Classical music, water and architecture are the elements for the Grachtenfestival (Canal Festival), a 10-day festival with (classical) music on special locations in the centre of Amsterdam. The festival is held both indoors and outdoors – on pontoons in the canals, on boats, in splendid 17th-century canal houses and in many other typical locations. The […]
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Hartjesdagen (Hearts Days) is a unique event with a tradition that probably dates back to medieval times. Traditionally it is celebrated on the third Monday of August. Already the night before the Zeedijk is full of fun, festivities activities, but the highlight is the parade and competition for best dressed man/woman, woman/man on Monday afternoon. […]
Chocolátl is a magical chocolate shop in the Hazenstraat, although they like to see themselves a ‘chocolate gallery’. Here you will find the finest quality chocolate from all over the world. They are specialised in exclusive, premium chocolate products, with a good selection of Fair Trade and/or organic chocolate. In addition, Chocolátl offers homemade speciality […]
Italian, Mediterranean, Slow Food, Vegetarian options – €€ RestaurantsAmsterdam West International, Mediterranean, Vegetarian options – € BarsCafesRestaurantsAmsterdam West Warning: implode(): Invalid arguments passed in /home/p15707/domains/conscioustravelguide.com/public_html/wp-content/themes/presso-child/templates/post-box/large-thumbnail.php on line 81 €
Venster 33 is located on a prime corner in the heart of the ever-happening neighbourhood De Pijp. It is an incredibly relaxed and friendly restaurant bar. They are an Amsterdam institution but also support other local Amsterdam institutions by using products from local suppliers. Laidback Amsterdam institution serving affordable organic fare Venster 33 prides itself […]
The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam is an expansive, world class institution, dedicated to contemporary and modern art and design. Showcasing a diverse range of are from well known, and less well known artists, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, strives to stimulate the public interest in less classical forms of art. Contained within a spectacular building – a […]
Practical information The most sustainable way to travel in Amsterdam is of course by foot or by bike. Walking around is THE best way to explore and … Practical information As with every city: there is more than one way to travel to Amsterdam. Depending on where you come from, you can get here by […]
The Begijnhof (Beguinage) is a peaceful, hidden courtyard tucked away between the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal, Spui and the Gedempte Begijnensloot. It is one of the oldest inner courts in Amsterdam, although it is not known how old it is exactly. The Begijnhof consists of a group of houses built around a secluded courtyard and garden which […]