Bikes in Amsterdam
There are more bikes than people in Amsterdam, about 900.000. In Holland, traditionally, the bicycle is used as a means of […]
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Prices in Amsterdam 2024
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Amsterdam Chinatown
The Amsterdam Chinatown lies in the heart of the city around Nieuwmarktplein square. It is one of the oldest Chinese
6 Myths
Holland is famous all over the world for some of the weirdest facts. Not all of the crazy facts are
The mystery of the sculptures
Since 1989, mysterious statues have appeared in Amsterdam. No one knows the maker, no one knows when they were placed
Urinals
Finding a public toilet in Amsterdam is not an easy task. If you think popping into a bar or restaurant
Winter in Amsterdam
Though the average temperature in winter in Amsterdam rarely drops below 0ºC (32ºF), the chilling Amsterdam wind can make it
Dutch language
The Dutch language sounds like a mix of German and Arab. The strange throat sounds and seemingly complex grammar of
Homeless in Amsterdam
THIS ARTICLE WAS UPDATED NOVEMBER 2021 Many people visiting Amsterdam are surprised to see there are not many homeless people
Dutch men
Everybody who has ever lived in the Netherlands or has dated a Dutch guy seems to have an opinion about
Corona in Amsterdam – Week 1
24 March 2020 – The Coronavirus has hit Amsterdam. From Monday 18 March 2020, all schools, restaurants and bars in
Dutch women
Dutch women find Dutch guys dull, so as a foreigner you might stand a good chance to start dating one
Cycling in Amsterdam
For tourists, cycling in Amsterdam is like watching geese fly: they all seem to know what they’re doing, but you
Amstelveen
Amstelveen is Amsterdam’s quiet and well mannered little sister. The city has about 90.000 inhabitants, about a tenth of Amsterdam.
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Amsterdam Smart Shops
Amsterdam smart shops sell only natural highs. Magic mushrooms may not be sold, but there are good alternatives available, like