Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Sightseeing

Lovely quiet park with a few nice features. You can take the green route to the center biking through Rembrandtpark and famous Vondelpark straight to Leidscheplein.
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Rembrandtpark
Rembrandtpark
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Lovely quiet park with a few nice features. You can take the green route to the center biking through Rembrandtpark and famous Vondelpark straight to Leidscheplein.
My favorite place in town with a market on saturdays (till 17.00) and mondaymorning (till 14.00) Line up for applepie at the corner of the Westerstraat and Noordermarket. Its definitely worth it!
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Noordermarkt
42B Noordermarkt
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My favorite place in town with a market on saturdays (till 17.00) and mondaymorning (till 14.00) Line up for applepie at the corner of the Westerstraat and Noordermarket. Its definitely worth it!
The most authentic Amsterdam day market. Enjoy the colorful stands and buy your cheapest nightdress. Lunch at The Bazaar. Eat "falafel" (at Mezzo!), or try "Vlaamse fret", ice-cream (at "ijscuypje"!)
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Albert Cuypstraat
Albert Cuypstraat
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The most authentic Amsterdam day market. Enjoy the colorful stands and buy your cheapest nightdress. Lunch at The Bazaar. Eat "falafel" (at Mezzo!), or try "Vlaamse fret", ice-cream (at "ijscuypje"!)
Just go there and enjoy the vibes
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Vondelpark
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Just go there and enjoy the vibes
Stroll around in the smallest streets in town. Great place if you like shopping.
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De 9 Straatjes
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Stroll around in the smallest streets in town. Great place if you like shopping.
Experience Old Holland, only 17 minutes by car. Mills, old houses, old groceries. Open air Museum. Highly recommended in low tourist season.
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Zaanse Schans
Kraaienest
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Experience Old Holland, only 17 minutes by car. Mills, old houses, old groceries. Open air Museum. Highly recommended in low tourist season.
Nice fishers town. Good fish restaurants. Recommended to go there especially outside the high peak touristic season.
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Volendam
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Nice fishers town. Good fish restaurants. Recommended to go there especially outside the high peak touristic season.
Pittoresque small town, quiet even during the high peak season. Nice restaurants.
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Edam
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Pittoresque small town, quiet even during the high peak season. Nice restaurants.

Everything Else

A place to swim, to run, to walk or to go for some (free) outdoor fitness
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Sloterpark
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A place to swim, to run, to walk or to go for some (free) outdoor fitness
Olympic swimmingpool & fitness. From the swimmingpool you can also dive in the lake and swim to the small island inside the lake
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Optisport Sloterparkbad
3 President Allendelaan
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Olympic swimmingpool & fitness. From the swimmingpool you can also dive in the lake and swim to the small island inside the lake
The metro 5 minutes walking from the apartment. From Postjesweg you can take the metro to Station Sloterdijk (3 stops) or to Station Lelylaan (1 stop) and from there the train to the Airport (10 min)
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Amsterdam, Postjesweg station
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The metro 5 minutes walking from the apartment. From Postjesweg you can take the metro to Station Sloterdijk (3 stops) or to Station Lelylaan (1 stop) and from there the train to the Airport (10 min)
Bus 18 takes you from Robert Fruinlaan to "the Jordaan"
Robert Fruinlaan
Robert Fruinlaan
Bus 18 takes you from Robert Fruinlaan to "the Jordaan"
Hospital and pharmacy very nearby in case of emergency. Tram 13 stops in front. Tram takes you to the Damsquare, madame Tussaud etc
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OLVG, location West
164 Jan Tooropstraat
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Hospital and pharmacy very nearby in case of emergency. Tram 13 stops in front. Tram takes you to the Damsquare, madame Tussaud etc
It is a pleasure to discover "the other side" of Amsterdam. Taking the Ferry (runs 24 hours at no fee) is already worth the pleasure. Eye has a wonderful terrace with splendid views on the old town.
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Museo del Cine Eye
1 IJpromenade
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It is a pleasure to discover "the other side" of Amsterdam. Taking the Ferry (runs 24 hours at no fee) is already worth the pleasure. Eye has a wonderful terrace with splendid views on the old town.
Great hangout on a summer day. If the sun is not that hot that you want to swim, just enjoy the food or a drink.
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Blijburg
501 Pampuslaan
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Great hangout on a summer day. If the sun is not that hot that you want to swim, just enjoy the food or a drink.
The best Spa in Amsterdam. By bike, short road (20 minutes) OR the green park road all the way down to from Sloterplas to Nieuwe Meer. From there take the bike ferry and bike through "Amsterdamse Bos"
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Spa Sport Hotel Zuiver
8 Koenenkade
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The best Spa in Amsterdam. By bike, short road (20 minutes) OR the green park road all the way down to from Sloterplas to Nieuwe Meer. From there take the bike ferry and bike through "Amsterdamse Bos"
Flowers and more flowers. The only time in twenty years I got robbed from my bag, so maybe be aware for pickpockets
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Bloemenmarkt
Singel
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Flowers and more flowers. The only time in twenty years I got robbed from my bag, so maybe be aware for pickpockets
Have your best ice-cream here at "ijscuypje". Sooooooo delicious!
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Mercatorplein
2 Mercatorplein
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Have your best ice-cream here at "ijscuypje". Sooooooo delicious!
Tram 13 goes straight to Rozengracht (Jordaan, Anne Frank) and the Damsquare
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Jan Evertsenstraat
Jan Evertsenstraat
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Tram 13 goes straight to Rozengracht (Jordaan, Anne Frank) and the Damsquare
My favorite beach bar in "Bloemendaal aan zee". Excellent lounging, good food (thinnest very tasteful pizzas and eating a la carte all dishes recommended and not overpriced)
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Republiek Bloemendaal
1 BLM
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My favorite beach bar in "Bloemendaal aan zee". Excellent lounging, good food (thinnest very tasteful pizzas and eating a la carte all dishes recommended and not overpriced)
Another beach hit. Have to check it out myself but seems a great place to go!
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Timboektoe
1 Reyndersweg
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Another beach hit. Have to check it out myself but seems a great place to go!
Nice place, good food.
Paviljoen Zeezicht IJmuiden
180 Kennemerstrand
Nice place, good food.

Food Scene

Authentic Italian very good quality food from pizza to the more exquisit dishes
Perla di Roma
177 Johan Huizingalaan
Authentic Italian very good quality food from pizza to the more exquisit dishes
Nice sunny terrace and good food for lunch
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Brandstof B.V.
357 Marnixstraat
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Nice sunny terrace and good food for lunch
Beautiful terras at the waterside
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Lokaal Edel
1 Postjesweg
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Beautiful terras at the waterside
Excellent food and a beautiful place with views on the lake
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Canton
Meer en Vaart
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Excellent food and a beautiful place with views on the lake
Great hangout on a sunny day (city beach with bar, restaurant, lounge), take the Ferry (for free) from Central Station to NDSM werf). The trip alone is worth it!
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Pllek
59 T.T. Neveritaweg
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Great hangout on a sunny day (city beach with bar, restaurant, lounge), take the Ferry (for free) from Central Station to NDSM werf). The trip alone is worth it!
Great hangout in Amsterdam North, take the ferry (for free!) to NDSMwerf from Central Station. Only the trip is worth it!
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Noorderlicht Café
102 NDSM-Plein
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Great hangout in Amsterdam North, take the ferry (for free!) to NDSMwerf from Central Station. Only the trip is worth it!
Enjoy your lunch in this old Amsterdam Cafe! Very friendly and foodwise one of the best places in the area for a lower price then you are used to.
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Cafe Stevens
123I Geldersekade
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Enjoy your lunch in this old Amsterdam Cafe! Very friendly and foodwise one of the best places in the area for a lower price then you are used to.
Openingtimes are irregular, but during weekends and in summertime you can be sure it is open. Terrace with spendid views on the lake, hammocks etc. They serve food and there is a bar.
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Hotel Buiten
3 Th.J. Lammerslaan
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Openingtimes are irregular, but during weekends and in summertime you can be sure it is open. Terrace with spendid views on the lake, hammocks etc. They serve food and there is a bar.
You will be very friendly received by the owners of this place. They serve good food. Tip: Take an African mango-beer, lovely taste and drunk from a coconutshell.
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Abyssinia Restaurant
190 Jan Pieter Heijestraat
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You will be very friendly received by the owners of this place. They serve good food. Tip: Take an African mango-beer, lovely taste and drunk from a coconutshell.
My favorite Thai Restaurant in town, own and run by Thai. Delicious food and not expensive
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Khorat Top Thai
64 Tweede Constantijn Huygensstraat
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My favorite Thai Restaurant in town, own and run by Thai. Delicious food and not expensive
Rather a take away then a restaurant. The food (slow and vegetarian) is with such a good taste prepared that I would easily eat there 7 days a week. Don't miss the chocolate pie, the best ever!
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Olive&Cookie
67HS Saenredamstraat
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Rather a take away then a restaurant. The food (slow and vegetarian) is with such a good taste prepared that I would easily eat there 7 days a week. Don't miss the chocolate pie, the best ever!
Recent opened very nearby restaurant. Friendly place and so far as I can judge (went only once so far) they serve good food.
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Brasserie Tot Zo
747 Jan Evertsenstraat
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Recent opened very nearby restaurant. Friendly place and so far as I can judge (went only once so far) they serve good food.

Shopping

Nice shopping road with a small local market where you can eat excellent fresh fish
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Kinkerstraat
Kinkerstraat
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Nice shopping road with a small local market where you can eat excellent fresh fish
High end shopping
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P.C. Hooftstraat
Pieter Cornelisz Hooftstraat
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High end shopping
DON'T GO if you want to avoid the mass, but if you don't mind. Main chains and brands you will find here and in the Nieuwendammerdijk.
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Kalverstraat
Kalverstraat
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DON'T GO if you want to avoid the mass, but if you don't mind. Main chains and brands you will find here and in the Nieuwendammerdijk.

Arts & Culture

Don't miss the sundaymarket during summer season, every 1st sunday of the month. Great food, friendly atmosphere, craft, handmade stuff etc
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Westerpark
4 Haarlemmerweg
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Don't miss the sundaymarket during summer season, every 1st sunday of the month. Great food, friendly atmosphere, craft, handmade stuff etc
Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh, Stedelijk Museum, all together
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Museumplein
Museumplein
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Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh, Stedelijk Museum, all together
Looking around from the Canals is a very pleasant and different way to experience Amsterdam
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Boathouse
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Looking around from the Canals is a very pleasant and different way to experience Amsterdam

Drinks & Nightlife

Swiss in Amsterdam. The best views on the lake & to watch sunset in Amsterdam. The building has a beautiful architecture. The menu is basic, Kroket or bitterballen a dutch delicacy is a good choice.
Oostoever
Oostoever
Swiss in Amsterdam. The best views on the lake & to watch sunset in Amsterdam. The building has a beautiful architecture. The menu is basic, Kroket or bitterballen a dutch delicacy is a good choice.

Essentials

Nearby stores
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Lidl
269 August Allebéplein
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