Amsterdam trip planner:
Fascinating waterways, panoramic tours, and windmillsThere is a sense of one’s mind broadening, horizons expanding, and the world becoming bigger when you visit Amsterdam. With a city center that is easily negotiated on foot or bicycle, we attribute this effect not on the city’s physical size, but, in large part, on the city’s policy of tolerance and friendliness. For the most striking evidence of this, go to the Red Light District, where window prostitution, sex shops and coffeeshops (that sell more than coffee) are treated as simply part of the city’s business landscape. But that’s not what Amsterdam is all about. The city’s concentric rings...
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Since its establishment in 2005, The Amsterdam Literary Festival (ALF) is held annually during the month of May. The eve... read more
Amsterdam boasts of one of the highest numbers of historic buildings (over 7,000) so concentrated in one place. Featuring 90 islands and 400 bridges to cross, Amsterdam also encourages exploration of the mansions that are built along the concentric canal circles, two medieval wooden houses, 19th-century warehouses, and five distinctive churches.
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Location. Set in the heart of Amsterdam, this hotel is close to Stadsschouwburg, Rijksmuseum, as well as Van Gogh Museum. Additional attractions include Stedelijk Museum. Features.Dining options at Eden Amsterdam American Hotel include a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service is available 24 hours a day. Recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna. This 4.0 star property has a business center and offers small meeting rooms and audio visual equipment. Wireless Internet access (sur......
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La Rive renders itself to critique, as dining here does not come cheap. Good thing, the restaurant delivers on all fronts—from the food to the décor and the service. Expect to see celebrities and VIPs, as the clientele is as classy as the establishment itself.
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Combine fine dining with an innovative twist! Take a breathtaking cruise through Amsterdam's illuminated canals while indulging in a delicious four-course dinner.
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Perhaps the biggest and most popular street market in Amsterdam, the Albert Cuypmarkt is named after a famous painter. This bazaar is frequented by almost 20,000 shoppers daily, all on the lookout for fresh food, household goods, and souvenirs from all over the world.
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