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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

🇳🇱 Amsterdam Travel Videos

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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Video: Major fire sweeps through Almere data center; Cause unknown
A large fire broke out Thursday morning at a data center on Rondebeltweg in Almere, Omroep Flevoland
Rapper Ali B sentenced to for two counts of rape; Acquitted of sexual assault
On Thursday, the Court of Appeal in Amsterdam convicted rapper Ali B of two counts of rape and sentenced him to three years in prison.

Dutch News

Spending power gap between home owners and tenants widens
2026-05-07 06:55:23
Home owners and people living in non-rent controlled rental housing are paying a smaller proportion of their income on living...
Eighth patient confirmed in hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship
2026-05-06 13:41:52
A third case of hantavirus has been confirmed among passengers on board a cruise ship in the South Atlantic, bringing...

AD.nl

Oranje sluit oefencampagne voor WK af met wedstrijd zonder publiek tegen Oezbekistan
2026-05-07 09:48:26
Het Nederlands elftal sluit de voorbereiding op het wereldkampioenschap voetbal af met een interland tegen Oezbekistan. De ontmoeting met de Aziatische debutant op het WK vindt plaats op maandag 8 juni in het Icahn Stadium in New York, meldt de KNVB in een persbericht.
Stel hier je vraag over jouw volgende auto: elektrisch, plug-inhybride of toch op benzine?
2026-05-07 09:48:00
Twijfel je of je een elektrische auto of juist een plug-inhybride moet aanschaffen? En hoe zit dat met de elektrische automerken uit China die veel betaalbaarder zijn: blijven die allemaal op de markt? Stel hier tot 13.00 uur je vragen over elektrisch rijden. Auto-expert Niek Schenk geeft antwoord.

De Volkskrant

Hof legt rapper Ali B hogere straf op: drie jaar cel vanwege twee verkrachtingen
2026-05-07 08:26:00
Lula weerstaat vaak de intimidaties van Trump, maar moet hem op bezoek in het Witte Huis vleien
2026-05-07 06:33:06

NRC RSS

De Nederlandse slavenhandel ‘duurde veel langer en betrof veel meer mensen dan gedacht’
2026-05-07 09:30:00
De Nederlandse slavenhandel heeft veel meer slachtoffers gemaakt dan gedacht, uit landen en periodes „die we niet in beeld hebben”. Leendert van der Valk schreef er een boek over.
Rapper Ali B in hoger beroep veroordeeld tot drie jaar celstraf, gaat in cassatie bij de Hoge Raad
2026-05-07 08:35:50
Het OM had in hoger beroep een celstraf van 2,5 jaar geëist. Ali B maakte in de loop der jaren „achteloos misbruik” van zijn positie en imago als bekende rapper en artiest, is de indruk van het hof. Die bekendheid greep hij aan om seksuele handelingen bij vrouwen af te dwingen, aldus het hof.

NH Nieuws

Mogelijk besmetting hantavirus bij Haarlemse KLM-stewardess, opgenomen in ziekenhuis
2026-05-07 07:55:34
Een stewardess van KLM wordt getest op het hantavirus. Dat bevestigt het ministerie van Volksgezondheid na berichtgeving van RTL Nieuws. De vrouw uit Haarlem kwam in Johannesburg in contact met een Nederlandse vrouw die later overleed aan het virus. De stewardess is met milde klachten opgenomen in h
Drie jaar cel voor Ali B in verkrachtingszaak
2026-05-07 08:59:00
Het gerechtshof in Amsterdam heeft Ali B vanochtend veroordeeld tot een celstraf van drie jaar voor de verkrachting van een vrouw tijdens een schrijverskamp in Heiloo en de verkrachting van Ellen ten Damme in een hotel in Marokko. De straf is hoger dan het OM had geëist. Het Openbaar Ministerie vroe

Amsterdam Foodie Blog

12 of the Best Fine Dining Restaurants in Amsterdam
2026-05-04 05:03:27
By Vicky Hampton Until about fifteen years ago, fine dining in Amsterdam was a little thin on the ground. There were a few stuffy, formal, French restaurants, but not a lot else. Fortunately,... The post 12 of the Best Fine Dining Restaurants in Amsterdam appeared first on Amsterdam Foodie
Wine by the Glass: Six Spots to Sate your Curiosity (partner feature)
2026-04-29 11:58:28
By Vicky Hampton When it comes to wine (as with many things in life), I believe there are two types of people: the Loyalists and the Explorers. Loyalists know what they like and... The post Wine by the Glass: Six Spots to Sate your Curiosity (partner feature) appeared first on Amsterdam Foodie

Amsterdamian Blog

The Black Archives: A Place That Changes How You See Amsterdam
2026-05-04 12:17:03
Some places in Amsterdam change the way you see the city in subtle, lasting ways that stay with you long after you leave. The Black Archives is one of them. This is a unique historical archive and cultural organisation in Amsterdam that documents and makes visible the rich and often forgotten histor
Riding a Steam Train Through the Tulip Fields: Hoorn–Medemblik
2026-04-24 17:54:03
There are some things you keep meaning to do, and then a spring arrives when you finally do them. For me, this year, it was taking the historic steam train from Hoorn to Medemblik on the tulip route. I’ve been to both towns before, arriving on the regular NS train, but riding the old steam […]

Dutch Tech News (Google)

Dutch universities want to ditch American tech together - Cybernews
2026-05-06 13:05:18
Dutch universities want to ditch American tech together  Cybernews
Energy industry concerned at Dutch grid tariff plans for large electricity producers - PV Tech
2026-05-05 13:50:44
Energy industry concerned at Dutch grid tariff plans for large electricity producers  PV Tech

Amsterdam Events (Google)

RA and IsBurning to host free promoter development event in Amsterdam · News ⟋ RA - Resident Advisor
2026-05-06 10:46:35
RA and IsBurning to host free promoter development event in Amsterdam · News ⟋ RA  Resident Advisor
MagicCon Returns to Amsterdam This Summer! - magic.gg
2026-03-12 07:00:00
MagicCon Returns to Amsterdam This Summer!  magic.gg

Amsterdam Travel News (Google)

Statement situation Middle East - KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
2026-05-07 03:32:18
Statement situation Middle East  KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Overtourism: Too much of a good thing? - CBS News
2026-05-03 13:16:49
Overtourism: Too much of a good thing?  CBS News

Netherlands Business (Google)

Trader Trafigura Plans to Move Key Holding Company to Bermuda - Bloomberg.com
2026-05-06 07:32:15
Trader Trafigura Plans to Move Key Holding Company to Bermuda  Bloomberg.com
Vopak reaches agreement with Green Energy Storage (GES) for majority stake in GES to accelerate large-scale battery storage in the Netherlands - The Manila Times
2026-05-07 06:02:27
Vopak reaches agreement with Green Energy Storage (GES) for majority stake in GES to accelerate large-scale battery storage in the Netherlands  The Manila Times

EU News (BBC)

Hantavirus-hit cruise ship on way to Canary Islands after three evacuated
2026-05-07 09:40:24
A British man is among three evacuees sent to the Netherlands after displaying symptoms while aboard the MV Hondius.
Ukraine is a global surrogacy hub - but that could be about to end
2026-05-07 05:02:12
Ukraine is considering a law that would effectively ban foreigners from accessing surrogacy in the country.

World News (BBC)

Hantavirus-hit cruise ship on way to Canary Islands after three evacuated
2026-05-07 09:40:24
A British man is among three evacuees sent to the Netherlands after displaying symptoms while aboard the MV Hondius.
Iran considering US proposal as Trump says war will be 'over quickly'
2026-05-07 04:06:33
Mediator Pakistan says it is "endeavouring to convert this ceasefire into a permanent end to this war".
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