March 26, 2009

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Mar 2009

Amsterdam's flower market (Bloemenmarkt)

The Bloemenmarkt, or Flower Market, in Amsterdam city centre is the World’s only floating flower market. The market sits along the singel canal with the flower shops held in berges forming a row of fantastic displays of flowers, orchids, tulip bulbs, seeds,etc. If you're a flower lover or not, this place is a must see for its colorful spectacle even if you are not intending to buy. Not too...

March 9, 2009

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Mar 2009

Amsterdam visit

I happened to visit Amsterdam during Feb this year. Was able to squeeze couple of afternoon off my schedule to do some sight seeing to get the feel of the city. Of course you may all know that Amsterdam is surrounded by canals. But I was quite surprised by the number of canals, I didn't expect Amsterdam to have so many. The other thing that stood out about Amsterdam was the number of people riding...