Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Parks & Nature

Also contains great bars and restaurants and has food and other market days throughout the summer. Have added some pictures of the park to my house listing.
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Westerpark
4 Haarlemmerweg
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Also contains great bars and restaurants and has food and other market days throughout the summer. Have added some pictures of the park to my house listing.

Arts & Culture

The best place in the world to see epic works by the Dutch masters
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Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat
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The best place in the world to see epic works by the Dutch masters
For anyone who is a Van Gogh fan, a must!
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Van Gogh Museum
6 Museumplein
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For anyone who is a Van Gogh fan, a must!
Fabulous museum where every 6 months they curate a new installation from the massive Hermitage collection in St Petersburg
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Hermitage Amsterdam
51 Amstel
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Fabulous museum where every 6 months they curate a new installation from the massive Hermitage collection in St Petersburg
Seriously worth seeing if you are a fashionista - some unbelievably amazing bags and accessories here.
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Tassenmuseum Amsterdam
573 Herengracht
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Seriously worth seeing if you are a fashionista - some unbelievably amazing bags and accessories here.

Food Scene

Interesting local restaurant with a unique theme. http://restaurantfreud.nl/en/home/
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Restaurant Freud
424 Spaarndammerstraat
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Interesting local restaurant with a unique theme. http://restaurantfreud.nl/en/home/
Very good burgers and other pub food where the locals go.
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Cafe de Walvis
516 Spaarndammerstraat
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Very good burgers and other pub food where the locals go.
Best breakfast spot in the city, but do expect it to be busy as a result, worth the wait!
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The Breakfast Club
2-h Bellamystraat
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Best breakfast spot in the city, but do expect it to be busy as a result, worth the wait!
If you're looking for great bagels and coffee to start your day, this is the place! Proper (almost NY qualilty, lol) bagels.
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Bagels & Beans
52 Ruyschstraat
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If you're looking for great bagels and coffee to start your day, this is the place! Proper (almost NY qualilty, lol) bagels.
Ok, listed this as a "coffee shop" but in the Dutch sense of that word. Best coffee shop nearby for those who are interested in partaking of the local "weed" . LOL
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Amnesia
133 Herengracht
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Ok, listed this as a "coffee shop" but in the Dutch sense of that word. Best coffee shop nearby for those who are interested in partaking of the local "weed" . LOL

Drinks & Nightlife

The views from the Double Tree Sky Lounge at sunset are breath-taking, oh and the cocktails are good (if not a little pricey for those on a budget).
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DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
4 Oosterdoksstraat
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The views from the Double Tree Sky Lounge at sunset are breath-taking, oh and the cocktails are good (if not a little pricey for those on a budget).

Essentials

1 of 2 local groceries right around the corner.
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AH Spaarndammerdijk
3 Spaarndammerdijk
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1 of 2 local groceries right around the corner.
My personal preference for a local grocery store, always good deals and a great selection.
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Jumbo
55H Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat
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My personal preference for a local grocery store, always good deals and a great selection.

Getting Around

From this close-by transit hub it is easy to get around the city
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AH Haarlemmerplein
34 Haarlemmerplein
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From this close-by transit hub it is easy to get around the city
Take the 22 bus to get directly to Amsterdam CS, only 15 minutes away
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Amsterdam Centraal station
Stationsplein
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Take the 22 bus to get directly to Amsterdam CS, only 15 minutes away
Best train station to transit from Schiphol Airport to get to my apartment, from there just take the 22 bus.
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Sloterdijk
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Best train station to transit from Schiphol Airport to get to my apartment, from there just take the 22 bus.

Shopping

Best chemist/drug store in the neighborhood.
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Kruidvat
33-35 Hoofddorpplein
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Best chemist/drug store in the neighborhood.