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Take a 14-day city break in the Netherlands and explore Rotterdam like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Rotterdam, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Experience the innovative spirit of Rotterdam, a city celebrated for its modern architecture and maritime history. Here, cutting-edge design blends with a bustling port life. Discover the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the innovative Cube Houses, and the city's rich cultural scene. With its dedication to contemporary art and architecture, Rotterdam stands out as a must-visit destination.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Rotterdam city break. This trip includes 13 nights in Rotterdam at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Rotterdam or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 14-day holiday in Rotterdam will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Rotterdam, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Rotterdam offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Rotterdam, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Diergaarde Blijdorp, Cube House, and Erasmusbrug are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Rotterdam by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of the Netherlands's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Rotterdam promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Rotterdam is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Rotterdam's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in the Netherlands.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Rotterdam. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in the Netherlands.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Rotterdam reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Rotterdam.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Rotterdam fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Rotterdam as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Rotterdam, the Netherlands!

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Meent
VroesenparkDiergaarde Blijdorp
Cube HousesMarines MuseumBoompjeskade
De HefErasmusbrug
SchouwburgpleinMiniworld RotterdamLijnbaan
Arboretum TrompenburgPark RozenburgKralingen

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Rotterdam - Arrival day
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  • Meent
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Rotterdam. You’ll stay in Rotterdam for 13 nights.

Rotterdam is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Meent, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Rotterdam. Check-in at hotels in the Netherlands normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Rotterdam offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Harvest Cafe & Bakery, a highly-rated dining destination in Rotterdam. If you're eager to try something different, consider Little V Rotterdam, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Dudok. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Rotterdam this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Mendoza stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Celebrate the start of your 14-day city break in Rotterdam with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Rotterdam
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  • Vroesenpark
  • Diergaarde Blijdorp
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Rotterdam! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 12 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Rotterdam.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Rotterdam, including a park and a zoo. Start your day with a visit to Vroesenpark. This frequently visited park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Diergaarde Blijdorp, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Rotterdam.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Rotterdam by reserving a table at Fred. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative french menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pho Hanoi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Wunderbar, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Rotterdam, the Netherlands!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Rotterdam
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  • Cube Houses
  • Marines Museum
  • Boompjeskade
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Rotterdam, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 11 nights in Rotterdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Rotterdam. Your adventure starts at Cube House, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Marines Museum. This beloved military museum is known for its visually striking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Rotterdam's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Boompjeskade. This instagrammable street offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Dine in style at Brasserie Pierre, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Loetje Rotterdam Centrum boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out BRAM'S Gourmet Frites. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Rotterdam.

Keep the evening going at De Witte Aap, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Rotterdam
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  • De Hef
  • Erasmusbrug
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As day 4 dawns in Rotterdam, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Rotterdam, including a historical landmark and a monument. Start your day at De Hef. This historic historical landmark is an often recommended place to see in Rotterdam. Then, wander over to Erasmusbrug. If visually striking sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Rotterdam. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Have a memorable dining experience in Rotterdam by booking a table at Parkheuvel, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Fred, a popular restaurant in Rotterdam. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café Van Zanten offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Rotterdam to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Rotterdam
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  • Schouwburgplein
  • Miniworld Rotterdam
  • Lijnbaan
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Rotterdam, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Rotterdam.

A top thing to do today is to explore Lijnbaan, a must-see street in Rotterdam. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and wallet-friendly activities. Whether you decide to explore Rotterdam on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Schouwburgplein is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this noteworthy public square before continuing your journey. Miniworld Rotterdam is your next stop. This frequently visited museum is one of the best-rated sights in Rotterdam.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Rotterdam. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at De Burgemeester, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Biergarten? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Café Stalles as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Rotterdam.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café Labru, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

No matter where in Rotterdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Rotterdam
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  • Arboretum Trompenburg
  • Park Rozenburg
  • Kralingen
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Rotterdam. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Rotterdam has to offer.

Make sure to visit Kralingen, a popular neighborhood in Rotterdam. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Rotterdam. Begin your sightseeing with Arboretum Trompenburg. This underrated botanical garden is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Park Rozenburg, another must-visit attraction.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Rotterdam.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Rotterdam by reserving a table at FG - François Geurds. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Spirit Rotterdam offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rotterdam.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Wijnbar Janssen En Van Dijk is an excellent place to start.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Rotterdam, the Netherlands!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Rotterdam
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  • Kunsthal
  • Museum Rotterdam '40 -'45 NOW
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Get ready for another exciting day in Rotterdam on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Rotterdam.

Get ready for an exciting day in Rotterdam. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an art gallery and a museum. Begin your adventure at Kunsthal. This is an intriguing art gallery you should not miss. Another must-see is Museum Rotterdam, a beloved museum in Rotterdam.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Rotterdam's food culture.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant El Gaucho, a top-rated dining destination in Rotterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vader Kleinjan, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Panzerò Italian StrEat Food from Puglia. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Rotterdam this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Rumah, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Rotterdam
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  • Plaswijckpark
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Rotterdam. You still have 6 nights left in Rotterdam, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Start your adventure at Plaswijckpark. This increasingly popular amusement park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at O'Pazzo, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Saté Lounge beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Huson Lunch Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Rotterdam tonight.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Rotterdam. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Rotterdam
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  • Maritime Museum
  • Markthal Tours
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Rotterdam! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Rotterdam.

Start by visiting Maritime Museum Rotterdam, a prime spot to begin your journey. This heritage-rich maritime museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Markthal Tours, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming food market renowned for its detailed features.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Rotterdam.

Enjoy a delicious meal at BrewDog Rotterdam, a highly-rated dining destination in Rotterdam. If you're eager to try something different, consider The Fish Market, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at BACKYARD. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Rotterdam this evening.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Rotterdam by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Rotterdam
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  • Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
  • Sonneveld House
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On day 10 of your city break, you will set out to discover Rotterdam, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Rotterdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Rotterdam. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Rotterdam. Next, head to Sonneveld House, an underrated museum, known for its respected features.

Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Rotterdam. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Eet-en Biercafe Haagse Bluf, a top-rated dining spot in Rotterdam. If you're in the mood for something new, try Diego's Burgers, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bar Restaurant Sijf. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Rotterdam.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Rotterdam, the Netherlands!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Rotterdam
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  • Van Nelle Factory BV
  • Mevlana Mosque Rotterdam
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As day 11 dawns in Rotterdam, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today's adventure in Rotterdam promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Van Nelle Factory Bv. This photogenic museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Mevlana Mosque, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

When it’s time to eat, Rotterdam has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pannenkoekenboot Rotterdam, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hotel New York offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Coconuts is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Rotterdam.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Rotterdam
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  • REMASTERED
  • Wereldmuseum
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On day 12 of your fun city break in Rotterdam, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Rotterdam.

A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites await you in Rotterdam on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing art installation, Remastered. Afterward, continue to Wereldmuseum Rotterdam, a museum every traveler should visit.

Exploring the most popular attractions in the Netherlands can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Rotterdam.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Beymen Rotterdam Zuidplein - Restaurant & Café, a popular restaurant in Rotterdam. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Rotterdam at Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated FG Food Labs. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Rotterdam tonight.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Rotterdam to come!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Rotterdam
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  • Plantage Park
  • Stedelijk Museum Schiedam
  • National Genever Museum Schiedam
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Wake up to day 13 of your vacation in Rotterdam. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Rotterdam has to offer.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Rotterdam, including a park and a museum. Start your adventure at Plantage Park. This worthwhile park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Stedelijk Museum Schiedam located in Rotterdam for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of National Genever Museum Schiedam. Its eye-catching features will captivate you.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Rotterdam.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Harbour Club Rotterdam, an iconic dining spot in Rotterdam. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Paddy Murphy's Irish Pub, a popular restaurant in Rotterdam. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Shabu Shabu, a hidden gem nestled in Rotterdam. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

No matter where in Rotterdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Rotterdam - Departure day
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  • Nieuwe Delftse Poort - Cor Kraat
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Your city break in Rotterdam is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in the Netherlands.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Nieuwe Delftse Poort - Cor Kraat, a noteworthy monument before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Rotterdam offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Rotterdam.

Before you conclude your city break in Rotterdam, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Enjoy a lovely meal at HMB Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Brewpub Reijngoud is another top choice with a popular menu.

As you conclude your city break in Rotterdam, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Rotterdam!" and travel onwards.

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