Amsterdam by night

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One of the loveliest cities by night. The bridges and streets are lit up and the canals reflect the lights.

Touring Amsterdam – Canals and Markets

Leave a comment September 16, 2018 Lisa LeCoump

Traveling by boat was the perfect way to get see Amsterdam, since there are so many canals. Later, we discovered new things in the market, like stroopwafel and halva, and lots and lots of cheese.

Amsterdam – Heineken land

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You know you’re in Heineken land when even the bottle opener in your hotel room says Heineken on it.

Love locks in Paris and Amsterdam

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Love locks are appearing on bridges all over the world. We found these in Paris and Amsterdam. What was once a romantic gesture made by couples who want their love to be locked together forever, is now a nuisance that countries are trying to stop.

Mermaid jewelry

Leave a comment November 8, 2013 Lisa LeCoump

We discovered an incredible artist – Faktor Inc.- in the art market of Amsterdam who was making jewelry that she called “mermaid jewelry”, and I can certainly imagine a mermaid wearing it.

Last day in Amsterdam

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Our last day in Amsterdam, filled with pictures of boats and canals.

Amsterdam flower market

Amsterdam

Amsterdam

Patisseries and Chocolatiers of Amsterdam

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I was holding out for the best pastries, and when I got to Holtkamp I stopped looking. I got sucked in the door by the meringues in the window, but it was the cakes that were really incredible.

Wedding Cake Toppers in Amsterdam

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These wedding cake toppers are so unique. They are made by hand by Peter en Jeannette in Amsterdam. Some are for gay couples, some for a reluctant groom, and there is one of a pregnant bride that Jeannette had just finished that morning. (peter.dave@hotmail.com)

Wedding cake toppers

Wedding cake topper

Preparing for an event at the Intercontinental Hotel in Amsterdam

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We got a behind the scenes look at the staff of the Intercontinental Hotel preparing for an event. The hotel is really spectacular.

Amsterdam

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It was a little tricky traveling after the Viking boat crashed and we were left in Strasbourg, but we finally arrived in Amsterdam (a couple of days early).