Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Amsterdam Pics!!!


Suvi and I on a tram


Our crazy, weed smoking but very entertaining tour guide


Vondelpark...one of the best places for a picnic!



The coolest glasses ever!!!


Photos of Suvi and I in different places around Amsterdam






The flea market was right next to this cool looking building


A big statue of some guy who had birds on his robe


Me on one of the infamous drawbridges of Amsterdam



My favourite photo of the whole trip!



The best restaurant ever!



The Royal Palace



At the Van Gogh museum




Suvi looking thoughtful - very rare!



Japan?


The concert building


In the park outside the Van Gogh museum and just across the road from our hostel!











Yes this is a real photo!! Good aren't I!


Our friend who cam and joined us for a picnic in the park!



The three essentials for any picnic: a good bottle of wine, chocolate and strawberries!




You can just see the sign for our hostel - the Anne Marie


In our hostel room killing time!





The 3 level "bike" park


Us in Dam Square



Our shadows!


A monument dedicated to the Red Light District


The toilets for the men...and yes they are still used!


Oude Church




Typical Amsterdam houses that lean forward slightly!



The hooks on the tops of buildings were used to lift furniture up to the upper floors!


The tallest bridge in Amsterdam!


Believe it or not, but the middle building is a hidden Catholic Church!



The old Jewish Town


This building used to be the entrance to Amsterdam for ships







And you thought I was tall...


Hash pops...sold in many souvenir shops


The hash, marijuana and hemp museum





The mint


The old prison...now a shopping centre!


Amsterdam's China Town





The old orphanage


The Dam Square monument




Our tour guide again!


In Finnish this is slang for "I've just ejaculated!"


The smallest house in Amsterdam: approx. 1.8m in width!


The smallest house up close





A very cool invention - drinking and riding!


Just near the Anne Frank house





The Anne Frank House Museum






Suvi trying to be artistic!




The famous slogan for Amsterdam - "I AMsterdam"





Enjoying the sunshine





Us in the famous coffee shop, the Damkring, which you may recognise from the movie Ocean's Twelve




The clog!


The Red Light District!



At the train station waiting for our train to the airport


At the airport!




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