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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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Young man shot dead near Vierdaagse party in Nijmegen; Suspect arrested
A young man was gunned down in Nijmegen on Tuesday night, just outside the area where the Vierdaagsefeesten were taking place. He died in the hospital. The police arrested a suspect.
Dutch home prices increased 4 percent year-on-year in June
The prices of existing owner-occupied homes were on average 4 percent higher in June than in the same month a year earlier, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the Land Registry reported.

Dutch News

Police seize servers of porn site Motherless in abuse inquiry
2026-07-21 14:21:33
Police have raided the hosting company of the pornography website Motherless at locations in Steenbergen, Rotterdam and Amsterdam, seizing servers...
Class ranking skews school advice for Dutch 12-year-olds: Study
2026-07-21 14:10:07
The school track advice Dutch children receive at the end of primary school is influenced by how they rank compared...

AD.nl

Tweevoudig olympisch roeikampioen (50) overleden: ‘Een van de grootste sporthelden van Noorwegen’
2026-07-22 06:04:15
De Noorse oud-roeikampioen Olaf Tufte is dinsdag op 50-jarige leeftijd overleden. Dat heeft zijn familie bekendgemaakt. Volgens berichten in de Noorse media werd de tweevoudig olympisch kampioen bewusteloos aangetroffen op zijn boerderij.
Webshopkenner Dennis waarschuwt voor spookpakketten: geen stofzuiger van 400 euro, maar wel stiften
2026-07-22 06:00:00
Je hebt niets besteld en krijgt toch een pakketje thuisbezorgd. Leuk? Niet als de afzender je probeert te bedonderen. Dennis Aagten uit Glanerbrug, manager bij een bedrijf dat bestellingen verwerkt voor webshops, waarschuwt voor brushing. Wat is dat?

De Volkskrant

Veel gemeenten werpen obstakels op bij de uitvoering van de Spreidingswet, wat zegt dat over het draagvlak?
2026-07-21 15:39:58
Minder aanslagen met explosieven dan vorig jaar, taskforce ziet succes van nieuwe aanpak
2926-07-22 04:00:00

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‘Kabinet moet woningbeleggers meer duidelijkheid bieden voor huurmarkt’
2026-07-22 05:00:00
De Nederlandsche Bank was al vaker kritisch op het woningbouwbeleid van het kabinet. De aanbevelingen komen nu er in Den Haag wordt gesproken over de rijksbegroting.
Politie waarschuwt voor valse 112-meldingen met als doel: gewapende politie-inzet op het adres van een onschuldig slachtoffer
2026-07-22 03:45:00
OM en politie waarschuwen na een „gevaarlijk incident” voor opzettelijk valse meldingen via 112. Zo’n melding leidde onlangs tot een inval waarbij een moeder en dochter onder schot werden gehouden, omdat de dochter met een wapen zou dreigen. Het gaat om wat intussen ‘swatten’ heet, naar de Amerikaan

NH Nieuws

Explosie kostte Joey (16) uit Purmerend bijna het leven: gaf Mahir de opdracht?
2026-07-22 04:00:00
Was de 20-jarige Mahir B. de man die opdracht gaf voor een verwoestende explosie aan de Maasstraat in Purmerend? Die vraag beantwoordt de rechtbank in Haarlem vandaag. Bij de aanslag in december 2024 raakte de toen 16-jarige Joey zwaargewond en werden meerdere woningen verwoest. Het Openbaar Ministe
Eigenaar camping Sandevoerde wil vaste gasten nu binnen een maand kwijt
2026-07-22 04:00:00
De eigenaar van camping Sandevoerde in Zandvoort wil de vaste recreanten zo snel mogelijk van het terrein hebben. Liefst voor 15 augustus, maar de kampeerders weigeren op te geven. Ze hebben alle vertrouwen in de uitkomst van een rechtszaak tegen eigenaar Kennemer Park, die 250 luxe chalets wil bouw

Amsterdam Foodie Blog

A Foodie’s Guide to New Orleans Restaurants: 16 Essential Eats
2026-07-21 12:48:50
By Vicky Hampton This article is part of a series of interviews with local foodies. As such, these are not my own restaurant recommendations, but they come from people who have far greater... The post A Foodie’s Guide to New Orleans Restaurants: 16 Essential Eats appeared first on Amsterdam Foodie
Tapas & More: 8 of the Best Spanish Restaurants in Amsterdam
2026-07-17 06:40:26
By Vicky Hampton Tapas bars laden with legs of jamón, giant steaming pans of paella, carafes of rich red Rioja wine – these are the things we associate with Spanish food internationally. But... The post Tapas & More: 8 of the Best Spanish Restaurants in Amsterdam appeared first on Amsterdam Foodie

Amsterdamian Blog

A Sunny Day Behind Amsterdam’s Green Doors: Open Garden Days 2026
2026-07-18 12:29:02
Some of my favourite events in Amsterdam are the ones that open doors that are usually closed and let you take a look inside homes and gardens. One of these is Open Garden Days, a summer weekend when Amsterdam offers that opportunity, inviting visitors into the green spaces usually hidden behind the
Wallen Festival: The Neighbourhood Behind Amsterdam’s Red Light District
2026-07-16 12:14:57
A few weekends ago, on a hot summer day when people fled from the city to the beach, I found myself roaming the busy streets of Amsterdam’s Red Light District. It wasn’t my first time standing in the most famous neighbourhood of Amsterdam holding a programme booklet; I’ve done that before for a few

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)

Robots, AI and drones: how the Dutch navy is using tech to transform its sea defences - The Guardian
2026-07-16 04:02:00
Robots, AI and drones: how the Dutch navy is using tech to transform its sea defences  The Guardian
Dutch Surf tests practical route out of Big Tech dependency - Computer Weekly
2026-07-20 11:02:34
Dutch Surf tests practical route out of Big Tech dependency  Computer Weekly
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Amsterdam, the capital city of the Netherlands, is known for its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and vibrant culture. In recent years, Amsterdam has also emerged as a hub for renewable energy companies and sustainable energy solutions. With a strong commitment to combating climate change and reducing carbon emissions, the city has become a leading center for innovation in the renewable energy sector.

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