sunny later, so we layer. Since we have a big
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Zwolle to Amsterdam
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We’re up at seven, close to our normal time. We think we’re finally on local time. We relax in the room and eventually shower and pack. Walk
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Zwolle
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Up at 7:30. Our smartphone says it’s 36 degrees out and on inspection we see a beautiful blue sky. The weather today is projected to be most
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Den Bosch to Zwolle
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Happy May Day! We’re told it’s some religious holiday, at least according to our waitress at the café. She doesn’t know exactly what it is a
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Den Bosch
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Today is our first full day in Den Bosch. Our hotel wants 18 euro apiece for breakfast, so we opt instead to try a local restaurant: Crème.
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Delft to Den Bosch
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As has become our custom, we wake up around 7 and have coffee in the room. We get ready and meet for complimentary breakfast in the dining room
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Gouda-Delft
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We rise around seven but could have slept longer. Still not used to the time change, maybe. We have
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Den Haag-King’s Day
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Today’s our first full day in Holland. We had a good night’s sleep (after an iffy one on the plane). Breakfast is included in our room rate