Amsterdam April 27th - 28th, 2005
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Another month, another press conference.This time to Amsterdam to inspect the future range of Nokia mobile phones.Ian Campbell of Silicon Republic and Ronan Price of the Evening Herald -- two frequent travel colleagues -- were also on the trip.We stayed over one night. I was in bed early, while the others went out to savour the delights of Amsterdam.
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Mornings in Amsterdam. Not what visitors relish.
On a sight-seeing barge around the canals of Amsterdam, Ian Campbell copes with the morning after
Another houseboat
Houseboats are everywhere in Amsterdam. Some of them are very cute
Lisa McDonald of Nokia (right) and her British counterpart share Ian's mellow tristesse
And another
Could go on like this for a while. There were hundreds, if not thousands, within view
The city-centre buildings in the city are very nice. You even get some bricks with your windows
Ian lounges in our barge
...and the back
A similar tourist barge, from the front...