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What to see in Amsterdam in 3 days

If you are thinking about taking a little trip around Europe, don't miss out on our guide explaining what to do in Amsterdam in 3 days. It will prove very useful in ensuring you don't miss out on all the incredible things this amazing city has to offer. You can do a...

0 0 , 2 years ago
Exploring the canals in Amsterdam (3 of 3)

Excursions from Amsterdam It seemed like a good option to take the bus to Zaanse Schans, only 30km from Amsterdam, where you'll see traditional windmills, although there are only ten which are in use nowadays. The farms and the wooden clogs factory complement the visit....

0 0 , 3 years ago
Exploring the canals in Amsterdam (2 of 3)

Museums In the city of Amsterdam there are many museums, where in most of them they give you student discount. In addition, there's a wide variety of things to see, from historic nature and archaeological museums to other references to sex, eroticism and alcohol. One...

0 0 , 3 years ago
Exploring the canals in Amsterdam (1 of 3)

Hi guys! Have you thought of travelling to Amsterdam? I went there a little while ago with some friends for a few days and to be honest, it was a great experience, so I really recommend going as soon as you can. As always, to try to encourage you to go, I'm going to...

0 0 , 3 years ago
AMSTERDAM WITH FRIENDS

This March, I visited the Netherlands for the first time. I was in Amsterdam for 4 days and 3 nights and in Rotterdam for 3 days and 2 nights, which I will talk to you about in the next post. From the 6th till 11th March I was able to enjoy everything that these two...

0 0 , 4 years ago
A day-trip to Amsterdam

If you followed the first part of my blog, you would probably remember that I currently am living in Enschede, Netherlands, a small student city 2 hours and a half away from Amsterdam. Thanks to NS train product of NS Flex weekendvrij we can travel free on weekend just...

2 1 , 4 years ago
The 10 best museums in Amsterdam

If you’re looking for a holiday destination that’s packed with quirky museums, Amsterdam is definitely the place for you. With over seventy-five such institutions dotted across the city, you’ll be spoiled for choice, and will no doubt start wishing there were more...

0 0 , 4 years ago
The ultimate guide to Amsterdam

Hi everyone! I hope you’re all doing well. It’s been a while since I was last blogging on a regular basis, but I promise that I’ve now returned for good! As I was looking back over my most recent posts, I realised that it’s actually been a month since I wrote...

0 0 , 4 years ago
4 things you must eat in Amsterdam

"I'll go back to Amsterdam for the food" - now I can relate to this sentence. Here in this blog I'm gonna show you some must-try food in Amsterdam and where to find them. Stroopwafel Stroopwafel is one of the most famous dutch dessert. The texture is great and it...

0 0 , 5 years ago
Amsterdam and "The Fault in our Stars"

For my birthday this year, I decided to take a trip to Amsterdam. It's been my european dream destination for quite a long time now and since I'm here in Paris for my Erasmus+ program, I thought it was quite time. The journey I took the Thalys train From Paris (Gare du...

0 0 , 5 years ago
22 wonders of Amsterdam

Verwelkoming and begroeting! Here I am again writing about my first Erasmus experience at the University of Amsterdam where I have spent 5 of the most eye-opening months of my student life. Whenever I tell people I was Erasmus here, I am always struck by their amazement...

1 0 , 5 years ago
Amsterdam two coffeeshops

The introduction In this article I want to tell you about the two coffeeshops in Amsterdam, which people usually visit, however, one of them is very popular coffeeshop in Amsterdam, while the second is not that much known and despite that, people know some things about...

0 0 , 6 years ago
Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands In my first month of flying I was rostered for mostly European destinations: London, Paris, Zurich, Madrid and Amsterdam. It was first time for me in all these cities. As I already mentioned in my previous articles, the layovers we had in each...

0 0 , 6 years ago
My few words about the irrigation system of the Netherlands

My family with local irrigation system My parents were born and raised in poor countryside. In times of war chaos, there are not many young rural people who have good educational conditions. But parents are more fortunate than most of their peers. Many times reviewing...

1 1 , 6 years ago
Amsterdam: Pancakes, galleries and cocktails (of course)

Between my semesters in Lima and Barcelona, I embarked on a quick jaunt to the city of Amsterdam. It is arguably most famous for two things: its Red-Light District and its cafés in which one can legally buy and smoke marijuana. I visited neither. I have seen enough...

0 0 , 6 years ago
Amsterdam _ My great experience with Amsterdam Region Travel Ticket

Amsterdam - My must visit city in Europe Amsterdam is no strange to those who have been to Europe for a long time, and obviously to an erasmus student who has visited 15 European countries like me, obviously Amsterdam is a must-visit. Amsterdam Region Travel...

3 2 , 6 years ago
Zaanse Schans Part I _ Preparations

In the album of photographs of a journey to explore the Netherlands, I could not lack the pictures of windmills, more beautiful than Kinderdijk or Zaanse Schans.To tell the truth, I spent three days in a row to visit expensive Amsterdam as well to be able to visit the...

1 2 , 6 years ago
The last day in Amsterdam and the return home

The last day in Amsterdam The last day in Amsterdam surprisingly started with sun. We didn't leave our hotel until after we had eaten and when we left, the first thing we did was catch the tram to take us to the city centre. Once there and seeing as we hadn't seen some...

0 0 , 7 years ago
Eurotrip #7 Amsterdam

Hi everyone! It's well known that us Spaniards are friends of our friends and lovers of fun, which means that when a friend goes away for Erasmus, a trip is almost obligatory. Furthermore, if there is something that we Spaniards aren't, it's discrete, so we like to do...

0 0 , 7 years ago
Why should smoking be banned in the restaurants?

Why should smoking be banned in the restaurants? Recently we had a big discussion at school about smoking in restaurants. Therefore, I decided to express my opinion. Introduction Smoking is known in the world from the time immemorial. Tobacco was discovered in America...

0 0 , 7 years ago