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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

Netherlands years behind in managing fresh water shortage
The Netherlands is years behind in preparing for chronic freshwater shortages, the National Court of Audit said Thursday.
FC Utrecht fans get match suspended; Telstar keeper breaks record by scoring twice
FC Utrecht supporters ensured that their game against Go Ahead Eagles was suspended on Saturday after they threw fireworks and drinking cups onto the pitch, with their team 3-1 down in Utrecht.

Dutch News

Younger generations mostly richer than their parents: CBS
2026-09-07 07:32:10
Younger generations in the Netherlands have generally ended up with more spending power and more wealth than their parents and...
Dutch schools must make space for languages spoken at home
2026-09-07 06:21:46
Dutch primary schools are now expected to make room for the languages pupils speak at home, like Turkish, Polish and...

AD.nl

Thuiswerken dé oplossing voor gevreesde verkeersellende Rotterdam? ‘Hier wordt niet over nagedacht’
2026-09-07 10:31:02
Aangepaste werktijden en meer thuiswerken. Die dringende oproep doen Rijkswaterstaat en Metropoolregio Rotterdam Den Haag aan werkgevers. Alleen zo is de ‘ongekende’ verkeersellende tegen te gaan, die regio Rotterdam de komende jaren te wachten staat. Maar hoe moet dat, als je trambestuurder bent? O
Duizenden Serviërs nemen in kerk afscheid van oorlogsmisdadiger Ratko Mladić
2026-09-07 10:19:09
In het Servische Belgrado is drukte ontstaan in aanloop naar de begrafenis van de veroordeelde oorlogsmisdadiger Ratko Mladić. Verslaggevers spreken van duizenden mensen die zijn samengekomen bij de kerk waar Mladić ligt opgebaard, om daar een laatste eer te bewijzen. Enkelen van hen verwijzen expli

De Volkskrant

Wat verklaart de monsterzege van de AfD in Saksen-Anhalt, en wat betekent die voor de landelijke politiek? ‘Dit is een cesuur’
2026-09-06 20:49:00
Grote overwinning AfD in Saksen-Anhalt, maar geen absolute meerderheid
2026-09-07 01:30:00

NRC RSS

Geheime diensten krijgen misschien meer bevoegdheden. Wat is het risico? ‘Ik vrees dat je de rode loper uitrolt voor autocraten’
2026-09-07 09:34:43
Met een nieuw wetsvoorstel wil het kabinet de bevoegdheden van de Nederlandse geheime diensten uitbreiden. „Met deze wet wordt ons mes scherper”, zegt defensieminister Yesilgöz (VVD). Wat is de keerzijde?
Moet de rente verder omhoog? De ECB zoekt naar een antwoord
2026-09-07 08:48:55
Gaan spaar-en hypotheekrentes verder oplopen? De Europese Centrale Bank neemt deze week een rentebesluit. Monetair beleid voeren is niet eenvoudig, in tijden van Donald Trump en van aanzwellende staatsschulden.

NH Nieuws

Tata Steel kan volgens onderzoek tot 10,8 miljard euro subsidie krijgen voor groen staal
2026-09-07 04:00:00
De subsidies voor het terugbrengen van de vervuilende uitstoot van Tata Steel IJmuiden kunnen oplopen tot 10,8 miljard euro of meer. Dat staat in een onderzoek in opdracht van Milieudefensie dat vandaag naar buiten komt.  Volgens Tata Steel 'mist het onderzoek onderbouwing'. Toch lijkt het staalbedr
Middenbeemster geschokt na dood vrouw (65): "Het is dieptriest"
2026-09-06 16:30:00
Een dag na de vondst van een dode vrouw (65) in een woning in Middenbeemster is nog veel onduidelijk. Buurtbewoners zijn enorm geschrokken van het drama dat zich aan de Loeffendijk heeft afgespeeld.  Het lichaam van de vrouw werd gisteravond tussen 20.00 uur en 21.00 uur gevonden. Even later meldde

Amsterdam Foodie Blog

Rijsttafel & Beyond: Best Indonesian Restaurants in Amsterdam
2026-08-28 05:29:57
By Vicky Hampton As all Amsterdammers know but many visitors don’t, Indonesian food is widely eaten in the Netherlands due to the two countries’ intertwined history. The Dutch colonised Indonesia (as the Dutch... The post Rijsttafel & Beyond: Best Indonesian Restaurants in Amsterdam appeared first o
A Foodie’s Guide to London Restaurants: 25 Essential Eats
2026-08-25 08:14:31
By Vicky Hampton I lived in London for two years before I moved to Amsterdam. And I fly into London at least twice a year to visit family and friends. But the idea... The post A Foodie’s Guide to London Restaurants: 25 Essential Eats appeared first on Amsterdam Foodie

Amsterdamian Blog

Zuiderzeemuseum in Enkhuizen: a Trip Back in Time at the Open-Air Museum
2026-09-02 15:28:51
Zuiderzeemuseum (Southern Sea Museum) in Enkhuizen is an open air museum dedicated to preserving the cultural heritage of the Zuiderzee region. It is an hour by direct train from Amsterdam, and one ticket covers both the open-air village of more than 140 historic buildings and the indoor museum down
Veere, Zeeland: Things to Do in One of Zeeland’s Prettiest Towns
2026-09-01 18:34:40
Veere in Zeeland was once Scotland’s gateway to Europe and home of the Dutch admiralty. Its grand past — and the best things to do there today.

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

Dutch Tech News (Google)

The Netherlands' top-funded tech companies in H1 2026 - tech.eu
2026-09-03 11:01:47
The Netherlands' top-funded tech companies in H1 2026  tech.eu
Dexerials starts Netherlands photonics research with PITC - International Business Times
2026-09-05 00:16:55
Dexerials starts Netherlands photonics research with PITC  International Business Times

Amsterdam Events (Google)

IBC2026 after hours: the best parties, mixers and networking events - Red Shark News
2026-09-04 07:46:14
IBC2026 after hours: the best parties, mixers and networking events  Red Shark News
Amsterdam 2026 Preview - Mixed Events - Row2k
2026-08-21 04:04:12
Amsterdam 2026 Preview - Mixed Events  Row2k

Amsterdam Travel News (Google)

Amsterdam Travel Guide: Canal Tours and Tulips - Coral Gables Love
2026-08-29 18:30:08
Amsterdam Travel Guide: Canal Tours and Tulips  Coral Gables Love
Why Amsterdam Belongs on Every Couple’s Travel List - Drift Travel Magazine
2026-09-05 15:00:52
Why Amsterdam Belongs on Every Couple’s Travel List  Drift Travel Magazine

Netherlands Business (Google)

He moved from the Netherlands to NYC for love. Here's how he lives on $580 a week. - Business Insider
2026-09-06 09:30:00
He moved from the Netherlands to NYC for love. Here's how he lives on $580 a week.  Business Insider
Dutch central bank shifts billions in gold out of U.S. in ‘crisis preparedness’ move - NBC News
2026-09-03 12:11:21
Dutch central bank shifts billions in gold out of U.S. in ‘crisis preparedness’ move  NBC News

EU News (BBC)

Germany's far-right AfD hails big victory in east, but falls short of majority
2026-09-07 04:48:02
Alternative for Germany hails a "historic" success as preliminary results show a big margin of victory with almost 44% of the vote.
Europe wrestles with impact of historic regional gains for Germany's AfD
2026-09-07 04:07:23
The BBC's Europe editor Katya Adler sees the far-right win in Saxony-Anhalt state ringing alarm bells for the EU and traditional parties.

World News (BBC)

Germany's far-right AfD set for big win in eastern state, just short of majority
2026-09-06 23:02:45
Germany's AfD hails a "historic result" and is projected to win 44% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt, far ahead of the conservatives on 17%.
Europe wrestles with impact of historic regional gains for Germany's AfD
2026-09-07 04:07:23
The BBC's Europe editor Katya Adler sees the far-right win in Saxony-Anhalt state ringing alarm bells for the EU and traditional parties.
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Vehicle-to-Grid Technology and Amsterdam Port Customs Clearance

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Have you ever heard of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology? This innovative concept is making waves in Amsterdam's business sector by revolutionizing the way we think about energy consumption and sustainability. By integrating V2G technology into their operations, businesses in Amsterdam can now harness the power of electric vehicles to not only transport goods and people but also store and supply electricity to the grid.

Have you ever heard of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology? This innovative concept is making waves in Amsterdam's business sector by revolutionizing the way we think about energy consumption and sustainability. By integrating V2G technology into their operations, businesses in Amsterdam can now harness the power of electric vehicles to not only transport goods and people but also store and supply electricity to the grid.

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The vegan food industry in Amsterdam is experiencing a notable spike in popularity as more people are adopting plant-based diets for health, environmental, and ethical reasons. With a growing number of vegan restaurants, cafes, and food options available throughout the city, Amsterdam has become a haven for those seeking delicious and cruelty-free meals.

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Are you looking for a vegan-friendly restaurant in Amsterdam that offers delicious plant-based dishes? Then look no further, as Amsterdam is home to a thriving vegan food scene with a variety of businesses catering to plant-based eaters. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring the city, there are plenty of options for enjoying vegan food in Amsterdam.

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Vancouver and Amsterdam are two amazing cities that offer a unique blend of culture, history, and charm for travelers looking to experience something different. While these cities may be on opposite sides of the world, they both have their own distinct allure that draws visitors from all over. Let's take a closer look at what makes Vancouver and Amsterdam such popular destinations for travel.

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Vancouver and Amsterdam are two bustling cities that serve as important hubs for international trade and commerce. As such, it is no surprise that they are home to various prominent freight forwarding companies that play a crucial role in facilitating the movement of goods and products around the globe.

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Customs clearance is an essential part of the international shipping process, ensuring that goods are legally entering or exiting a country. When it comes to shipping goods from Vancouver to Amsterdam via sea freight, understanding the customs clearance process is crucial to avoid delays and additional costs.

Customs clearance is an essential part of the international shipping process, ensuring that goods are legally entering or exiting a country. When it comes to shipping goods from Vancouver to Amsterdam via sea freight, understanding the customs clearance process is crucial to avoid delays and additional costs.

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Vancouver and Amsterdam are two cities known for their vibrant industries and thriving economies. Both cities have unique characteristics that make them attractive hubs for businesses in various sectors.

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