When you hear the word Amsterdam a few things come to mind: bikes, canals, architecture, freedom, fun. Just a lovely city, with good vibes and smiles everywhere.
The most popular region from Netherlands, Amsterdam is full of adventure and you will never get bored.
Even if you choose to have a romantic escape or have some fun with friends, this is the place to be.
Known for scenic canals and iconic museums like Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh, you have to visit Amsterdam as soon as possible.
The Anne Frank House is another touristic attraction that you don’t want to miss.
Also, make time to visit The Red Light District and the coffee shops around.
The nightlife here is great.
There are many pubs and restaurants where you can eat or have a drink.
For a wild night out you will find a lot of clubs around and the drinks are not so expensive.
Long Walks
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For those chill summer days, long walks around the canals can be very relaxing.
You can rent a boat for an hour or more and take a cruise along the river.
By Boat you can see all attractions and the entire city.
For a romantic escape, take a boat during the night with candles and wine.
Another great idea is to grab a beer and take a seat by the edge of the canal.
In Amsterdam it is legal to drink in public.
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Architecture
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The architecture is amazing and colorful.
Enjoy the buildings and take some great shots.
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Fashion
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Another way to get to know Amsterdam is to rent a bike.
Here, it’s more likely to be hit by a bike instead of a car.
Don’t worry about what to pack, everyone wears very comfy clothes.
A nice pair of sunglasses are also needed for a perfect outfit.
Try on these Celine CL 41805/S for a cool look:
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Park Chillin’
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In the Netherlands, you will find the most green parks out of Europe.
Make time for just half a day to go in to the park.
You can ride your bike , lay down, and read a book or have a picnic.
People around here take advantage of sunny days and go to parks as much as they can.
Run, do yoga on mats or just enjoy some quality time with friends.
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HAGA
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If you stay more than 3 days, take a trip to Hague.
It is one hour away from Amsterdam by train.
The city is small, but very cosmopolitan.
The Dutch parliament and government are located in the Hague.
You will be amazed by the beautiful architecture around the city.
For hot summer days, take a trip to one of the many beaches in Hague.
A day spent at the beach is the perfect way to recharge your battery.
Have some beers and enjoy the good weather.
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Madame Tussaud
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Make a pit stop at Madame Tussaud museum.
Meet your favorite artists and celebrities and take some pictures.
You will find Beyonce, Johnny Depp, Shakira, Brad Pitt, and many others.
Don’t forget to buy some souvenirs at the end of the visit.
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