Author: Carl
After a second lunch to have our favourite food at our favourite restaurant, we headed over to Netherlands’ national museum, the Rijksmuseum. It was a great day, even if we still had a bit of jetlag.
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Every spring, millions of flowers take center stage at Keukenhof where visitors get to take in the ocean of colours, sizes and shapes. Upon arriving at the front gates, it’s obvious that this is an impressive place to visit.
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For my birthday long weekend, I selected a hotel we’d stayed at several times and quite enjoyed, Hilton Amsterdam. Our visit was just as good as our previous stays.
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We had four hours between our flights, which was more than enough for us to check out Zurich airport, and a lounge before our short flight to Amsterdam.
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A change in employer opened up the opportunity to do something that hadn’t happened since early in my career — travel around my birthday! The only challenge was that I didn’t have a lot of vacation days, so this turned into a long weekend trip. So, who doesn’t want to spend half their vacation traveling to go to Amsterdam?
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