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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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NL Times

KNMI switching to area-specific weather warnings starting Monday
Starting Monday, the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) will no longer assign a single color-coded warning to an entire province.
Now 74 municipalities placed under increased government pressure over asylum housing
The number of municipalities under national supervision for failing to accommodate enough asylum seekers has jumped to 74, an increase of over 17 percent.

Dutch News

Council of State strongly criticises Heinen’s income tax reform
2026-11-02 15:43:26
The Council of State has delivered a withering verdict on finance minister Eelco Heinen’s plans for a capital gains tax...
Drought may be cracking Groningen’s medieval churches
2026-11-02 14:47:15
Medieval churches in Groningen may be cracking because of drought as well as earthquakes, according to a study reported by...

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Waarom je tik op de motorkap moet geven als je wegrijdt nu het koud wordt
2026-11-03 05:15:32
Een slapende kat onder de motorkap of een steenmarter die zich daar heeft verscholen: in de winter komt het vaker voor dan je denkt. Met een paar tikken op de motorkap kun je dierenleed én een peperdure reparatie voorkomen.
Vuurwerkhandelaren voelen zich ‘in hun zak gescheten’ en bereiden juridische strijd voor
2026-11-03 05:03:21
Een grote groep Nederlandse vuurwerkhandelaren eist een hogere financiële compensatie voor het vuurwerkverbod. Ze hebben zich verenigd om dit voor elkaar te krijgen. Het kabinet doet hen tekort met de huidige vergoeding, zeggen ze. „Wij voelen ons in onze zak gescheten.”

De Volkskrant

Trump is in deze verkiezingen geen troef meer, maar een obstakel – en hij gaat het alleen maar zwaarder krijgen
2026-11-03 04:00:00
Hooggerechtshof verwerpt Trumps poging om stembiljetten in Californië niet mee te tellen
2026-11-03 01:25:00

NRC RSS

Midterms: hoe een Texaanse prediker Trump vleugellam kan maken
2026-11-03 04:00:00
Vandaag, 3 november, gaan Amerikanen naar de stembus voor de Congresverkiezingen. Correspondent Emilie van Outeren reisde af naar het diep religieuze Texas en zag hoe een…
Waar en hoe gaat klimaatmonster El Niño de wereld raken
2026-11-03 04:00:00
De super El Niño, de Godzilla onder de klimaatmonsters komt eraan. We weten steeds beter waarom, hoe en waar dit monster opduikt.

NH Nieuws

Normaal zit het er niet in, maar Rita (74) is 'zo blij' met make-over op speciale verwendag
2026-11-03 05:00:00
Het hoeft niet altijd maar te gaan over geldnood, eenzaamheid of problemen, vindt het Sociaal Wijkteam Velsen. Maandag gooide ze het daarom over een andere boeg: een verwenochtend voor mensen met een kleine beurs. IJmuidenaar Rita Teunissen-Koster (74) nam het er eens goed van en ging voor een klein
140 gasten geëvacueerd na brand in hotel in Amsterdam
2026-11-03 00:26:54
Bij een brand in een hotel in Amsterdam zijn vannacht 140 gasten geëvacueerd. Vier mensen hebben rook ingeademd, twee van hen moesten naar het ziekenhuis voor verdere controle. De brand, die mogelijk is ontstaan door een elektrisch apparaat dat vlam vatte, was snel onder controle. De eerste melding

Amsterdam Foodie Blog

Where to Eat Peruvian Food in Amsterdam
2026-11-02 08:03:08
By Vicky Hampton While the ceviche revolution hit London around a decade ago, it took a little longer to make its way to Amsterdam. And even now, this list is a short one.... The post Where to Eat Peruvian Food in Amsterdam appeared first on Amsterdam Foodie
Amsterdam’s Best Fish & Seafood Restaurants
2026-10-26 08:04:24
By Vicky Hampton Gone are the days when fish restaurants meant starched white tablecloths and stuffy waiters. Today’s seafood restaurants and fish cafés are catering to an altogether less formal clientele. Plus, with... The post Amsterdam’s Best Fish & Seafood Restaurants appeared first on Amsterdam

Amsterdamian Blog

Whistler. Dandy and Disruptor at the Van Gogh Museum
2026-11-02 10:37:51
A cool exhibition that you can visit this autumn is Whistler. Dandy and Disruptor at the Van Gogh Museum (16 October 2026 – 10 January 2027). The museum is showing the work of James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903), an American painter and printmaker who spent most of his life between Paris and London a
Art and Culture Near Amsterdam: Almere, Hilversum, Amstelveen
2026-10-28 10:57:32
Amsterdam has more museums, galleries and landmark buildings than most visitors can fit into one trip, so it’s easy to forget how much lies just beyond the city. But for those wanting to discover more of the Netherlands than just its famous capital, there are many places that show a different side o

Vegan Amsterdam

New rebranded website!
2026-08-23 11:49:55
After existing for over 10 years (I started with Vegan Amsterdam in 2014!) last year the website started to malfunction. Some big renovations needed to be done. At the same time I took the opportunity to critically examine the flow and content. I got rid of many less relevant blogposts, rearranged s
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

Amsterdam Events (Google)

Pumpkin smash, kids coat giveaway return to Amsterdam Saturday - The Daily Gazette
2026-11-02 21:30:00
Pumpkin smash, kids coat giveaway return to Amsterdam Saturday  The Daily Gazette
Amsterdam Dance Event 2026: 30 Years Celebrated as 2027 Dates Announced - EDM House Network
2026-11-02 10:42:07
Amsterdam Dance Event 2026: 30 Years Celebrated as 2027 Dates Announced  EDM House Network
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Amsterdam is a bustling hub of international trade and commerce, with its famous port serving as a crucial gateway for goods flowing in and out of the region. As a result, the city is home to a variety of freight forwarding companies that specialize in helping businesses navigate the complex world of shipping and logistics.

Amsterdam is a bustling hub of international trade and commerce, with its famous port serving as a crucial gateway for goods flowing in and out of the region. As a result, the city is home to a variety of freight forwarding companies that specialize in helping businesses navigate the complex world of shipping and logistics.

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Welcome to our latest blog post! Today, we will be diving into the topic of regional Amsterdam port customs clearance. Amsterdam is a bustling port city with a rich history of trade and commerce, making it a key hub for imports and exports in the Netherlands and Europe.

Welcome to our latest blog post! Today, we will be diving into the topic of regional Amsterdam port customs clearance. Amsterdam is a bustling port city with a rich history of trade and commerce, making it a key hub for imports and exports in the Netherlands and Europe.

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Amsterdam's Regional Industries: A Diverse Economic Landscape

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Amsterdam is not only a vibrant city with picturesque canals and historic architecture, but it is also a thriving hub for businesses of all sizes. From innovative startups to centuries-old corporations, Amsterdam offers a diverse and dynamic business landscape that caters to a wide range of industries. In this blog post, we will explore the regional Amsterdam business scene and highlight some key aspects that make it a unique and attractive destination for entrepreneurs and investors.

Amsterdam is not only a vibrant city with picturesque canals and historic architecture, but it is also a thriving hub for businesses of all sizes. From innovative startups to centuries-old corporations, Amsterdam offers a diverse and dynamic business landscape that caters to a wide range of industries. In this blog post, we will explore the regional Amsterdam business scene and highlight some key aspects that make it a unique and attractive destination for entrepreneurs and investors.

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Amsterdam is a beautiful and vibrant city, known for its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and bustling cultural scene. However, beneath the surface of this popular tourist destination lies a lesser-known reality - the city's refugee population. In recent years, Amsterdam has become a haven for refugees fleeing conflict, persecution, and hardship in their home countries. These individuals arrive in the city seeking safety, security, and a chance to rebuild their lives.

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Amsterdam has long been known as a city of refuge, welcoming people from all walks of life who seek a better future. Among those who have found solace in the Dutch capital are refugees, individuals who have fled their countries in search of safety and opportunity. Despite the challenges they face, many refugees in Amsterdam have shown incredible resilience and entrepreneurial spirit by starting their own businesses.

Amsterdam has long been known as a city of refuge, welcoming people from all walks of life who seek a better future. Among those who have found solace in the Dutch capital are refugees, individuals who have fled their countries in search of safety and opportunity. Despite the challenges they face, many refugees in Amsterdam have shown incredible resilience and entrepreneurial spirit by starting their own businesses.

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Amsterdam is a city full of history, culture, and charm. From its picturesque canals to its vibrant nightlife, there is something for everyone to enjoy in this bustling capital city of the Netherlands. One popular way to explore all that Amsterdam has to offer is by using a recorder, also known as a travel guide or handheld audio device that provides information about various points of interest in the city.

Amsterdam is a city full of history, culture, and charm. From its picturesque canals to its vibrant nightlife, there is something for everyone to enjoy in this bustling capital city of the Netherlands. One popular way to explore all that Amsterdam has to offer is by using a recorder, also known as a travel guide or handheld audio device that provides information about various points of interest in the city.

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