Friday, April 5, 2013

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

Thursday, April 4, 2013

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

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

More Pictures - Van Gogh

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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.
Pictures to come soon
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.

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

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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

Monday, April 1, 2013

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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