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A pleasant way to cover a lot of ground is to rent a bicycle. Cycling in Amsterdam is a way of life for the locals. There are approximately three-quarters of a million people living in Amsterdam and they own about 600,000 bicycles. Amsterdam is very, very bike-friendly, and there are …

en.gvb.nl  –  In the city of canals and bikes, trams are very present in the lives of Amsterdammers and tourists, with an extensive and efficient network of trams in Amsterdam are an icon of the city. For medium and long distances within the city as well as in days of …

A pleasant way to cover a lot of ground is to rent a bicycle. There are approximately three-quarters of a million people living in Amsterdam and they own about 600,000 bicycles. Amsterdam is very, very bike-friendly, and there are separate bike lanes on most major streets. In the city centre, …

197 Bus Schedule and Information: 5 Euros With a price of 5 Euros (2014 price) the Conexion Company bus number 197 completes the journey from Schiphol  in half an hour with a frequency of 15 minutes, stopping at Stadionplein (20 minutes), Museumplein (25 minutes), Hobbemastraat (27 minutes), Leidseplein (29 minutes) and …

Eindhoven Airport, the second (by number of passengers) of the Netherlands, located only 120 km from Amsterdam has become one of the most inexpensive ways to get to the Dutch capital. Eindhoven Airport  is an operating post for low-cost airlines, such as Ryanair, who are not going through Amsterdam Airport. …

Several companies offer canal cruises, usually lasting from one to two hours, but also longer cruises such as all day, weekend and even longer. Most canal cruises depart from: Prins Hendrikkade across from Central Station, The Damrak (also very close to Central Station), Rokin near Spui Straat, and Stadhouderskade near …

Amsterdam Central Station is a massive transportation hub in the centre of Amsterdam.  Amsterdam has several other train stations including Amstel Station and South Station, however most tourists will arrive through Amsterdam Central Station (Amsterdam Centraal). Construction – Bustling and chaotic at the best of times, Central Station continues to …

There are plenty of places in Amsterdam for bike rentals. In many ways, traveling by bike is the most pleasant and fastest way to get around, especially in the center. Amsterdam is certainly one of the most bike-friendly cities in Europe and hiring one is usually not much more than …

Cheap flights to and from Amsterdam make it an economical city to visit. It is also a perfect starting point from which to “city hop” to other beautiful destinations in Europe. Whether you’re planning a weekend trip to the city, or a month long European trek; you can find cheap …

For those familiar with airport travel, Schipol will hold no surprises. A major European air hub and a large airport,  Schiphol has a mall, a museum, a food court and excellent facilities.  We would advise you to arrive 2 hours before your plane’s departure time so as to allow for (rare) …