{"id":320,"date":"2009-07-22T14:56:50","date_gmt":"2009-07-22T13:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/?p=320"},"modified":"2009-10-28T18:03:55","modified_gmt":"2009-10-28T17:03:55","slug":"the-blur-of-amsterdam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/?p=320","title":{"rendered":"The Blur of Amsterdam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our last two nights of this European trip were spent in the city of Amsterdam, Netherlands. I still have strong memories of this place since passing by with family back in 1995. The Red light district, bicycles and cannabis make this city more unique than any other around Western Europe. I didn&#8217;t venture out much with my camera, due to certain activities &#8211; such as the bicycle tour around the many canals, dodging trams and other kamakaze cyclists.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_4062.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_4062-s.jpg\" alt=\"I Am Amsterdam\" height=\"267\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 267px\" title=\"I Am Amsterdam\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nPeter and I atop the I Am Amsterdam landmark with Rijksmuseum behind<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_4096.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_4096-s.jpg\" alt=\"Thousands of bicycles in Amsterdam\" height=\"267\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 267px\" title=\"Thousands of bicycles in Amsterdam\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_4115.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_4115-s.jpg\" alt=\"Cannibis Powder\" height=\"267\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 267px\" title=\"Cannibis Powder\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nCannibis in one of the hundreds of local cafes.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_4123.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_4123-s.jpg\" alt=\"Space Cake Amsterdam\" height=\"400\" style=\"width: 267px; height: 400px\" title=\"Space Cake Amsterdam\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nColourful Space Cake<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_4126.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_4126-s.jpg\" alt=\"Amsterdam River\" height=\"267\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 267px\" title=\"Amsterdam River\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.addthis.com\/bookmark.php?v=250&amp;pub=warrenwilliams\" class=\"addthis_button\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/static\/btn\/v2\/lg-share-en.gif\" alt=\"Bookmark and Share\" height=\"16\" style=\"border: 0px\" \/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/250\/addthis_widget.js#pub=warrenwilliams\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our last two nights of this European trip were spent in the city of Amsterdam, Netherlands. I still have strong memories of this place since passing by with family back in 1995. The Red light district, bicycles and cannabis make this city more unique than any other around Western Europe. I didn&#8217;t venture out much [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}