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Amsterdam's Schiphol airport expands services
If you're going to Europe and want to avoid London's beleaguered Heathrow airport, Amsterdam's Schiphol airport may be an option. The airport is expanding passenger-friendly amenities. It recently opened a free "Babycare Lounge" (left), with seven cubicles to hold sleeping babies and toddlers, baby baths, microwaves and seating for weary parents. It also has a play area for older children. The lounge, located beyond passport control, is open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
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