Timeline of the day:
7:30am: set off from hotel at St Goar
10:50am to 11:35am: service stop
1pm to 1:50pm: Chees and Clog demonstration
2pm to 2:05pm: photo taking at a local windmill
2:20pm: arrive at hotel in Monnickendam near Amsterdam
2:45pm to 5:30pm: walked to explore Monnickendam
6pm: dinner at hotel
7:05pm: set off for tour of red light district in Amsterdam
8pm: optional sex show
9:10pm: visited sex museum, then bought supper at Febo
10:45pm: gathered to take contiki bus back to hotel.
Spendings of the day:
Postage stamps: €1.76
Lunch at service stop: €13.49 (schnitzel, fries, tart)
Toilet: €0.50 + €0.30 + €0.30
Food at Monnickendam: ??
Sex Museum entrance fees: €3 x 2 = €6
Fries from Febo: €1.60
Milkshake from Febo: €1.80
Burger from Febo: ??
Netherlands :)
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food at a service stop in Netherlands |
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Wiener Schnitzel :) |
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Clog making and Cheese tasting here |
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Talking about Cheese |
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clog making demonstration |
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cheese |
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a rubbish "bin" for drivers and motorists |
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Our hotel room at Monnickendam |
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view outside our ground floor room. |
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hotel lobby |
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ducks just outside our room |
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Nearby town of Monnickendam, within walking distance of our hotel |
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Pet supplies |
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cats on window sills... |
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Snack time |
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hungry...waiting for food |
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yummy fries |
All the fries I've eaten in Netherlands are all SOOOoooo GOOD!! When you are in Netherlands, do remember to eat their fries...
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Kroketten (Croquette) Must try!! |
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inside the croquette |
Then we headed back to hotel...for more food! haha...
And we are off for a short drive to Amsterdam!!
Amsterdam :)
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some weird car |
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Multi storey Bicycle Park |
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And more bicycles |
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Main street of Amsterdam |
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A very public urinal for the guys on the streets....A guy was actually using this while our Contiki group was standing next to this listening to our TM talking about Amsterdam. |
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Starting our venture into the Red Light district. For safety issues, it's best not to take photos from this point onwards during evening onwards. |
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Inside Sex Museum |
I've chosen the "safer" pics to post here.
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Inside the Sex Museum |
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Then we went next door to Febo to buy some takeaway for supper. Nice food. |
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Burgers at Febo. |
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our 2nd one of the day |
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Supper in our room with food from Febo. Nice burger, VERY nice fries. |
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