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A Taste Of Indonesia 2008-03-10 06:31:13 Indonesian and Chinese-Indonesian (”Chinees-Indisch” in Dutch) restaurants are amongst the most frequent in the Netherlands, both for eat-in and take-away. Only in the last 10 years did the take-away Chinese have to give way to pizza couriers that deliver your dinner at your door step. In the 1950, the large influx of Dutch-Indies people which [...] Read more:Indonesia
Yellow Bike 2008-03-10 05:26:08 Nieuwezijds Kolk 29
1012 PV Amsterdam
Tel. +31 (0)20 620 69 40
Fax +31 (0)20 620 71 40
Email info@yellowbike.nl
Since 1990 Yellow
Bike is Amsterdam’s first and original company for guided bike tours and bicycle rental. Their team of friendly and knowledgeable guides look forward to welcoming you to the real Amsterdam ride. Let them show you all the [...]
Mike’s Bike Tours 2008-03-10 05:12:52 34 Kerkstraat
1017 GP, Amsterdam.
Phone +31 (0)20 622-7970
E-mail
mikesbiketoursamsterdam@yahoo.com
Mike’s Bike Tours
offers a good value for money
Mike’s Bike Tours Amsterdam offers two separate sightseeing bike tours throughout the year. Mike’s Bike Tours Daily Bike Tour, meeting every day from March 1st through November 30th and in the Winter almost every weekend. The tour goes through the city [...]
Bike City 2008-03-10 05:09:31 68 - 70 Bloemgracht
1015 TL Amsterdam
Tel. +31 (0)20 626 37 21
Fax +31 (0)20 422 33 26
Email info@bikecity.nl
Open 7 days of the week from 9 am till 6 pm.
In 1994, Rob Olijkan became the new owner of the fietsenstalling (guarded bike stall) in the heart of the Jordaan district of Amsterdam. Uncle Jan, the previous owner, [...]
Bilderberg Hotel Jan Luyken**** 2008-03-09 21:32:39 Jan Luykenstraat 58,
1071 CS Amsterdam
T +31 20 573 07 30
F +31 20 676 38 41
E jan-luyken@bilderberg.nl
A boutique hotel dating from the 19th century. A small-scale, personal, ambient hotel located across three historic mansions, in the charming museum quarter opposite the Rijks and Van Gogh museums.
Warm hues and refined luxury. Modern, non-smoking rooms with contemporary designs, [...] Read more:Hotel
De Pijp 2008-03-11 12:21:37 De Pijp neighborhood is one of Amsterdam’s most vibrant districts.
It used to be a working class area, which was built to provide housing for labourers and to ease severe overpopulation in the 19th centruy
It is now a cosmopolitan mix of different cultures nationalities, ages, artisans and students;- people who are all looking for a cheaper [...]
De Kas 2008-03-25 17:10:50 Kamerlingh Onneslaan 3
Tel. 020 462 4562
Opening
Monday to Friday
Lunch: 12.00 am - 2.00 pm
Dinner: 6.30 pm - 10.00 pm
Saturday
Dinner: 6.30 pm - 10.00 pm
For a really special dinner, eat at De Kas. It is quite expensive (€47.50 per person, daily menu priced), but probably one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam. It is situated in an [...]
Supper Club Lounge 2008-04-05 07:17:58 Area: Center
Address: Jonge Roelensteeg 21
Tel: 020-3446400
Email: info@supperclub.nl
Website: www.supperclub.nl
Open: 7pm-1am Mon-Thur, Sun; 7pm-3am Fri, Sat.
Unusual restaurant, which also functions as a nightclub, is something of a novelty. Its menu changes weekly, depending on the chef’s interests, and the interior also shifts to match the cuisine. Five-course menus are set, and a la carte options aren’t available. [...] Read more:Supper
The Dylan Hotel 2008-04-04 18:25:18 Keizersgracht 384
1016 GB Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Tel +31 (0)20 530 2010
Fax +31 (0)20 530 2030
The Dylan
is Amsterdam’s most stylish and intimate hotel, offering its guests a sensational personal service. The Dylan ensures an environment of sheer escapism and luxury for the next millennium. It is located in an exceptional 17th century landmark on “Keizersgracht”, one of [...] Read more:Hotel
Ibis Stopera hotel *** 2008-04-06 11:26:18 Valkenburgerstraat 68
1011 LZ Amsterdam
Netherlands
Tel : (+31)20/5319135
Fax : (+31)20/5319145
Ibis Stopera hotel website
The Ibis Amsterdam City Stopera hotel is ideally located in the city centre, a few minutes from the Stopera Opera House, Dam Square, Rembrandtplein and Waterlooplein. Easily accessible by public transport or by car, this 3 star hotel is less than 2 km from the [...]
Amstel Hotel (Luxury) 2008-04-05 08:48:28 Professor Tulpplein 1
1018 GX Amsterdam
Tel: +31 20 622 60 60
Fax: +31 20 622 58 08
Amstel Hotel
Website
The Amstel is old and regal on the Amstel River. It is a favorite of the stars including royalty and members of the aristocracy, political leaders, (inter)national celebrities and business people from all over the world.
Opened in 1867, InterContinental [...] Read more:Luxury
Amsterdam American Hotel 2008-04-05 08:26:31 Leidsekade 97
1017 PN Amsterdam
T: +31 (0)20 556 3000
F: +31 (0)20 556 3001
E: info@AmsterdamAmerican
.com
www.amsterdamamerican.com
The Amsterdam American Hotel
is the best located hotel in Amsterdam: in the middle of the Leidseplein, the famous square with great restaurants, bars, theatres, and a footstep away from the Rijksmuseum, van Gogh Museum and the beautiful Vondel Park. Around the corner, [...]
Green Planet (vegetarian) 2008-04-10 01:08:29 Area: Center
Address: Spuistraat 122
Amsterdam
Tel: 020-625-8280
Open: 5.30pm - Midnight
The Green
Planet provides a really nice ambience in which to enjoy some beautifully prepared and presented vegetarian, and vegan, cuisine. All ingredients are fresh giving the dishes an excellent combination of flavours. Fine wines, delicious desserts, and top service, help make this one of the best restaurants [...]
Karos Citytours 2008-04-13 04:18:20 Veemarkt 50
1019 DD Amsterdam
Tel: 020 to 691 34 78
info@karos.nl
While the historic city center of Amsterdam since the Golden Age in its full glory assists are the carriages and horses long disappeared from the cityscape. Karos Citytours since 1991, however, specializes in transporting customers per horse & carriage through Amsterdam.
Discover the many hidden treasures of Amsterdam [...]
Restaurant d’Vijff Vlieghen 2008-04-13 04:02:47 Spuistraat 294-302
1012 VX Amsterdam
Tel: (31) - 20 - 530 40 60
E-mail: vijffvlieghen@nh-hotels.com
Throughout the centuries, the Dutch have wandered around the world. The exotic recipes, vegetables, herbs and spices they brought back to their country have influenced their national cookery and Restaurant d’Vijff Vlieghen shows that.
The head-chef devised a menu from this rich culinary heritage, giving [...]
Queen’s Day (Dutch: Koninginnedag) 2008-04-16 15:30:55 Queen’s Day is a celebration in the Netherlands, the Netherlands Antilles, and Aruba on April 30 (or April 29th if the 30th is a Sunday). Originally a celebration of the queen’s birthday, it is now mainly known for the ‘vrijmarkt’ (literally ‘freemarket’), the one day in the year that anyone is allowed to sell anything [...] Read more:Dutch
, Queen
Queen’s Day (Koninginnedag) 2008-04-28 17:40:34 Queen’s Day is a celebration in the Netherlands, the Netherlands Antilles, and Aruba on April 30 (or April 29th if the 30th is a Sunday). Originally a celebration of the queen’s birthday, it is now mainly known for the ‘vrijmarkt’ (literally ‘freemarket’), the one day in the year that anyone is allowed to sell anything [...] Read more:Queen
Restaurant Plancius 2008-04-28 17:38:20 Plantage Kerklaan 61a
1018 CX Amsterdam
Tel: (020) 330 94 69
info@restaurantplancius.nl
Eclectic, funky interior-including leather wall-which only serves to enhance your enjoyment of the excellent food. Great selection of sandwiches at lunchtime and dishes such as veal and asparagus ravioli in the evening.
A varied international menu with gorgeous desserts.
Restaurant Plancius is situated next to Artis Zoo, a perfect [...]
Café Gollem 2008-07-13 07:22:36 Raamsteeg 4, Amsterdam
Trams 1,2,5
+31(0)6 - 46750155
hermansh@xs4all.nl
Café Gollem A cozy brown café in Amsterdam stocked with specialist beers.
The first pub in Amsterdam serving specialist Belgian beers, and a friendly place to meet anyone from a top Dutch lawyer to a local plumber. We serve over 200 different kinds of bottled beers, of which 95% [...]
Eating Cheese in Amsterdam 2008-08-17 07:38:14 Holland is one of the countries where most cheese is consumed. This hobby of the Dutch has contributed to a thriving industry that flourished producing high quality cheese.
Two of these cheeses are typical Dutch Edam and Gouda.
The Edam it may not sound him by that name but certain to be seen in more than one [...] Read more:Amsterdam
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Keukenhof Gardens 2008-08-17 07:03:15 Stationsweg 166a
2161 AM Lisse
Tel: +31 (0)252 465 555
Fax: +31 (0)252 465 565
email: info@keukenhof.nl
Keukenhof Gardens
Website
These gardens are very much visited by the Dutch as by tourists, particularly over the spring months when many of the plants are in full flowering bulbs. Keukenhof Gardens have an offer different depending on the season, if you go with [...]
Albert Cuyp outdoor market 2008-10-22 14:45:14 This wonderful outdoor
market stretches for about half a mile down the Albert
Cuypstraat. Stalls sell everything from veggies, cheese and fish to cosmetics, clothes and bedding. Some of the best deals in Amsterdam can be found here. It can get very crowded on certain days and times.
The whole area including the Ferdinand Bolstraat and [...]
Shadow Festivals 2008 2008-11-24 14:14:44 21 - 26 November 2008, Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
The Shadow
Festival’s first ’special edition’ combines a critical selection of exceptional documentaries with a unique new festival element: Cinema d’amis, a series of screenings in the livingrooms of three Amsterdam filmmakers (including dinner): Frans Weisz, Kees Hin and Jan Wouter van Reijen. This year spotlights the wor