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We are safe in JFK. We will get in contact as soon as we clear customs

Everyone is sleepy eyed and ready to leave Brussels. We are so excited to see everyone. Will call when we clear customs at JFK

Jake and Brian have just made pralines and dark chocolate cats. Delicious!!! They have a new vocation. Dessert before dinner what a treat

Belgium, Holland and Malmo

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Planet Chocolate has us under its spell. The Chocolatier is walking us through the steps to make the perfect treats. We have enjoyed our special hot

chocolate and are now memorizing the recipe for the perfect candy Yum!!!

tour and tasting

Toured all of Europe this morning at Mini Europe. Sampling the Belgian's famous waffles Off for a city tour Counting the minutes to Planet Chocolate

Hello. We are off to Antwerp then onto Brussels Having a wonderful time and enjoying our last views if Amsterdam

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canal tour It is a beautiful but windy day so we are loving the active windmills yet not blowing away.

Having a wonderful time at the folk park. We have stuffed ourselves on HUGE pancakes with wonderful toppings, had time to pick-up treasures and are now on a

Maritime Museum and the Euronast were incredible and fun. We are on the bus headed north of Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans for a canal cruise and park visit.

Maritime Museum and the Euronast were incredible and fun. We are on the bus headed north of Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans for a canal cruise and park visit.

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The early morning wake up was worth it. "What a great way to start the day" was the group's sentiment. The Aalsmeer Flower Auction took our breath away.

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and recapping our adventures. Everyone is smiling and having a super time.

We are at the Indonesian restaurant. The hot sauce puts Buffalo Wild Wings Blazing Wings to shame We are all checking out the interesting food combinations

We are on the bus and are very silent. Our visit to Anne Frank's Haus has truly affected each of us.

We are on the bus and are very silent. Our visit to Anne Frank's Haus has truly affected each of us.

We are in Amsterdam. On our way to Anne Frank's house We have really been looking forward to this

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Rummy is soon to break out We should also finish up our math CRs and lit assignments Wake up in Amsterdam

'All Abroad'. We are on the overnight train. Space is limited but we are enjoying our dinners on excellent bread and trading our fruit. A competitive game of

At the train station waiting for our overnight train. No WiFi so we are completing our Math CR and Lit homework

We are at Bosjiklister Slott and the owner is guiding our tour. Wow a real royal leading our group.

Skene

We survived the bike ride with no teeth lost. We also avoided the traffic-well the cars avoided us. We ate "American" at the Central Station and are off to

Bike ride in 33 minutes. Most of us can't wait. Pictures to come

payback

We are in Sweden. Mr Campe got us really good on April Fool's Day. He had us believing we were going to the zoo instead if biking in Malmo. We are planning

March 31

Beautiful weather returned today. We visited two lovely castles and marveled at the Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces The ducks and swans were delightful in the frozen motes. We had tone for tag and sweater shopping The Louisiana Modern Art Museum (named for the patron's wife not the state) allowed us to explore the Pop Art and interact with the sculptures. We shared Easter dinner on a scenic lake reveling in the sunset The seniors whipped the competition before we were off to try to close our suitcases

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We are sweater ready

Saturday March 390

We had quite a day. We went directly from our ship to the Little Mermaid and leaned the tale of her legend. Our tour continued onto the Christian Palace and put on blue bootees so we didn't damages the Queen!'s carpets. Unfortunately, the Queen didn't have time for tea. We had a lovely stroll and lunch and the enjoyed Copenhagen's many beautiful treasures. After dinner we played charades until Mr Campe sent us to our rooms so we were rested for Sunday!'s time change. Remember our pictures are on Shutterfly.

Snowing in Copenhagen.We are headed to tour the city some more

We danced the night away

Everyone is feeling well, but a bit tired. Sorry no pictures from yesterday but the bus WiFi was like our cruise cabins- very tiny at best

We are safe in Copenhagen Maggie is happy to report to Icebergs in the air or on our North Sea tour.

We are safe in Copenhagen Maggie is happy to report to Icebergs in the air or on our North Sea tour.

Thursday March 28

We had a great flight. Our guide met us at the airport and we quickly started our tour. The Viking Ship museum was really cool by small (Taylor), awesome that's ships were genuine (Grace), jus couldn't find words(Bryan(), stunning (Jacob Y).

The incredible view of from the opera house roof was incredible. Really wonderful -Brian. Really cool- Meryl

We checked into the hotel and were off and running for the National Gallery. Olivia loved the Blue Mountain!s' wk fearful colors. Maggie agreed and loved the Day in the Garden's use of optics and color to look different depending on where you stand. Jessica lived seeing the Durer etching - the originals of the ones from class. Yana enjoyed the Russian Icobs and thought of her mom.

Dinner was amazing. Manny filled up on the unusual fish soup. The Norwegian balls were like nothing we have tasted. Jacob K and Kyle really loved the cake

No one had to be told to go to bed We all hit the beautiful feather bed comforter

We all want you to know we are having a great time

Shenendehowa Europe 2013 - Oslo

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We Have Arrived

All arrived safely and are having a ball touring the Viking ships.

We are safe at JFK

The travelers have arrived at JFK, easily passed security , exchanged their money and are at the gate anxiously awaiting our departure.

2013 WCWL Northern European Trip by Derek Dayton

Itinerary Slideshow

Hello travelers. Be careful tonight and gentle with me at the Shen Dodge Ball Tournament We all want to be healthy to travel

International Cell Phone

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Hotels

Thon Hotel Astoria in Oslo
Telephone: +47 24 14 55 50
Email: astoria@thonhotels.no

 

Overnight Ferry Oslo to Copenhagen
Tel: +45 3342 3010
Email: incoming@dfds.com

 

Imperial Hotel Copenhagen
Telephone:  +45 3312 8000
Email:  imperialhotel@arp-hansen.dk

 

Overnight Train to Amsterdam
Telephone:  1 (954) 323-8389
Email:  callcenter@eurorailways.com

 

Tulip Inn Amsterdam Centre
Telephone: (+31) 20 62 20 535
Email: info@tulipinnamsterdamcentre.com

Astrid Centre Hotel Brussels
Telephone: +32 2 219 31 19 
Email: astrid@3sh.be