8 countries, 16 days part IV

V: The Netherlands & a drive through Belgium

So we finally leave Germany, and head for our last stop on the tour – Amsterdam.

Seeing as we’re behind schedule – once again, brief lunch stop somewhere along the way before continuing on our journey and picking up folks who’d booked an Amsterdam weekend.

Now, those of us who’d been on the 16 day tour – especially those who’d had two seats to themselves, including yours truly, weren’t all to happy with this as it meant having to share seats. And share seats for the last part of the trip. You know how the return trip is always far more tedious than any other.

Get to Amsterdam – pick up the 8 people – and guess what, they moan about waiting….and moan about having to fly to Amsterdam from London city airport and making three tube changes to get there. Like, that is our issue why? We’ve been on a faulty bus for the past 14 days – behind schedule for most it (had a good time anyway). You don’t see us complain do you? We could, but what’s the point?

First stop was Zaanse Schaans – windmills and clog making. It wasn’t a very long stop – about 40 minutes – seeing as we were behind schedule and all

Continued:

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