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Tentative Dates

September 19th, 2007 at 4:50 pm » Comments (0)

I have already agreed with MattG and Miriam about meeting up with them, and have some dates in mind for when I visiting each town of my mini-Britain tour. As you ...more »

48 Hours And Counting…

September 19th, 2007 at 4:22 pm » Comments (0)

OK, 49 hours 35 minutes to be a little more precise, but that does not quite have the same ring to it... The plane tickets are e-tickets, which means that I ...more »

Amsterdam Disclaimer…

September 17th, 2007 at 3:25 pm » Comments (0)

Come Friday afternoon, I will be in Amsterdam, with Alex and ChrisD. Anyone reading this blog over the last couple of months will already be aware of this fact, however ...more »

7 Days To Go

September 14th, 2007 at 6:21 pm » Comments (0)

In 167 hours I should be landing at Schipol :) :) Around 4 hours later Alex and ChrisD will be getting there, and a short while later, we'll all have met ...more »

Resources For Those Travelling To Amsterdam

September 14th, 2007 at 3:00 am » Comments (0)

I hope this post may be of use to people thinking of visiting Amsterdam, whether you be a regular reader, or have arrived here via one of the search engines... Forums Amsterdam ...more »

What I Will Miss…

September 13th, 2007 at 9:26 am » Comments (2)

Although I'm obviously hyped up over going back to Amsterdam and Britain next Friday, my mind can not help dwelling on just how much I am going to miss some ...more »

Amsterdam Hotels

September 13th, 2007 at 8:18 am » Comments (0)

I have been looking at the accommodation available in Amsterdam recently. Although ChrisD, Alex and I already have an apartment booked, I am hoping to save up enough money by ...more »

GPS With Speedcamera POI

September 13th, 2007 at 5:01 am » Comments (0)

Now that I have my GPS systems sorted for Amsterdam (we will have TomTom Navigator on the PDA, GPS Tuner also on the PDA, and TomTom Mobile and a couple ...more »

Amsterdam Ingenuity

September 12th, 2007 at 3:25 am » Comments (2)

This is a slightly delicate topic, so I will try to ensure I approach it with some decorum... Men have an advantage over women when it comes to that time when ...more »

Two Weeks Today!

September 7th, 2007 at 2:10 am » Comments (0)

Yep, 14 and a half days, and I'll be waiting to board the plane from Kaliningrad to Amsterdam. I have checked with the hotel about their luggage storage facilities, and ...more »

TomTom Mobile Sorted

September 3rd, 2007 at 1:41 am » Comments (0)

I finally got around to installing TomTom on to my Smartphone, and making sure the Netherlands map was activated and looking OK. Next I need to double check the research ...more »

Uphill Water Travel?

September 2nd, 2007 at 3:44 am » Comments (0)

I have just sent a message to Alex and ChrisD, asking if they fancy visiting the Escher museum whilst in Amsterdam. Although I do intend to get thoroughly relaxed whilst ...more »

21 Days To Go

August 31st, 2007 at 6:55 pm » Comments (2)

In just three weeks time I will be in Amsterdam. Given the time difference, I should have hopefully just hopped off a train at Centraal Station, dumped my bags in ...more »

Quicker If You Do It Yourself

August 28th, 2007 at 4:11 am » Comments (2)

Whilst I am away in Amsterdam, and then Britain, it would probably be a good idea for me to setup a remote access facility for our PC back here in ...more »

Inside Track On Airport Security

August 27th, 2007 at 3:27 am » Comments (0)

With my trip to Britain and Amsterdam now less than a month away, I am starting to try and think about the practical things, such as which suitcase to use, ...more »

Amsterdam Tour - On A Segway!

August 22nd, 2007 at 5:22 am » Comments (0)

OK, I will try and make this the last of the Amsterdam videos tonight, but this one really did catch me eye... Yes, for some unfathomable reason, a group of people ...more »

The Grey Area

August 22nd, 2007 at 4:35 am » Comments (0)

Not the forum that I have already linked to over on my links page. This is referring to the coffeeshop over in Amsterdam. It is run by a couple of ...more »

PayPerPost Influx Of Opps

August 21st, 2007 at 1:20 am » Comments (0)

Over the last few months, as more and more bloggers join PayPerPost, the amount of jobs available to take has sadly fallen. This is unavoidable - until PPP are able ...more »

Not Just Me - Skype

August 20th, 2007 at 11:50 pm » Comments (1)

Over the weekend I had terrible problems signing into Skype, though Live Messenger had no issues. Due to the previous problems I have encountered with our local ISP, I just ...more »

Amsterdam - Hippies or Just Open Minded?

August 18th, 2007 at 9:20 pm » Comments (0)

Amsterdam has a very liberal approach to many aspects of life. This does not mean that they are all dope smoking, long haired hippies; far from it in fact. The ...more »