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5 Things to do in April

Here’s a list of 5 Amsterdam Things To Do in April.

1. Day trip to visit tulip gardens of Keukenhof in Lisse [...]


Living room restaurants

Saskia's living room restaurant

People who started cooking for friends in their own living room have made a real business out of their passion, turning their private residence in Amsterdam into a small restaurant.

The phenomenon of these ‘living room restaurants’ (huiskamerrestaurants) has proved its success. [...]


10 Hidden gems to have a drink

Hollandsche Manege

Here are 10 inexpensive, special cafés in the centre of Amsterdam where you can drop in for a coffee, juice, sandwich, cake and brownies any time of the day and be entertained. [...]


Westergasfabriek

Amsterdam Westergasfabriek

The area of Westergasfabriek, a complex of 19th century buildings was a once gas plant, then a venue for house raves in the 90′s and now it’s one of the biggest cultural venues of Amsterdam. At Cultuurpark Westergasfabriek Amsterdam you’ll find an artist workshops, theatres, music festivals, house parties, many outside terraces, a coffee bar, [...]


Amsterdam Chinatown

Amsterdam Chinatown streetsign

The origins of Chinatown go back to the year 1910, which makes the Amsterdam Chinatown the oldest Chinatown in Europe. The first Chinese arrived in The Netherlands around 1900 on ships of the Dutch VOC. They worked as sailors, stokers in particular, on large steamships. Most of them came from poor areas, such as the [...]


How to do Amsterdam cheap

Chicken Sateh

Amsterdam on a budget? Is it possible? In summer, it is easy. You stay at a cheap camping where you can take the ingredients that you bought in the supermarket and get a pick-nick or even barbecue started in Vondelpark. Print out the list of free things to do in Amsterdam, that you so easily [...]


Vegetarian restaurants

vegetarian restaurant Amsterdam

About 750.000 people in the Netherlands are vegetarian. In Amsterdam most restaurants have a vegetarian dish on the menu. Only few restaurants in Amsterdam only serve vegetables. Some vegetarian restaurants in Amsterdam go for raw food, others state they try to use only organic or macrobiotic veggies. Here are is a list of vegetarian restaurants [...]


City beaches

Rustique beach pavillion Blijburg at IJburg, Amsterdam city

If the beaches at the North Sea are too far for you, check out these city beaches in Amsterdam. Urban beaches are perfect for a quick get away from the crowded city life to enjoy the Amsterdam sun at its best: in your bikini (or even topless!). Dip your feet in cool waters while sipping [...]


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