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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam

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Amsterdam is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands. It has a population of 933,680 in June 2024 within the city proper, 1,457,018 in the urban area and 2,480,394 in the metropolitan area. Located in the Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", for its large number of canals, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Amsterdam Travel Videos – 4K Walking Tours, Canals & City Life

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4K walking tours, canals, city life, night walks, and iconic Amsterdam sights

Explore Amsterdam through real 4K walking tours and canal views across the city center, Jordaan, Dam Square, and nightlife areas.

1. Amsterdam Walking Tour 2026 | From Spui to the Canals

A calm 4K no-talking walking tour that starts in Spui Square and continues through historic Amsterdam streets and canals.

2. Amsterdam Walking Tour 4K | Dam Square to Jordaan

This walking tour covers Dam Square, Rokin, Muntplein, the Singel, and Jordaan in a full Amsterdam city walk.

3. AMSTERDAM Full City Walk – 6 Hours of Exploration | 4K

A long-form Amsterdam city walk filmed in 4K that covers the Dutch capital from canals to central streets.

4. Amsterdam Night Walk 4K | Red Light District, Canals & Nightlife

Experience Amsterdam after dark with glowing canals, nightlife streets, and the Red Light District.

5. Canals Night Walk in Amsterdam • 4K ASMR

A quiet night walk through Amsterdam’s canals and side streets with a calm ASMR atmosphere.

6. The Ultimate 1-Hour Canal Walk (4K HDR) 🇳🇱

A scenic Amsterdam canal walk focused on historic streets, water views, and the classic canal belt atmosphere.

7. Canals, Red Light District & Dam Square (Real Sounds)

A real-sounds walking tour of Amsterdam featuring Dam Square, canals, and the Red Light District area.

8. Amsterdam Walking Tour 2026 | Beautiful Canals, Dam Square & City Life

A modern Amsterdam walking tour highlighting canals, Dam Square, and the city’s lively streets.

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NL Times

First-ever Code Red alert issued for heat in the Netherlands; Up to 40°C tomorrow
The most severe weather alert for excessive heat was issued in the Netherlands for the first time in history on Thursday.
ProRail steps up inspections as heatwave triggers multiple infrastructure problems
ProRail is increasing its monitoring of the railway network during the heatwave. Alongside routine maintenance, additional so-called heat inspections are being carried out, a spokesperson said.

Dutch News

More day releases to help prisons bursting at the seams: NOS
2026-06-25 09:41:51
Overcrowding and lack of staff could prompt prisons to put more prisoners on day release, according to justice ministry plans...
Dutch ministers visit Syria to discuss refugee returns
2026-06-25 09:12:46
Foreign affairs minister Tom Berendsen and asylum minister Bart van den Brink have travelled to Damascus to meet Syrian president...

De Volkskrant

Morgen code rood in groot deel van het land wegens ‘benauwde hitte waar iedereen last van kan krijgen’
2026-06-25 15:09:00
Veel woningen zijn ongezond heet: ‘De warmte die via glas binnenkomt, verlaat je huis nauwelijks’
2026-06-24 17:15:00

NRC RSS

De eerste hittegolf van het jaar is een feit. En dat fenomeen wordt door klimaatverandering steeds minder zeldzaam
2026-06-25 12:28:09
De eerste landelijke hittegolf van het jaar is een feit. Donderdagmiddag om 13.10 uur peilde het KNMI in De Bilt 30,2 graden.
Lezersoproep: Zo trotseert de NRC-lezer de hitte
2026-06-25 11:51:31
NRC vroeg woensdag op dit blog lezers om ervaringen en tips te delen. Hoe houden zij het hoofd koel? De eerste tips van Carien Aalbers, Wouter Kop en François la Poutré.

NH Nieuws

Code rood voor extreme hitte: morgen temperaturen tot bijna 40 graden
2026-06-25 14:22:00
Het KNMI heeft voor morgen code rood afgegeven vanwege de extreme hitte in grote delen van het land. Ook in Noord-Holland geldt vanaf morgen code rood. In het noorden en Zeeland blijft het bij code oranje en op Texel en de andere waddeneilanden geldt code geel.  Temperaturen tot mogelijk 40 graden V
Uitslaande woningbrand Den Burg, omwonenden geëvacueerd
2026-06-25 13:37:03
In een woning midden het centrum van Den Burg is brand uitgebroken. Deze is in een gasleiding ontstaan. De omgeving is volgens de veiligheidsregio 'ruim' afgezet. De veiligheidsregio meldt dat het gaat om een woning aan de Weverstraat. Meerdere omwonenden moesten hun woning verlaten. Het is onduidel

Amsterdam Foodie Blog

Best Brunch in Amsterdam: 10 Top Breakfast Spots
2026-06-24 05:08:26
By Vicky Hampton While the Dutch were mostly eating bread with hagelslag for breakfast until fairly recently, the past two decades has seen a trend in international brunch culture. Spearheaded by the Australian... The post Best Brunch in Amsterdam: 10 Top Breakfast Spots appeared first on Amsterdam
A Taste of Turkey in Amsterdam: Ali Ocakbaşı and Snob (partner feature)
2026-06-22 11:43:17
By Vicky Hampton When I visited Istanbul about a decade ago, I remember seeing the word ocakbaşı everywhere – slowly understanding that it referred to casual restaurants centred around an open charcoal grill.... The post A Taste of Turkey in Amsterdam: Ali Ocakbaşı and Snob (partner feature) appeare

Amsterdamian Blog

Ed van der Elsken at the Rijksmuseum: A Life Seen Up Close
2026-06-19 09:11:00
Part of Exhibition Notes, a series on shows worth your time. There are exhibitions you walk through, and there are exhibitions that stay with you for days afterwards. Ed van der Elsken. Up Close is definitely the second kind for me, and it opens at the Rijksmuseum today, 19 June, where it stays unti
Open Garden Days Amsterdam: Behind the Canal Houses, a Hidden Green World
2026-06-13 17:29:51
Every June, something lovely happens in Amsterdam. For one weekend, the hidden gardens behind the canal houses open their doors, and we get to wander into places that are normally closed to everyone but the people who live there. The event is called Open Tuinen Dagen, or Open Garden Days, and it’s o

Vegan Amsterdam

Veganism in Amsterdam – 2025 recap!
2025-12-31 08:45:00
The yearly overview of everything that happened related to veganism and animal rights in Amsterdam! New restaurant openings, new vegan products in the supermarket and many protests and activist events. You remember the Vegan Amsterdam Festival I organized in summer? A beautiful day! Two trends I not
Let’s start the year off right!
2025-12-28 18:00:00
SAVE THE DATE – 2026 – Let’s start the year off right!ACTIVISM JOINED FORCES & VEGAN HANGOUT – COMMUNITY EVENT – SUNDAY 18 JANUARY 2026 Initiated by Vegan Amsterdam and organized and supported by a bunch of other people and organizations in Amsterdam, this event is meant to bring the vegan community

Amsterdam Travel News (Google)

AMSTERDAM TRAVEL TIPS FOR FIRST TIMERS | 30+ Must-Knows Before Visiting Amsterdam + What NOT To Do! Utah Dwr (PyGZipLXhg) - Fathom Journal
2026-06-22 15:01:30
AMSTERDAM TRAVEL TIPS FOR FIRST TIMERS | 30+ Must-Knows Before Visiting Amsterdam + What NOT To Do! Utah Dwr (PyGZipLXhg)  Fathom Journal
Avani Museum Quarter Amsterdam: where to stay for WorldPride 2026 - attitude.co.uk
2026-06-25 09:15:29
Avani Museum Quarter Amsterdam: where to stay for WorldPride 2026  attitude.co.uk

Netherlands Business (Google)

Exclusive | Dutch semiconductor giants join delegation to China as US pushes curbs: source - South China Morning Post
2026-06-24 09:30:05
Exclusive | Dutch semiconductor giants join delegation to China as US pushes curbs: source  South China Morning Post
Netherlands Remains Kazakhstan’s Top Investor With $125 Billion in Investments - Caspian Post
2026-06-23 14:42:09
Netherlands Remains Kazakhstan’s Top Investor With $125 Billion in Investments  Caspian Post

EU News (BBC)

Europe's heatwave shifts east as France raises health alert to highest level
2026-06-25 14:58:10
Temperatures in Germany could hit 40C in some areas while French officials say deaths linked to the heat are being seen among young people.
Poland's Tusk calls for 'mutual respect' during row with Ukraine
2026-06-25 12:25:14
Ukraine's Volodmyr Zelensky skips major conference aimed at rebuilding his country after being stripped of a Polish state honour.

World News (BBC)

'I thought I was going to die' - Venezuelans describe earthquake panic
2026-06-25 15:04:21
Buildings were flattened in the capital Caracas, where voices have been heard calling from the rubble.
Earthquake is devastating blow to Venezuela at time of uncertainty
2026-06-25 13:09:58
The twin quakes come less than six months after Venezuela's then-leader Nicolás Maduro was seized by US forces.
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