ICELAND – GENERAL INFORMATION

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Capital and largest city: Reykjavik 64°08′N 21°56′W Official language and national language: Icelandic Ethnic groups: Icelandic 91%, Polish 4%, other 5%…

XE CURRENCY CONVERTER

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NETHERLANDS – CENTRAL, UTRECHT, SOUTHEAST & MAASTRICT

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Maastricht & Area July 5-6, Central & Utrecht July 15-17 CENTRAL NETHERLANDS NIJMEGEN (pop 171,000). Situated on Holland’s busiest waterway,…

NETHERLANDS – AMSTERDAM

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Amsterdam (pop 806,000). July 16-22 History. Around 1200, a fishing community known as Aemstelredamme (the dam across the Amstel River),…

NETHERLANDS – TIPS & OBSERVATIONS

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Government: Kingdom Capital: Amsterdam; Seat of Parliament: The Hague Area: 41,500 sq. km Population: 16.7 million. Density: 402/sq. km EU…

NETHERLANDS – ROTTERDAM & the SOUTH

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South Netherlands & Rotterdam July 7-8 and July 15-16 ZEELAND In the far southwest of the Netherlands, this and its…

BELGIUM – BRUSSELS

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Brussels July 9-11 2018 After Leuven, I drove SW to see Waterloo (West Walloon) and then went north to finally…

BELGIUM – EASTERN FLANDERS & ANTWERP

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East Flanders & Antwerp July 6-8 and 12-13, 2018 After my circuit around Liège, I drove to Tongeren and then…

WORLD HERITAGE SITES in BELGIUM

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BELFRIES of BELGIUM and FRANCE The Belfries of Belgium and France are a group of 56 historical buildings designated by…