Tag: Anne Frank

Annelies Marie “Anne” Frank was a diarist and writer. She was one of the most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust. A teen girl transformed the pain of her secret world into a memoir that would touch millions, The Diary of Anne Frank.

Amsterdam a world of bikes, tulips, and windmills

Central Station, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

After landing at Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands, Bob and I boarded a train for a 25-minute ride into Amsterdam.  At the downtown railway station, we inquired about catching a cab to our hotel but were told that it was located nearby.  And so, with bags in hand, we set off through the streets on our short walk!  We needed to stretch our legs in any case. Read more