Author: Carl
We are accustomed to the landmarks on our short walk from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Sea Palace from our many visits over the years. Each time, Little Miss would jokingly ask “Why don’t we stay at the Doubletree?”, as it’s the hotel that closest to the Sea Palace. For this trip I was able to make her request reality.
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Why return to Germany to do the same thing? To start, our adventure in 2021 was impacted by pandemic restrictions, so we didn’t have the full experience, and we had a return flight to Amsterdam that had to be used. So let’s combine the two, and go.
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Our time in Amsterdam was up, so it was time to check-out of the Hilton Amsterdam and take the bus back to Schiphol for our flight home.
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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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