Amsterdam offers a blend of tradition and innovation. Don’t miss stroopwafels (thin caramel-filled waffles), bitterballen (crispy meat croquettes with mustard), and haring – raw herring served with onions and pickles. For something more exotic, try an Indonesian rijsttafel or visit one of the city’s many vegan-friendly restaurants.
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A capital full of bicycles, canals with boats and cozy cafés. Be like the dutch – try the egg Benedict with hollandaise sauce, the typical brunch dish. After a tasty brunch, walk the streets of Amsterdam, and maybe visit some of the markets witch you will pass on your way.
Amsterdams Spui River has much to show, so go on a boat and perceive a new perspective of Amsterdam. By the flood, you can find Bloenmanmarkt, which is the flower market with floating stands on the canal. There you can purchase, such things as tulip seeds for instance, and in that way get beautiful memory of Amsterdam to take home.
Visit Vondelpark in Amsterdam
Get around the city as the Dutch do – rent a bike. You will see more of Amsterdam and get closer to everything and everyone. Visit Vondelpark, for free amusement and shows. Vondelpark is the most known park in Amsterdam. Try out the Dutch cheeses Gouda, Edam, and Leiden at Bruit café. Experience the history of Anne Frank in the house with the same name. It brings many feelings and full of history affecting all visitors.
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The city is packed with art and history. Scandinavian visitors often explore the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Anne Frank House. For contemporary art, visit the Moco Museum or Stedelijk Museum. To feel the creative side of Amsterdam, wander through the Jordaan district, full of small galleries, artisan shops, and cozy canal cafés.
Cycling along the canals is a must to feel like a local. Take a sunset canal cruise, stop by the Albert Cuyp Market for street food and flowers, or enjoy a concert at the Concertgebouw. In summer, open-air theatre in Vondelpark and visits to local breweries or cheese tastings give a real taste of Amsterdam life.
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