Climate Amsterdam
11 Reviews There are a lot of rainy days in the Netherlands, but some of those days it rains only a bit for a short while. When it rains harder, it is often also windy, so an umbrella can be blow away sometimes....
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Warm clothing Amsterdam
8 Reviews Pare your crap down & pack light! I work for an airline loading freight & luggage & have found a travel-type backpack to be the best of all worlds. Travel-type packs have the option of protecting the...
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Shoes Amsterdam
10 Reviews Definitely wear comfortable shoes while walking around in Amsterdam. You'll do a lot of walking. I went in October so it was cold and the wind was pretty powerful. Wear a coat and bring a hat and...
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General Amsterdam
39 Reviews There used to be an Easyinternet place nearby but that has closed. I really had to struggle to find an Internet Centre near the Centraal Station. Here is a good one: City Phone Internet, Nieuwendijk...
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Rain gear Amsterdam
18 Reviews During my six-day trip in August, there was only one day that it didn't rain at all. I had to buy two umbrellas and one rain jacket on different occasions before I decide to carry at least one...
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Voltage Convertor Amsterdam
2 Reviews Mark all of your bags with ID tags. Tie a ribbon around your luggage so you can ID them when you arrive. The AP is a jungle and this will make it easier for you. Don't expect to go to the country side...
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Backpack Amsterdam
6 Reviews Be careful when you look up to all those nice facades! And try to stand still or you could bang your head into either a lamppost or another person trying to pass you by. If you are a walk, talk and...
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Books / Journal Amsterdam
6 Reviews Amsterdam is a casual city, so you don't need to bring a lot of dressy clothes unless you are there for business meetings. We saw people wearing jeans in most of the restaurants we went to. However,...
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Money Amsterdam
6 Reviews Exchange point in Amsterdam: Exchange Corporation Damrak 12 1012 LG AMSTERDAM Telefoon +3120-6248120 Where: when you come out of Central Station, walk straight on, that's Damrak American...
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Camera Amsterdam
2 Reviews Don't forget your camera ! Amsterdam is very beautiful. For SLR Users , come with wide and zoom lenses , batteries , charger and maybe more memory cards. I use RAW when taking pictures so i returned...
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Always be prepared for some rain...so do take yr rain coat and/or an umbrella... Perhaps some garbidge bags can save you from getting wet.....

Bring an umbrella!! It can be raining a lot in Holland!!
You are coming to Holland, so bring a rain coat, your boots, an umbrella, because it rains here, and it most likely will when you are here.

There is heaps of info on The Netherlands athttp://www2.holland.com/uk/

tent, sleepingback and a warm blanket. rain clothes
Umbrella or rain slick. It rains here 300 days out of the year and is fairly cool even in the summer. Rarely getting past 70°F.
Always take an umbrella! It rains a lot, and is not predictable. A good rain jacket (Gortex) has been an essential part of my wardrobe for walking.
Seven Bridges Hotel Amsterdam
4 Reviews and 488 Opinions We almost stayed here. Looked like a charming hotel, although we didn’t see the rooms. It’s in a...
The Manhattan Hotel Rotterdam Rotterdam
6 Reviews and 138 Opinions Right opposite Rotterdam Centraal train station on Weena, is the imposing 5 star Westin hotel. It...
Novotel Maastricht Maastricht
4 Reviews and 178 Opinions It's great to see and witness that the hotel has a heated outdoor swimming pool, which you can use...
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Q: A couple of years since I've been back. Nothing stays the same. So, is the old strippenkaart system finally over? I can read...

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