10 Best Day Trips from Amsterdam
There’s no doubt Amsterdam is the Netherlands’ most exciting city, but if you’re there for a while then you might feel like getting away for a day. You might be surprised how much more there is to the country than Amsterdam and within such a short, easy distance. So many fascinating towns and cities are just a quick train ride away from Amsterdam. From the windmills of Zannse Schans to Rotterdam’s urban architecture, explore the traditional and the modern sides of the country on a day trip to these incredible, underrated cities in the Netherlands (and beyond). Check them out.
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6 Reasons Everyone Should Visit Amsterdam at Least Once
There’s no doubt that Amsterdam is one of Europe’s most exciting places to visit. The city is an icon. You’ll never get bored in the Dutch capital whether you want to see all the sights, do all the activities, eat all the food or party all night long. There are countless things that make Amsterdam the greatest place in the world for every kind of traveller, but we’ve got the top 6 things right here. Never been to Amsterdam? Here’s why it needs a spot on your bucket list ASAP.
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7 Best Photo Spots in Amsterdam in the Snow
If you’re lucky enough to be in Amsterdam when it’s snowing, then make sure to head to some of the city’s most Instagrammable places. When the Dutch capital is under a white blanket of snow, the city has never looked so fairy-tale like. Here is a round-up of our favourite places to take photos in Amsterdam when it’s snowing. Just remember to wrap up warm!
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Where to Get the Best Bitterballen In Amsterdam
When you’re in Amsterdam, you have to try bitterballen. This savoury Dutch snack is one of the city’s most famous food staples - and it’s one hell of a tasty treat. Loved by locals and tourists alike, bitterballen is a breaded meatball that’s been deep fried - a bit like a croquette but sphere-shaped. The inside of a bitterballen is flavour-packed with a thick creamy roux and a generous amount of beef or veal ragu. This is a meaty dish that makes for the perfect sharing starter or canape. If you’re looking for the best places in Amsterdam to try bitterballen, we’re here to help you out with our round-up of our favourite joints that serve our favourite Dutch finger food.
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