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side note: It’s important for videos like this to be seen by people who don’t understand medical marijuana and how it can really make a difference in the lives of ...

A couple of weeks ago, syndicated columnist and keen observer of community issues Neal Peirce published a very interesting column on the transportation features of Amsterdam. Fewer than half ...

Icebergs, ice sheets, mountains and a glacier in Greenland

Seattle, WA, July 25, 2008 - Gearing up for its 2009 cruise season, Holland America Line will offer Early Advantage savings on a wide selection of cruises and CruiseTours when ...

The Olympiaplein in Amsterdam is located in my neighbourhood, the Olympic Quarter. I must have walked and biked past this spot dozens if not hundreds of times. And yet when ...

It seems like everyone on the internet loves cats. The internet feeds my partner’s addiction; she gets daily flickr feeds and so on, so how could I NOT have checked ...

The Nine Streets, or ‘De Negen Straatjes’, is so named for the nine small, cosy streets between Raadhuisstraat and Leidsestraat, just minutes from the heart of Amsterdam. The streets house a great ...

Amsterdam residents prefer that you piss in their canals, rather than their buildings. Tags: Amsterdam, Canals, Jackass, Netherlands, Pissing, Sirened Share This

“The Wavering Skies” by Germaine Kruip. A slow moving shadow is created by 300 computer-controlled halogen lamps hung above a translucent fabric ceiling.

P&O Ferries Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Bruges Minicruises Offer July 16th, 2008 P&O Ferries - Take a 2 night foot passenger minicruise to Amsterdam - Rotterdam - or Bruges ...