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First stop eurotrip: Amsterdam

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31/12/09 This morning we departed from Amsterdam from Paris. Two days in Amsterdam so many things happened. The main problem or us foreigner is the language. Its well known that European are very proud of their language, so its a bit hard for us tourist to ask for their help. Luckily the famous tourist places, the people can speak and the shopkeeper can speak English, so it wasn't that hard or us. The other things is that there's quite a population of Indonesian here, so they are some shopkeeper that can speak a bit of Indonesian/Malay. The places in Amsterdam are very beautiful. But I think it'll be prettier in Spring when the tulips are in season. The second day we were here, it started to snow. This is our second experience with snow since we did encounter it in UK. The afternoon we arrived in Amsterdam, we only walked around the city center since everything closes by 4pm. Did we went to the red light district? The answer was no. None of us was interested in the red...