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Spring in Amsterdam: Top Five Things To Do

As well as being a much cheaper alternative to travelling during busy peak periods, a visit to Amsterdam in the spring can be an eye-opening experience, as the beautiful Netherlands city comes out in full bloom and the locals prepare for the summer mont... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton

Amsterdam's Many Attractions

If you like your holidays edifying as well as with a great flair for the social life, Amsterdam is the perfect choice for a destination. With so many things to see and do, it's little wonder that this enigmatic city is so popular with tourists. Whatever... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton

Enjoy Amsterdam Holidays With A Difference

While Amsterdam is certainly well known as a favourite holiday destination, there are many people that have pigeonholed it as merely a city ideal for stag and hen does. However, the largest city in the Netherlands has far more to offer than excellent pubs... Read >
Author: Paul Buchanan

Amsterdam Hotel Deals

Amsterdam--the name inspires thoughts of impressionists and culture. Rembrandt and Vermeer in Rijksmuseum and the disturbing paintings of Van Gogh. The historic downtown, the culture and the canals are one reason to visit this great capital. Of course, fo... Read >
Author: sindyjain

Amsterdam's Cultural Delights

For many, Amsterdam is synonymous with debauchery and is most famous for its Red Light district and its lax attitude about recreational drugs. This is unfortunate, since this enigmatic city is home to many incredible cultural attractions. Although it's in... Read >
Author: Ian Evans

Weekends Breaks in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a city of less than one million residents but has over 50 theatres and movie houses, two ballet troupes, a symphony orchestra, and numerous museums. Some 50 of the over 400 museums in The Netherlands are located within the city of Amsterdam a... Read >
Author: sindyjain

The Many Facets of Amsterdam

There are not many cities that have experienced such social and political extremes in recent history as Amsterdam. In the 20th century alone, Amsterdam faced the atrocities of war for the first time in 400 years, became the radical center of 1960s social ... Read >
Author: Carlton Payne

Holidays in Amsterdam

Amsterdam - a city sometimes called the Venice of the north - is a city surrounded by water. Holland is a small country located between Germany and England across the sea. Whether it be along the North Sea or one of the many canals and rivers throughout t... Read >
Author: sindyjain

Amsterdam, the Venice of the North

The Netherlands city of Amsterdam, also called the Venice of the North, is situated on the Amstel river and is divided among numerous canals and bridges. Its population is around 1,500,000 inhabitants including the metropolitan area and is a completely... Read >
Author: jmcweborg

Hotels in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is one of the small cities in the world but considered the most beautiful and romantic city. It is said to be a city of tolerance and diversity. Good transport, nightlife, culture and international restaurants are all present in this city, thus ... Read >
Author: Asif

Amsterdam - The city of everything

Amsterdam is one of the most romantic and beautiful cities in Europe. The charm of the city is due to its rich cultural heritage, world famous museums and historical sites, colorful Renaissance facades, diverse and creative environment, multiple channels,... Read >
Author: elyamelinas

Discover a Cultural Amsterdam

The capital of the Netherlands, Amsterdam is a large, beautiful city with an unusual yet impressive array of architecture and very friendly residents. Although Amsterdam may have built up a reputation for its wild party-scene, this only makes up a small s... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton

Visit Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the capital of Holland also called the Netherlands, and is one of the major historic cities in Western Europe. The city is situated near the Amstel river and the IJ bay. For many tourists, Amsterdam is well known for its entertainment and cul... Read >
Author: Danny Cheung

Amsterdam: a Cosmopolitan City

Amsterdam is renowned for its canals, unique culture, distinctive architecture, and the tolerant and easy-going nature of its residents, and as a result the city attracts more than 4million visitors per year. Dating from the 13th century, Amsterdam is... Read >
Author: Vicky Cochrane

Amsterdam Travel Guide

It probably doesn't matter if it was Amsterdam that was first called the Venice of the North or somewhere else entirely! It definitely doesn't matter to the people who live in a City that in the main has canals for streets. In fact the people who live ... Read >
Author: Gen Wright

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