Thursday, July 12, 2012

AMSTERDAM + BERLIN

1 of the 1500 canals. Pretty. 1 of the 1500 canals. Pretty. Oooh. Fitting that into the itinerary. Oooh. Fitting that into the itinerary. Today I was in the presence of two art Gods. Van Gogh and Rembrandt. This one is the original Night Watch. I can stay and look at his work for hours. #wow Today I was in the presence of two art Gods. Van Gogh and Rembrandt. This one is the original Night Watch. I can stay and look at his work for hours. #wow Going for a Rick Owens vibe here. Off to the canal cruise. Going for a Rick Owens vibe here. Off to the canal cruise. Quintessentially Amsterdam---except for that jet trail in the sky. Quintessentially Amsterdam---except for that jet trail in the sky. Had dinner in a beautiful greenhouse. Andof course the food resembled a pretty garden. Aubergine with edible petals. Strange but good. =) Had dinner in a beautiful greenhouse. Andof course the food resembled a pretty garden. Aubergine with edible petals. Strange but good. =) Netherland skies. Netherland skies. The red light district and the "coffee" shops. Vice hiding under nice. The red light district and the "coffee" shops. Vice hiding under nice. Word. Word. How crazy is this giant aquarium in our hotel lobby? No sharks though. =( How crazy is this giant aquarium in our hotel lobby? No sharks though. =( To heaven. To heaven. Followed the fashion kids here. Turns out, it was the venue for a grad show of one fashion university. Wish I had the time to sit in. =( Followed the fashion kids here. Turns out, it was the venue for a grad show of one fashion university. Wish I had the time to sit in. =( Memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe. Memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe. East Berlin and its amazing classical architecture. East Berlin and its amazing classical architecture. Food and culture. Picking/eating Vladimir Mayakovsky's brains. Food and culture. Picking/eating Vladimir Mayakovsky's brains. Maybe if I clicked my heels three times I could go back. Maybe if I clicked my heels three times I could go back. Inked. Inked.