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7 Secret Spots in Amsterdam

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Amsterdam is an amazing city full of pretty places and quirky corners, but once tourist season starts things can get a little crowded. Seeing the most famous and popular sights might be important to you, but going off the beaten track will give you not only a bit more peace and quiet but also an…

Swimming in Amsterdam

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Summer is FINALLY here! Feel like going for a swim? Here are some spots around Amsterdam where you can take a dip!

10 Day Trips from Amsterdam in Spring

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Are you looking for places to visit in the Netherlands in April and May? Would you like to take a day trip from Amsterdam this spring? Here are a few ideas!

COBRA MUSEUM

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View works from this local avant-garde art movement at a very special museum located just outside Amsterdam’s city limits.

Allard Pierson Museum

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The Allard Pierson Museum is an archaeological museum in the center of Amsterdam. They have a fascinating collection of ancient art and antiquities.

The Complete Guide to Bicycling in Amsterdam

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Bicycling is the preferred Dutch way to experience Amsterdam and by far the most popular form of getting around. Read these tips for keeping you and your bike safe.

Things to do on a Rainy Day in Amsterdam

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It’s raining! You probably don’t feel like sitting on a terrace or strolling around town or going on a open boat ride along the canals. So what should you do?

Hortus Botanicus

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The Hortus Botanicus is one of the oldest botanical gardens in the world, nearly 400 years old. Stroll through the greenhouses and wander the leafy gardens. Don’t miss the Butterfly house!

THANKSGIVING IN AMSTERDAM

shoshannah4 years ago1 year ago01 mins

In the mood for some turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy and stuffing? More and more restaurants are serving Thanksgiving dinner in Amsterdam. Here are a few spots where you can gobble it up. Plus a few shopping tips for those cooking at home.

Amsterdam Light Festival

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The Amsterdam Light Festival adds bright beauty to the city during the darkest months of the year. View the spectacular light sculptures created by artists in public spaces either on foot, by bicycle or by canal boat.

5 Best Oliebollen in Amsterdam :: Where to Get Oliebollen in Amsterdam

Where to get oliebollen in Amsterdam? 5 Best Oliebollen in Amsterdam

shoshannah4 years ago1 year ago01 mins

When winter’s chill is in the air you’ll see the oliebollenkraam pop up on your local street corner. These cakey donut-like treats are a traditional Dutch food, especially in winter and for celebrating New Years. Here are the 5 best places to get oliebollen in Amsterdam.

FIREPLACE CAFES -Here is a list of our favorite Amsterdam restaurants with fireplaces or firepits where you can relax with a drink, snuggle together and stare into the flames.

10+ AMSTERDAM CAFES WITH FIREPLACES

shoshannah4 years ago1 year ago01 mins

It’s windy, rainy and cold outside. Let’s cuddle up by the fire! Here is a list of our favorite Amsterdam restaurants with fireplaces or firepits where you can relax with a drink, snuggle together and stare into the flames.

Best Vintage Clothing Shopping in Amsterdam

shoshannah4 years ago2 years ago01 mins

Amsterdam has a great selection of vintage clothing stores for men, women and kids. Here are a few shops we like!

10 Day Trips from Amsterdam in Winter

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Are you looking for places to visit in the Netherlands in December, January and February? Would you like to take a day trip from Amsterdam this winter?

12 FUN AND COZY THINGS TO DO IN AMSTERDAM IN WINTER TIME

12 Fun Things To Do in Amsterdam in Winter

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Wintertime is a terrific season to be in Amsterdam. Although the temperatures are colder and it might be windy and rainy, there is a lot to see and do. Here’s some stuff to do in Amsterdam in December, January and February.

Ice skating is a wonderful wintertime activity in Amsterdam. You can ice skate at Museumplein.

AMSTERDAM ICE SKATING

shoshannah5 years ago4 years ago01 mins

Ice skating is a wonderful wintertime activity in Amsterdam. Locals hope for super cold weather to freeze the canals for a really special Amsterdam ice skating experience. That doesn’t happen too often but luckily there are ice skating rinks in Amsterdam where you can still strap on your skates for a spin on the ice.