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20 free things to do in Amsterdam
11 April 2013
It’s easy to spend a fortune in the Netherlands‘ stylish capital, but the city has plenty of gratis goodies up...
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Free Amsterdam city map
01 February 2013
Looking to navigate the circling canals, big-name masterpieces and atmospheric lanes of Amsterdam? Wait no longer. With key sights, a...
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Feast on Europe’s best food trucks
22 August 2012
Food trucks may be trendy now but the concept is hardly new. Since the turn of the century, hungry workers...
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Amsterdam basics
20 August 2012
Bucolic canals, charming bridges and laid-back atmosphere: there’s so many reasons to love the ‘Dam. So how to get the...
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Top gay-friendly destinations
08 August 2012
Here’s our top ten list of gay and lesbian cities in the world.1. San Francisco, USA...
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Short-term rentals: travel like a local with a home away from home
20 June 2012
Though there is something alluring about arriving at a hotel for a spell away from home – the ritual of...
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World’s best slow travel
03 May 2012
Vacations are always too short, even if we have the luxury of more than a few weeks a year. So...
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Most lip-smacking street food
18 March 2012
Lunch tastes best from a curb-side cart: grab your fork or simply use your fingers, and munch your way through...
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Best ways to see Europe
20 September 2011
Four wheels, two wheels, ferry or foot – in this extract from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences, we show you...
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Naughty or nice: travel by the deadly sins – and virtues!
27 June 2011
We’ve all got our own motivations for traveling, so why not the 7 deadly sins? Here are our pick of...
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Europe’s 8 best night trains
10 May 2011
The midnight thump and clunk of railway carriages being uncoupled and shunted in a station somewhere in central Europe is...
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Amsterdam’s cosiest cafes
23 March 2011
Wander into one of Amsterdam‘s legendary brown cafes and you’ll discover that these atmospheric spots, which strike a curiously enchanting balance between...
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A perfect summer’s day in Amsterdam
21 March 2011
Summertime in Amsterdam – if you’re blessed with the requisite dose of Dutch sun – makes for the perfect combination...
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Amsterdam: budget, mid-range or luxury?
10 March 2011
Amsterdam is not just marijuana and museums. Explore the Dutch capital’s streets and waterways with this helpful guide and you’ll not only avoid the tourist traps...
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I can’t believe it’s not the capital!
21 October 2010
You always expect a country’s capital to be its showstopper city – the ones everyone wants to go to first,...
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Travel news wrap: airport libraries and see-through planes
24 September 2010
It’s that time of the week, where we ask our worldly Lonely Planet editors what’s making travel news in their...
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Amsterdam for children
28 July 2010
These recommendations are taken from Amsterdam Encounter, which is Lonely Planet’s short trip guide to the city.Never mind the sex and drugs...
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Best places to walk your dog
14 December 2009
Paris, FranceThe City of Lights earns top marks for its motorised pooper-scooper, the moto-crotte (literally meaning ‘poop-mobile’), which revolutionised the...
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Your favourite destinations September 3rd-11th
14 September 2009
You may have noticed around the Lonely Planet website that you can save your favourite places. The destinations that come...
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