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Amsterdam Hop on, Hop off Tours

Written by Sasha, February 2013

As the pint-sized capital of The Netherlands, Amsterdam is not a massive metropolis in the fashion of London or New York – and most of the major attractions are walkable – but nevertheless a hop-on, ... 
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Biking Around Amsterdam

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, January 2012

I’m not the first to say it but really the only way to get around Amsterdam is by bicycle. It’s cheap, the city is flat, and you can go where the mood takes you and see the real Amsterdam.  ... 
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Day Trip to Volendam

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, April 2012

If it’s the picture-postcard Holland of women in traditional floral dresses, striped pinafores and pointed white lace caps and men in baggy, woolen breeches that you’re after then it’s to Volendam ... 
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Family-Friendly Things To Do in Amsterdam

Written by Sasha, February 2013

Despite Amsterdam’s reputation for cannabis smoking in the coffee shops and its notorious red-light district, it’s an ideal city to visit with young children in The Netherlands. It’s small and ... 
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Haunted Amsterdam

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, September 2012

The Dutch might be the least superstitious people on earth, but in a city as old and full of history as Amsterdam, there’s bound to be some ghosts haunting the place and sure enough there are. The ... 
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January in Amsterdam

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, May 2012

If you can handle the cold, January is one of the best times of the year to visit Amsterdam . This is the time of year you’ll find the fewest tourists on the narrow streets and many of the ... 
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The Best Festivals in Amsterdam in Spring

Written by Sasha, March 2013

As the capital of The Netherlands, Amsterdam is its biggest city and home to a hip and multicultural population, with a rainbow of nations all bringing their colorful heritage to town. The result is ... 
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Visiting Amsterdam in Winter

Written by Sasha, January 2013

There is plenty to do in Amsterdam over winter. The climate in the capital city of The Netherlands is not always at its most welcoming but if you’re lucky the sun will come out, the crowds will have ... 
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The skinniest alley in the Red Light District

Photo by: Anonymous
Doing what: Amsterdam Red Light District Walking Tour