Walls of Amsterdam
If you’re afraid you hide, preferably behind something, a wall is a great place to hide behind; underground is even better, ...
Cycling
Suppose you’re looking for some peace or feel the need to give your body some rigorous exercise. Driving a bicycle out ...
Anne Frank
Annelies Marie Frank was born on the 12th of June 1929 in Frankfurt am Main, a city in Germany not too ...
Public Transport / Transport in Amsterdam
When you’re planning to come to Amsterdam by car, it is recommendable to look at the city’s parking policies. First, parking ...
The Red Light District
What’s more well known about Amsterdam than its famous red-light district? Perhaps the coffee shops but the first one only opened ...
Origins of Amsterdam
Amsterdam originated where Amstel entered into the Zuiderzee (South Sea), now known as the IJsselmeer (Ijssel lake). This occurred around the ...
1938 Ships Build in the North of Amsterdam
Once the North Sea canal was established, the other side of Amsterdam (The North) became the city’s new shipbuilding centre. All ...
Bank Hope & Co
If there’s trading there is money and if there’s money there’s a bank. When trading money became just as important as ...
The Flower Auction of Aalsmeer (FloraHolland)
If you say Aalsmeer, you say flowers; many tourists feel they cannot leave it out of their itinerary. They must go ...
Squatting in Amsterdam
Squatting is (besides lowering your backside between your ankles) entering a premise without the owner’s permission for habitation, iow, you move ...