2022.04 Amsterdam weekend, Keukenhof and Rijksmuseum Part 5 – Rijksmuseum

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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2022.04 Amsterdam weekend, Keukenhof and Rijksmuseum Part 3 – Hilton Amsterdam

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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2022.04 Amsterdam weekend, Keukenhof and Rijksmuseum Part 2 – Zurich Airport and Swiss flight

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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2022.04 Amsterdam weekend, Keukenhof and Rijksmuseum Part 1

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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2021.12 Frankfurt Air canada maple leaf lounge and flight home

Our time in Germany was already over and it was time to travel home.  Starting our travel day directly connected to Frankfurt airport’s Terminal 1, it was a stress free day of travel.

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