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European Backpacking

A trip from June 28, 2006 to August 03, 2006, travelling to London, Brussels, Amsterdam
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Wed 06/28/06 (day 1) - London

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Holland Park

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The Holland Park houses gardens, woodland and a Japanese garden, hostel, playground for children, cricket pitch plus …
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Holland Park
Ilchester Place
London, W14 8
United Kingdom
+44 20 7361 3003
Wed Jun 28 6:00am - Wed Jun 28 11:00pm
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Hyde Park & Kensington Gardens

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An oasis of tranquility in central London, Hyde Park, together with Kensington Gardens to the west, is the largest o …
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Hyde Park & Kensington Gardens
West Carriage Drive
London, W2 2
United Kingdom
+44 20 7298 2100
Wed Jun 28 12:00pm - Wed Jun 28 6:00pm
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London Eye (Millennium Wheel)

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Known as both the London Eye and the Millennium Wheel, this huge 450-foot ferris wheel on the South Bank gives a fab …
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London Eye (Millennium Wheel)
Westminster Bridge Road
London, SE1 7
United Kingdom
+44 870 990 8883
Wed Jun 28 12:00pm - Wed Jun 28 6:00pm
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Covent Garden Piazza

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Covent Garden Piazza is the area where Covent Garden market takes place but there's also an open-air cobbled area …
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Covent Garden Piazza
The Market
London, WC2E 8RF
United Kingdom
+44 870 780 5002
Wed Jun 28 6:00pm - Thu Jun 29 12:00am
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Thu 06/29/06 (day 2) - London

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Tower Bridge

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Designed by Sir Horace Jones and opened in 1894, Tower Bridge is famous the world over. Due to the volume of river t …
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Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge Road
London, SE1 2
United Kingdom
+44 20 7403 3761
Thu Jun 29 6:00am - Thu Jun 29 12:00pm
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Tower of London

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The Tower of London is mainly perceived as a medieval place of imprisonment and execution. Nine hundred years of his …
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Tower of London
Tower Hill
London, EC3N 4AB
United Kingdom
+44 84 4482 7777
Thu Jun 29 6:00am - Thu Jun 29 12:00pm
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Piccadilly Circus

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For many years, Piccadilly Circus - at the junction of five busy streets - has been a major London landmark, seen by …
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Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus
London, W1J 9
United Kingdom
Thu Jun 29 6:00am - Thu Jun 29 11:00pm
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Hampstead Mixed Pond

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When the heat is on in London, come to Hampstead Heath to cool down in the old-fashioned bathing ponds. The Hampstea …
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Hampstead Mixed Pond
East Heath Road
London, NW3 1
United Kingdom
+44 20 7485 4491
Thu Jun 29 6:00am - Thu Jun 29 11:00pm
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Queen's Gallery

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Located in London's Buckingham Palace , Queen's Gallery is a place where you can view fine art from the Royal Collec …
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Queen's Gallery
Buckingham Palace Road
London, SW1W 0
United Kingdom
+44 20 7766 7301
Thu Jun 29 12:00pm - Thu Jun 29 6:00pm
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Greenwich Park

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Greenwich Park was redesigned by the Versailles landscaper, Andre Le Note, in the 1660's. Enjoy one of the best view …
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Greenwich Park
Greenwich
London, SE10 8QY
United Kingdom
+44 20 8858 2608/+44 20 8293 3782
Thu Jun 29 12:00pm - Thu Jun 29 6:00pm
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Madame Tussaud's

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The famous waxworks museum, started by Madame Tussaud in 1835, are one of the most popular tourist attractions in Lo …
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Madame Tussaud's
Marylebone Road
London, NW1 5
United Kingdom
+44 870 999 0046
Thu Jun 29 6:00pm - Fri Jun 30 12:00am
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Fri 06/30/06 (day 3) - London

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Big Ben

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"Big Ben" is the name of the clock inside the famous tower that also forms part of the Houses of Parliament. Its imp …
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Big Ben
Bridge Street
London, SW1A 2
United Kingdom
+44 20 7219 3000
Fri Jun 30 6:00am - Fri Jun 30 12:00pm
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Tate Modern

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Opened in 2000, this gallery has amazed industry insiders, art lovers and tourists and detractors are few and far be …
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Tate Modern
Bankside
London, SE1 9TG
United Kingdom
+44 20 7887 8888
Fri Jun 30 6:00am - Fri Jun 30 12:00pm
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Cleopatra's Needle

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This granite obelisk was first erected in Egypt around 1500BC by Pharaoh Thotmes III. Although Cleopatra had nothing …
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Cleopatra's Needle
Victoria Embankment
London, WC2N 6
United Kingdom
Fri Jun 30 6:00am - Fri Jun 30 12:00pm
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Houses of Parliament

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For over 900 years this impressive assemblage of Gothic buildings has been the home of British government. The build …
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Houses of Parliament
Westminster Bridge
London, SW1A 2
United Kingdom
+44 20 7219 3000
Fri Jun 30 12:00pm - Fri Jun 30 6:00pm
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London to Brussels

3 1/2 hours on the Train
Transportation
Fri Jun 30 3:00pm - Fri Jun 30 7:00pm
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Sat 07/01/06 (day 4) - Brussels

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Marolles

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This is a traditional working-class neighborhood, dominated by the gargantuan Palais de Justice (constructed in 1866 …
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Regentschapsstraat
Brussels, BRU 1000
Belgium
+32 2 513 8940
Sat Jul 1 6:00am - Sat Jul 1 12:00pm
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Atomium

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This unique structure is located near famous places of interest such as Brupark , Oceade, Mini-Europe and Brussels' …
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Atomiumlaan
Brussels, BRU 1020
Belgium
+32 2 475 4777
Sat Jul 1 6:00am - Sat Jul 1 12:00pm
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Palais de Justice

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King Leopold II was an ambitious man. He was phenomenally rich and wished to turn his capital into the most impressi …
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Poelaertplein
Brussels, BRU 1000
Belgium
+32 2 508 6578
Sat Jul 1 12:00pm - Sat Jul 1 6:00pm
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Museum van Cacao en Chocolade

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In a country where the average inhabitant consumes about 8.3 kilograms of chocolate a year, you will probably not be …
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Museum van Cacao en Chocolade
Guldenhoofdstraat 9
Brussels, BRU 1000
Belgium
+32 2 514 2048
Sat Jul 1 12:00pm - Sat Jul 1 6:00pm
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Manneken Pis

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Manneken Pis means as much to Brussels as the Eiffel Tower and Statue of Liberty mean to Paris and New York. The tin …
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Manneken Pis
Stoofstraat
Brussels, BRU 1000
Belgium
+32 (0)2 513 8940 (Tourist Information)
Sat Jul 1 6:00pm - Sun Jul 2 12:00am
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Jeanneke Pis

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In 1985, Denis Adrien Debouvrie was commissioned to create a female counterpart to the world-famous Manneken Pis. No …
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Getrouwheidsgang
Brussels, BRU 1000
Belgium
+32 2 513 8940
Sat Jul 1 6:00pm - Sun Jul 2 12:00am
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Sun 07/02/06 (day 5) - Amsterdam

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Westerkerk

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The Netherlands s most renowned church has been the source of inspiration for many musicians. The famous tower was c …
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Westerkerk
Prinsengracht 281
Amsterdam, NH 1016 GW
Netherlands
+31 20 624 7766
Sun Jul 2 6:00am - Sun Jul 2 12:00pm
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