The house of the rich Amsterdam merchant family Willet-Holthuysen was built in 1687, but the canal mansion on Herengracht is…
Things to do in Amsterdam
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If you like cheap second-hand clothes and vintage, pay a visit to the Amsterdam flea market IJ-Hallen. It is the…
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The neighbourhood just east of the center of Amsterdam, near Waterlooplein is called Plantage or the Amsterdam Jewish Quarter (Jodenbuurt).…
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Strolling around on a local street market in Amsterdam will get you that authentic feeling you need whilst visiting a…
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Salsa dance parties are very popular in Amsterdam. There is a large Latin-American community in Amsterdam who enjoys salsa dancing.…
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Traveling to Amsterdam in summer? The days and nights are filled with festivals for food, music, art, dance, theater and…
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The Cromhouthuis Museum and the Biblical Museum are both housed in one of Amsterdam’s most beautiful 17th-century canal houses. The…
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In Amsterdam in summer, there is no delight greater than having a drink, lunch or dinner while with a view…
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June is a great month to visit Amsterdam. It is spring so flowers are blossoming and there are many birds.…
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Amsterdam is best seen from the water. Renting a private boat in Amsterdam is a fantastic way to spend a…
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The famous Amsterdam canals and its canal houses are part of the United Nations World Heritage. The impressive mansions along…
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Amsterdam is an expensive city, but, as the saying goes, the best things in life are free. You just have…
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Behind the busy Amsterdam shopping street Kalverstraat lies a tranquil courtyard and the museum. The Amsterdam Museum tells the history…
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The American Santa Claus is based on the Dutch Santa: Sinterklaas, a legendary bishop who performed miracles.
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Christmas markets are famous in Germany and Belgium, but did you know there are some amazing Christmas markets in the…
