Amsterdam Red Light Hotspots

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

As you may know, the Amsterdam red light district is a very popular place in the Netherlands. For many people, it is unlike any place else as it embraces all the virtues and vices people are known to. It covers a large area in the oldest part of the city and it has been servicing […]

Amsterdam Printing

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

 On the rear of Abraham Singers Amsterdam apartment, the Amsterdam Printing saw its birth. It was first known as a one-man print shop and it was in 1925 that the company began producing bridge score pads with an advertisers name on each page. It is this entry that serves as an impetus for a century […]

The Amsterdam Coffee Shop

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

 The term coffeeshop was first created by the Dutch habit of running words together, and since its application, it has become synonymous with a special kind of coffee shop. As you may have thought, the Amsterdam coffee shops do sell coffee and have one or more table to sit and drink it, but much to […]

The History of Amsterdam, Netherlands

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Amsterdam, Netherlands has always been a well-known name in the world history. It is well-known throughout the world as the greatest planned city of the northern Europe, and is highly acclaimed for its rich heritage. It was considered as the center of world economy in the 17th century, and now the city of Amsterdam, Netherlands […]

The Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Highly accessible by air, land or sea, the Amsterdam is basically one of Europes top destinations. Affordable flights from within Europe, as well as direct flights from outside of the continent are readily available with the service of Europes fourth largest airport the Amsterdam airport Schiphol.The Amsterdam Airport Schiphol sees itself as far more than […]

The New Amsterdam Theater in New York

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

 In the history of Broadway, the New Amsterdam Theater is a name worthy to consider. It is considered as the oldest house for Broadway, being opened in 1903, the same night as the Lyceum Theater was opened. It was built by Marc Klaw and Abraham Erlanger and its elaborate design was said to be a […]

Where to Find an Amsterdam Map

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

 Although the seat of the government of the Netherlands is the The Hague, Amsterdam remains as the nominal capital. It is well-known as the countrys largest city, with a population of almost 750, 000. Recent statistics have also shown that Amsterdam is the countrys most visited spot, with more than 3.5 million foreign visitors annually.Now, […]

The Amsterdam Red-Light District

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Probably you have heard about the Amsterdam Red-Light District as this is a very famous section in the Netherlands. Much to your surprise, what you may have heard is true! Here are some facts about the Amsterdam Red-Light District, a place unlike any place else.The famous Amsterdam Red-Light District covers a large area in the […]

Amsterdam Hotels

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

 Called by many as Holland, the city of Amsterdam is the most visited center in the Netherlands. Recent statistics have shown that more than 3.5 million tourists are coming to visit Amsterdam per year. This popularity stemmed from its being a city of tolerance and diversity with all the advantages of a big city, be […]

Background to Amsterdam

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Amsterdam is the capital city of the Netherlands. It is known throughout the world as one of the greatest small cities in the world. It lies on the banks of two rivers, the Amstel and IJ, and from its canals to the world famous museums and historical sights, Amsterdam has long been considered as one […]