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Xmas & New Years in Amsterdam

A trip from December 21, 2005 to January 02, 2006, travelling to Amsterdam
Xmas & New Years Trip to Amsterdam
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12/21/2005 to 01/02/2006
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Wed 12/21/05 (day 1) - Amsterdam

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Hilton Amsterdam

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The Hilton Amsterdam is located in one of the city's most exclusive areas, Amsterdam Oud-Zuid. The hotel borders …
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Hilton Amsterdam
Apollolaan 138
Amsterdam, 1077BG
The Netherlands
20-710-6000
Wed Dec 21 12:00am - Sun Jan 1 12:00am
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wouldn't you want to stay where John Lennon & Yoko camped out on their Peace tour and honeymoon.. Very peaceful during this time of year.
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Thu 12/22/05 (day 2) - Amsterdam

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Slegte (De)

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De Slegte , situated in the city's busiest shopping street, is one of the largest bookshops in Amsterdam. It offers …
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Slegte (De)
Kalverstraat 48-52
Amsterdam, 1012
The Netherlands
+31 20 622 5933
Thu Dec 22 3:00am - Thu Dec 22 11:00pm
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buy some great books for your trip and as gifts..
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Bijenkorf

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De Bijenkorf (the Beehive) is Amsterdam's largest department store and can be compared with Harrods in London and KD …
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Bijenkorf
Dam 1
Amsterdam, 1012
The Netherlands
+31 20 552 1700
Thu Dec 22 3:00am - Thu Dec 22 11:00pm
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largest department store in amsterdam for that hard to find gift.
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Fri 12/23/05 (day 3) - Amsterdam

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Flower Market (Bloemenmarkt)

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The Flower Market (Bloemenmarkt) is located in the heart of the city, near Kalverstraat, Leidsestraat and next to th …
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Flower Market (Bloemenmarkt)
Singel t.o. 508
Amsterdam, NH 1017 AX
Netherlands
+31 20 625 8282
Fri Dec 23 3:00am - Fri Dec 23 11:00pm
Notes
surely you need flowers during xmas season, what better place to get them.
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Sat 12/24/05 (day 4) - Amsterdam

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Rijksmuseum

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Rijksmuseum is considered a true national treasure. Its exhibits include paintings from the Netherlands' 17th-centur …
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Rijksmuseum
Jan Luijkenstraat 1
Amsterdam, NH 1071 ZD
Netherlands
+31 20 674 7000
Sat Dec 24 3:00am - Sat Dec 24 11:00pm
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most popular museum, including the works of rembrandt
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Sun 12/25/05 (day 5) - Amsterdam

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Van Gogh Museum

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Enjoy the world's largest collection of Van Goghs, including paintings, drawings and letters. The museum also has a …
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Van Gogh Museum
Paulus Potterstraat 7
Amsterdam, NH 1071 CX
Netherlands
+31 20 570 5200
Sun Dec 25 3:00am - Sun Dec 25 11:00pm
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can't visit amsterdam without going to the Van Gogh museum
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Mon 12/26/05 (day 6) - Amsterdam

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Anne Frank House

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Anne Frank and her family went into hiding here on July 6, 1942, and lived in isolation for over two years. The Germ …
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Anne Frank House
Prinsengracht 267
Amsterdam, NH 1016 GV
Netherlands
+31 20 556 7105
Mon Dec 26 3:00am - Mon Dec 26 11:00pm
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must see during this trip
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Tue 12/27/05 (day 7) - Amsterdam

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Dam Square Monument

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In the 13th Century the river Amstel was dammed here and on the banks of the river a small fishing community was fou …
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Dam Square Monument
Old City
Amsterdam, 1012
The Netherlands
+31 20 551 2512
Tue Dec 27 3:00am - Tue Dec 27 11:00pm
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at least have to hang out at the dam square for a bit, take in the center of Amsterdam.
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Amsterdams Historisch Museum

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No less than seven centuries of Amsterdam's history is displayed in the Amsterdams Historisch Museum: models, maps, …
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Amsterdams Historisch Museum
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 357
Amsterdam, NH 1001 AC
Netherlands
+31 20 523 1822
Tue Dec 27 3:00am - Tue Dec 27 11:00pm
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get a view of Amsterdam's history and it's culture
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Wed 12/28/05 (day 8) - Amsterdam

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Begijnhof en Kapel

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The Begijnhof lies hidden away from the noisy shopping street Kalverstraat, next to the History Museum. Most of the …
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Begijnhof en Kapel
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 373
Amsterdam, 1012
The Netherlands
+31 20 622 1918
Wed Dec 28 3:00am - Wed Dec 28 11:00pm
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wonderful area to visit, some peace in the heart of amsterdam.
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Koninklijk Paleis

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In the mid-17th Century the painter Jacob van Campen was given the assignment to design a new town hall. The city co …
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Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 147
Amsterdam, 1012
The Netherlands
+31 70 356 4000
Wed Dec 28 3:00am - Wed Dec 28 11:00pm
Notes
walk and take a tour of the royal palace
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Thu 12/29/05 (day 9) - Amsterdam

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Amsterdamse Antiquarische Boekenmarkt

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The inner city of Amsterdam accommodates over one hundred antiquarian and second hand bookstores all within a …
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Spui
Amsterdam, 1012 XA
Netherlands
+31 20 624 39 29
Thu Dec 29 3:00am - Thu Dec 29 11:00pm
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find some first edition and antique books at the book market
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Fri 12/30/05 (day 10) - Amsterdam

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Vondelpark

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This large, green oasis was created in the second half of the 19th Century, and named after the poet Joost van den V …
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Vondelpark
Vondelpark 1
Amsterdam, NH 1054 ET
Netherlands
+31 20 523 7790
Fri Dec 30 3:00am - Fri Dec 30 11:00pm
Notes
take a walk in the best known park in amsterdam, relax before you bring in the new year.
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Sat 12/31/05 (day 11) - Amsterdam

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Heineken Brewery

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In 1864 Gerard Adriaan Heineken took over De Hooiberg (the haystack) brewery, at the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal. This t …
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Stadhouderskade 78
Amsterdam, NH 1072 AE
Netherlands
+31 20 523 9222
Sat Dec 31 3:00am - Sat Dec 31 11:00pm
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celebrate the new year with a nice tour of the Heineken Brewery
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Holland Casino Amsterdam

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You can play a range of games in this international casino, Holland Casino Amsterdam , including French and American …
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Holland Casino Amsterdam
Max Euweplein 62
Amsterdam, NH 1017 MB
Netherlands
+31 20 521 1111
Sat Dec 31 3:00am - Sat Dec 31 11:00pm
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celebrate the newyears at the holland casino..
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Sama Sebo

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Good Indonesian cuisine outside of Indonesia is hard to find, but at this prime restaurant, you won't walk away …
Restaurant
P.C. Hooftstraat 27
Amsterdam, NH 1071 BL
Netherlands
+31 20 662 8146
Notes
you have to try the "rijst-tafel" Indonesian "rice-table" or cuisine.
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Lisa (View Lisa's trips)
how was the weather during this time?
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enjolis (View enjolis's trips)
is weed legal
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JenniferG (View JenniferG's trips)
how was the weather that time of year? I'm trying to decide if my husband and I should take our honeymoon to Belgium & Amsterdam at the beginning of November but we will miss out on the tulip season and it might be too cold. We went to Madrid last new years and it was fun and cold but not too bad.
Posted 2 years ago.
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