Welcoming the Dutch National Soccer Team

13th July was the festivity day for Amsterdam when the Dutch soccer team after participating in the final World Soccer Championship returned home. This home welcoming celebration took place in the form of a grand orange party. First of all the prime minister greeted the Dutch team in Hague and then they had a meeting [...]

Preparation for World Championship Celebration in Amsterdam

After the success of Dutch Soccer team over Uruguay, everyone in the country is now looking forward for wining the title of ‘World Championship, of the Dutch Soccer Team. After 1974 and 1978, this is the third time when Netherlands had reached the final. The groundings have already been made to host the Victory Parade ... ...

Rental Amsterdam Apartments

The scuttle of Amsterdam visitors hit the highest point now a day. To take pleasure of the city better and to be away from the cramped hotels short stay apartment is the best option. These apartments provide more freedom and choice. These apartments might be relatively pricey but provides complete privacy and independent space ... ...

‘OV Chipkaart ticket’ getting effectual as new public transport ticket in Amsterdam

‘OV Chipkaart ticket’ getting effectual as new public transport ticket in Amsterdam

The electronic smart card system ‘OV chipkaart’ is going to roll out around Netherlands and becoming the new national public transport ticket. The old ‘Strippenkaart’ is set to be replaced from 3rd of June with OV Chipkaart. This ticket will be will be accessible for all the public transport trains, metros, buses and trams. ‘Ov ... ...

Treasure displayed in the New Hall added to the Anne Frank Museum

To mark the auspicious ceremony of 50th anniversary of the Anne Frank museum a new diary hall has officially been added to the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam. This ceremony was celebrated in the Westerkerk Cathedral also. Her Majesty of Amsterdam Queen Beatrix inaugrated the room on 28th April. The original diary which was ... ...

‘De Otter’ retains its original location

The cultural and heritage monument of nations industrial history windmill ‘De Otter’ can now be seen at its original location. The 17th Century was Holland’s golden period as hundreds of wood sawing windmills were constructed in and around the city Amsterdam that accelerated the ship producing ability and developing the nation as seafaring an...

Tulip Tour offers Audio- Visual Keukenhof Discovery tour

Tulip Tour offers Audio- Visual Keukenhof Discovery tour

April’s arrival in Netherlands should never be deserted of the legendary Keukenhof garden trip in Amsterdam. This Spring Garden is one of the most admired destinations in Netherlands where endless varieties of plants are at floral display (especially the Tulips) added by the flabbergasting work of the art. Mrs. Svetlana Medvedeva, wife of the pre...

Join Orange Craze on Koninginnedag

Get ready to be flooded in the illimitable sea of orange carousing in Amsterdam on 30th April. This is the day of Royal celebration and one of the biggest event for the Dutch people, as this is the annual Queen’s Birthday celebration famous as Koninginnedag (Queens day).  Street theatre, DJ music, biggest outdoor concert at ... ...

Amsterdam celebrates 'Imagine' – AFFF 2010

Amsterdam Film Fantasy Festival is celebrated every year in Amsterdam in which the dazzling, outstanding and nerve-wrecking films are displayed. This year Amsterdam is celebrating 26th Amsterdam Film Fantasy Festival ‘Imagine’, in the month of April at Filmtheater Kriterion at Roetersstraat 170. Earlier also in the year 2000 and 2001 Kriterion ...

Lance Armstrong to miss Giro, May 2010

Giro d’Italia in Amsterdam, a long distance road bicycle racing stage race (the world’s second-biggest stage race) for professional cyclists, will be held over three weeks in May. After a race along the canals in Amsterdam, the first round will finish in the Olympic Stadium (built for the Olympic Games of 1928 held in Amsterdam). ... ...