From the Dutch masters of the Golden Age to the curious collections of more recent times,

there's a museum in Amsterdam to show you just about anything.

And there's a museum dedicated to handbags, and there's a museum dedicated to pipes.

Coming up, Dutch guides get us primed for the variety of exhibits you'll find in Amsterdam.

London's the kind of city that keeps reinvesting in itself

by turning derelict industrial sites into places you'd love to visit.

A statue at the St. Pancras train station symbolizes the city's vitality.

It's an extraordinary example of how London is this place where people flood in,

people flood out, and there's all these little stories and microcosms.

And we'll take a closer look at how borders can define a country

and where they don't, like in Belgium.

It kind of doesn't fit into our modern conception of the nation state,

the idea that everyone should share a language and a culture.

It's all just ahead.

Travel with Rick Steves. Come along.

Every national border can tell a surprising story about the world.

That's how John Ellage sees it.

He's back with us today on Travel with Rick Steves

to look at how Europe's borderlines reflect

centuries of complicated history that define the world as we know it today.

London has been a city for just about 2,000 years now.

We'll hear how rejuvenating derelict and dodgy sites is an ongoing process all across

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