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Cheap food in Amsterdam
Jul 03, 2007 8:42 AM GMT Source:
NBTC
Spent your daily budget on other things?! Try one of these cheap food options while in Amsterdam: FeboChain of fast food outlets that serves deep-fried snacks for about one Euro. You can retrieve your choice of snack, like croquettes, French fries or cheese soufflé from small vending machine style compartments. Get mayonnaise for the Dutch experience! Alternatively the city if full of snack bars that provide fast food at cheap prices. Maoz FalafelOne of the cheapest meals in town serving
Dune Walks
Apr 03, 2008 12:01 AM GMT Source:
The Trippist
A few kilometers outside of Haarlem, there is Bloemendaal. Known most for its beach, Bloemendaal also has lots and lots of sand dunes that stretch for many kilometers. This year the organization "Duin en Daal" (dedicated to the dunes) celebrates...
Lokaal 't Loosje
Jul 02, 2007 2:22 PM GMT Source:
NBTC
Very old, brown bar with a lot of character on the edge of the Red Light district. The interior features beautiful tile tableaux dating from the beginning of this century. Attracts a mixed crowd during daytime, but caters mainly to students during the eve
Learn to speak Dutch for the price of a coffee
Apr 30, 2008 12:01 AM GMT Source:
The Trippist
Do you want to integrate deeper into your local Dutch community? Do you wish to buy your exotic veg at the Albertcuypstraat using the native tongue? But are you unemployed? Working a low paid job? A student? Broke? Try language...
Red Light District
Jul 03, 2007 9:14 AM GMT Source:
NBTC
Every tourist has heard about the Red Light District prior to arriving in Amsterdam, it’s world famous! And the district (area “Oude Kerk” or Old Church) certainly lives up to its name: red lights burn in abundance. Prostitution is legal
Coffee shops in Amsterdam
Jul 03, 2007 9:10 AM GMT Source:
NBTC
Amsterdam tolerates the use of soft drugs in small quantities. Contrary to what many people believe, selling drugs is illegal in Holland. Soft drugs, however, are allowed in certain controlled areas. Popular coffee shops are:The Bulldog PalaceAmsterdam&rs
Priceless Amsterdam
Apr 21, 2007 3:58 PM GMT Source:
NBTC
Attractions free of chargeA voyage of discovery through Amsterdam does not have to cost that much. There are enough free attractions to see in the city to last the whole week. Above all, Amsterdam is one of the less expensive capital cities in Europe. In
Art on a budget
Jul 03, 2007 8:59 AM GMT Source:
NBTC
Once a year, in mid-April during museum weekend, a large number of museums offer free or heavily discounted admission. Lots of fun is Museum Night, a cool annual happening held in early November, with DJ’s and drinks everywhere! Close to 40 of Amste
Must Try Budget Restaurants
Jul 03, 2007 7:13 AM GMT Source:
NBTC
When in Amsterdam don't forget to try all the different kinds of food around!The places below are you a good example of what "local" Dutch cuisine is all about: BojoReasonably priced Indonesian restaurant with huge servings and late opening
2 Days Budget Amsterdam Itinerary
Apr 21, 2007 3:58 PM GMT Source:
NBTC
Day 1After a short, 15 minute train ride from Schiphol airport to Amsterdam Central Station, check in and drop your bags at one of the StayOkay hostels in the city. First things first, so get your Iamsterdam Card at one of the local tourist information of
Using Facebook for Amsterdam
Sep 13, 2007 12:01 AM GMT Source:
The Trippist
Recently I found myself browsing facebook for Amsterdam related groups. Groups can be very useful as depending on your interests, you could find yourself swapping stories and knowledge with people who are into the same thing. In this case, I...
