"On the road to Amsterdam" Amsterdam by Bigjones

Amsterdam Travel Guide: 10,043 reviews and 20,825 photos

Amsterdam for the 3rd time ...

... and probably not for the last time since I like this city so much with its nice old houses, its lovely canals, its cool atmosphere, its original shops, its bikes, its museums, etc. It's always a pleasure to be there.

In July 2003 ...

Bridget on the road

... my friend Sarah and I visited Holland by bike during three days. After The Hague, Scheveningen and Leiden, we finally reached Amsterdam, the last (but not least)stop of our itinerary. Visiting A'dam by bike was really a great experience (good cycling paths, not much traffic), it's probably the best way to move in the city.

Last visit to Amsterdam: Nov 2004
Intro Updated Nov 25, 2004
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Amsterdam by car ... Warnings and Dangers (1)

... is not recommended at all. It's very difficult to find a parkplace and if you're lucky enough to find one, you'll... more travel advice

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A quiet place to eat and relax ... Restaurants (2)

While alone, you can sit in front of the window and watch people walking in the street. As for us, we prefered the cat's... more travel advice

A'dam by night Things to Do (14)

Amsterdam is quite dark during the night - well, I have to say I come from a very small country whose lights can be seen... more travel advice

The old church (de oude kerk) Things to Do (14)

The sacred meets the profane in Amsterdam ;-) The beautiful old church is located close to the red light district. Check... more travel advice

Shopping (1)
Where you can find clothes nobody else...
Hotels (1)
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freya_heaven Nov 26, 2004 at 2:59 AM

Hi Bridget, love the garden car, makes a change from small wooden boats, lol! A very enjoyable page, Amsterdam is great place, isnt it. (~_~)
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ptitetoile Nov 25, 2004 at 6:12 AM

Ah bien sur.... quand il y a des sluis, Muriel est contente!!! Super tips pour ma visite de la fin décembre ;-)
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Muya Nov 25, 2004 at 4:42 AM

Chouettes tips, Frau Groß ! Une visite intensive :-)
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Docu2001 Feb 4, 2004 at 7:11 PM

Nice tips ... Great road. peace ... Doc