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The canals are smiling

Posted by Dana Marin | Mar 14, 2015 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 0

One night I was walking through the streets of Amsterdam, smiling at the beauty of the city. And the city smiled back at me:

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Founder and creative force behind Amsterdamian. Documenting life and people any way I can. I love seeing cities waking up, but I'm the happiest on the sea shore.

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