Amsterdam! It’s OK.
We spent four nights in Amsterdam and maybe I was expecting too much but it was just OK for me. It does have a very large old town around the central canals which is...
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Netherlands: Big Dykes, Delft Blue, Vermeer, & Tulips
After Belgium, we made a quick stop at one of the many eco-friendly storm surge barriers (modern dykes) on the North Sea. We also took a tour of the Delft factory and made an...
Champagne and Waffles
From Paris we made a quick stop in Reims in the Champagne Region of France and spent 3 nights in Belgium. We loved our home base of Brugge and liked the college town of...
5 Low Key Days in Paris
Karen and I arrived first and spent two nights in the Latin Quarter and then one night near Disneyland Paris. We were then joined by my mom and my aunt; both nearing 80 and...