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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

🇳🇱 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: Tortoise tinier than a paperclip hatches at Diergaarde Blijdorp
Diergaarde Blijdorp has welcomed its newest resident. Behind the scenes at the Rotterdam Zoo, a baby Egyptian tortoise has hatched from its egg.
Court releases man accused of threatening Princesses Amalia and Alexia
The District Court in The Hague has ordered the release of 33-year-old Anne Romke van der H., who is accused of threatening Princesses Amalia and Alexia.

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Holidaymakers warned not to bring home “destructive” beetle
2026-08-18 13:32:56
The Dutch food standards watchdog NVWA has urged returning holidaymakers not to bring back foreign invaders after a Japanese beetle...
Inflation making plant-based foods cheaper than meat and dairy
2026-08-18 12:53:51
Plant-based foods now cost less than meat and dairy equivalents at nine major supermarkets in the Netherlands, according to new...

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‘Hork’ Fred krijgt de volle laag in B&B vol liefde, oud-deelnemers weten hoe hard dat aankomt
2026-08-18 10:00:33
Ze doen mee voor de liefde, maar gaan de geschiedenis in als tv-hork. De kritiek op Fred uit B&B vol liefde is niet mals. Hoe ga je daar mee om? ‘Lomperiken’ uit eerdere seizoenen, Albert, Hans en Jacob, vertellen hoe het hen verging.
Praat mee: Máxima en Rob Jetten mogen natuurlijk ook voor Argentinië juichen
2026-08-18 09:30:06
Dinsdagavond speelt het Nederlandse mannenteam tegen Argentinië bij het WK hockey. Premier Rob Jetten zal geen Argentijns shirt dragen en gewoon voor Oranje juichen als er wordt gescoord. In De Kwestie leggen we onze lezers daarover een stelling voor. Reageer hieronder ook.

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Vertrek Lamour is het zoveelste hoofdstuk in de Fifa-soap, maar Infantino blijft stug zitten
2026-08-18 12:14:00
Gevangenis schond rechten advocaat Shukrula, die eerder Ridouan T. bijstond
2026-08-18 12:38:00

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Robert van Langh, directeur Drents Museum, op non-actief gesteld
2026-08-18 12:46:42
Nog geen jaar nadat hij in november 2025 als directeur van het Drents museum in dienst trad, is Robert van Langh op non-actief gesteld. Al twee maanden na zijn aantreden werden de eerste problemen met hem gemeld.
Dio, Ray Fuego en Kabul $lim staan met Radio Z op Lowlands: ‘Als je de wereld wilt veranderen, kun je niet blijven schreeuwen in je slaapkamer’
2026-08-18 11:30:43
Rappers en muzikanten Ray Fuego, Dio en Kabul $lim vormen samen Radio Z. Op hun nieuwe album rappen ze over racisme, schudden en plezier. Met hun nieuwe album staan ze deze week op Lowlands, waar ze in de X-Ray het dak van de tent gaan spelen, mét een serieuze boodschap.

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Mocro Maffia-acteur riskeert taakstraf na voetbalgeweld
2026-08-18 10:38:00
Een voorwaardelijke celstraf van een maand én een werkstraf van 80 uur: die straf hoorde Mocro Maffia-acteur Marouane Meftah (22) vandaag eisen voor twee geweldsuitbarstingen op voetbalvelden. In september 2024 en februari 2025 ging hij volgens het openbaar ministerie in Nieuw-Vennep en Amstelveen o
Camera's houden krakers naast basisschool niet tegen: "We weten niet wat daar gebeurt"
2026-08-18 04:02:00
Ouders van scholieren op de Kameleon aan de Kinheim in Zwanenburg maken zich zorgen. Sinds begin deze maand is een leegstaand schoolpand naast de basisschool van hun kinderen bezet door krakers. "We hebben geen idee wat daar gebeurt", aldus een van hen. Pal naast basisschool De Kameleon staan twee p

Amsterdam Foodie Blog

An Oenophile’s Guide to Wine Shops in Amsterdam
2026-08-17 06:59:44
By Vicky Hampton Much like wine bars in Amsterdam, the city’s selection of independent wine shops seems to have ballooned in recent years. Amsterdam’s wine shops are understanding that consumers want more than... The post An Oenophile’s Guide to Wine Shops in Amsterdam appeared first on Amsterdam Fo
The Ramen Roundup: 12 Amsterdam Ramen Restaurants – Rated
2026-08-07 06:48:59
By Vicky Hampton I wrote the first draft of this article way back in 2017, when the ramen trend had just taken off in Amsterdam – in a big way. Since then, the... The post The Ramen Roundup: 12 Amsterdam Ramen Restaurants – Rated appeared first on Amsterdam Foodie

Amsterdamian Blog

Things to Do in Tilburg: A Complete Guide to the Dutch Wool City
2026-08-13 11:21:38
Tilburg is about an hour and a half from Amsterdam, and it makes for an easy day trip with plenty to discover. The city has two outstanding museums, a nineteenth-century railway works transformed into a cultural complex, and the largest funfair in the Benelux. Spend a day here and you’ll find a city
Tilburg, the Southern City That Keeps Surprising
2026-08-07 11:05:30
Before this year, all I knew about Tilburg was that it was a southern Dutch city close to the famous theme park Efteling. At some point I read a guide to the city, and a few things stayed with me. I have to visit this place, I said. But in time I forgot why. This […]

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

Dutch Tech News (Google)

Jutta Leerdam’s Olympic Gold Turned Speed Skating Into Six-Figure Brand Territory - techtimes.com
2026-08-17 09:05:00
Jutta Leerdam’s Olympic Gold Turned Speed Skating Into Six-Figure Brand Territory  techtimes.com
QuiX Quantum Joins Netherlands Top 250 Quantum Computing Companies - Quantum Zeitgeist
2026-08-13 09:17:48
QuiX Quantum Joins Netherlands Top 250 Quantum Computing Companies  Quantum Zeitgeist
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