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Tram - Amsterdam
138 Reviews Getting around in Amsterdam is not a big problem. Some of the interesting or must visit places are quite adjacent to one another...walking is very possible. However, some places do need a little bit...
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Public transport The Hague
32 Reviews From Amsterdam ride a bus going to The Hague. The public transportation in Netherlands uses 'Nationale Strippenkaart'. Strippenkaarts (Strip Cards) are valid on all buses, trams and metro lines in the...
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Eindhoven airport Eindhoven
10 Reviews From the airport 29 min to CS Eindhoven. With Bus nr 401, starting at Eindhoven Airport, Eindhoven Central station is convenient accessible. For schedules and other information click here or call in...
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Train Haarlem
11 Reviews Haarlem has a very beautifull trainstation designed by architect D.A.N. Margadant. It was built between 1905-1908. I will tel you more about it in another chapter. The first railway track in the...
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Train Alkmaar
2 Reviews The easiest way to get to Alkmaar is by train. You can get there from Amsterdam Central Station in about 30 minutes, or do as we did and travel straight from Schiphol. For the latter you’ll need to...
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Train - to/from Schiphol Airport Amsterdam
52 Reviews Today, Wednesday, June 1, 2011, we are going to Schiphol for the day with Hans' sister and husband. First we took the IBIS shuttle to the airport. We headed for the Train Tickets section where Nel...
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General transport info The Hague
14 Reviews Are you nervous about taking your baby or child on a plane trip? You aren't alone, most parents are nervous about it. We have moved with Iris and Sam Tarragona Corfu by plane this holiday and drove...
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Buses Eindhoven
4 Reviews We have a new way of traveling by bus from Eindhoven CS to Eindhoven Airport with stops at Strijp and Veldhoven, a special route which will take u in 25 min from CS to the Airport in a very...
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Bus - Haarlem
7 Reviews The transportation by bus is organized very well. Lots of busses travel from and to the central trainstation. The busses depart on a very regular base and they depart and arrive almost always on...
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By car Alkmaar
1 Review If you're planning to go to Alkmaar, there are several options. Going by car is possible but be sure not to park in the city center during afternoons, Saturdays or vacations. Park you're car in...
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CENTRAAL STATION (CS) - Central Train Station Amsterdam
39 Reviews In 2012 a new public transporation location system was introduced identifying the following areas designated with a letter: A - Tram 4, 9, 16, 24, 25 & 26. B - Tram 1, 2, 5, 13 & 17. C - Bus 32, 33,...
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Bicycles The Hague
9 Reviews The Hague Hello!! I travelled a bit through europe and got to the Hague. At the tourist information they told me about bicycle rent right in the city center, just across the Queens palace! They...
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Train Eindhoven
5 Reviews Thanks Carin I know it is some time since you helped us but our trip is getting closer and I was looking at trains. Coulde we buy a return ticket from schipol to einhoven but get off at amsterdam for...
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Bicycle Haarlem
7 Reviews Of you're looking for a good place to rent a bike in Haarlem than go to Toyzon/Breeks. An incredible fun store right in the centre of THE city with 1minute distance of the big square (Grote Markt)....
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Train Amsterdam
70 Reviews In 2006 I came to the city by train from Paris with Thalys red carriages. The one way ticket is EUR 100 (unfortunately there was not 2nd class ticket because I bought ticet 1 day in advance of my...
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Cars and automobiles The Hague
10 Reviews The Netherlands has a vast and efficient network of freeways known as the "Snelweg". Destinations are very well marked with plenty of exit warnings making it easy to get around. The speed limit on the...
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Cycling Eindhoven
3 Reviews The easiest and quickest way to go to the center is by bike. A lot of traffic here specially in the weekends. U can rent bikes next to the Central Station, also one can leave his bike for hours or...
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Train station Haarlem
4 Reviews Its easy to catch a train to Haarlem with frequent train services on any of the following routes. The trip only takes around 20 mins from Amsterdam. Amsterdam - Zandvoort Amsterdam - Breda Hoorn -...
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Schiphol Airport - Terminal information Amsterdam
30 Reviews Leaving CDG behind and arriving at AMS schipol is like day and night. Warmth and friendliness and hospitality oozes out of the AMS crew while I was glad to leave behind the sullen AF lounge people to...
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Taxis Eindhoven
6 Reviews Used Taxi Lichstad when in Eindhoven for the day to get back to airport. Bennie kept in touch via email before I arrived, and then via text when I was in Eindhoven to ensure I knew when and where I'd...
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Boat - Haarlem
2 Reviews Check out Haarlem from the river Spaarne and it's canals. A unique way to see all the beautifull old houses around the river Spaarne and near the canals. Perhaps you will even see windmill the...
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Bus - Amsterdam
15 Reviews GVB busses to/from the Central station (In front of the Victoria Hotel- city side): -18-Central Station-Louweshoek -21-Central Station-Geuzenveld -22-Zaanstr.-Th.K .v. Lohuizenlaan -48-Central...
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by car Eindhoven
4 Reviews Coming from the higway A2, exit 32 or 33 going direction Eindhoven u might come across this square. Eindhoven has a "Ring", a road all around Eindhoven. This Ring has many trafficlights,Eindhoven has...
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Airplane Haarlem
3 Reviews The countryside has such beautiful scenery if you are lucky enough to fly in on a nice day. If it is very cloudy and rainy it is hard to see any of the wonderful country of Holland. A view of the...
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Metro Amsterdam
18 Reviews Metro is under maintenance and it's not working all the way from Amsterdam Amstel station to Centraal Station. It's supposed to be working again by September 4th, 2011. The only information regarding...
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Dutch trains are comfortable and is a good way travelling through the Netherlands. But sometimes there can be delays.Tickets are available at every station either at the NS office or u can put money in a special ticketbox. On the picture a magazine called 'Metro.This small newspaper is avaiblable in the trains for any traveler.
by train ns=nederlandse spoorwegen(dutch railroads)ask for information at the trainstation.often there is a day out deal to some attractions.train ticket+attraction=cheaperchildern till 4 years are freefrom 4 till 12 years you can buy a railrunner ticket it costs 1 euro.(must be with a adult)http://www.ns.nl/domestic/index.cgihere you can find some answers
NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen).All schedules can be found at the website below.Information about trains at Schiphol Airport (Amsterdam)--Picture: this is a NS Ticket Vendor machine where you can buy tickets for trains. It accepts bank cards (PIN) and cash money.
The train is a very good way of transportation to the major cities in the Netherlands. The big advantage is that you arrive in the center of a city, without worrying about finding a parking spot for the car and of course, no traffic jams!!! Do count on delays though, and over crowded trains during rush hour.In my opinion the train is not very cheap here, but an easy way to travel to the center of a major city.
--Day Travel Card 2nd class € 40,30--Railrunner - the kiddies' ticket Under this deal, children aged 4-11 can travel under adult supervision (19 years or older) for just € 2.-. A maximum of 3 children per adult can travel at the Railrunner price. Children can travel free up to and including the age of 3. --See also the English version of the NS (national railway) website below.
Dutch highway links:Traffic Jam:OverviewTraffic RadarHaal meer uit de wegMultiple linksWebcams:A4 SchipholA44/A44 BurgerveenA4/A10 Nieuwe MeerA2/A12 OudenrijnA2/A27 EverdingenA50/A73 EwijkA2/A9 HolendrechtA1/A28 HoevelakenA12/A27 LunettenA27/A28 RijnsweerdGeneral:Highway picturesAutoselwegen.nlHitchhike pickup locationsSlippery roads informationIndividual Highways:A1 HighwayA2 HighwayA12 HighwayA20 HighwayA35 HighwayA58 HighwayParking in Dutch cities
The main airline of the Netherlands is KLM. KLM is short for 'Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij'. Aka Royal Airline Company. Some facts about KLM:KLM was founded in 1919. In 1971 the headquarter of KLM was Amstelveen (south of Amsterdam).In 1989 KLM got 20% interest of the airline Northwest Airlines (USA). In 1991 KLM introduced KLM cityhopper.In 2004 the group Air France-KLM was founded. In 2008 KLM got 100% owner of Martinair (the Netherlands). In 2009 Air France-KLM got 25% interest of the airline Alitalia (Italy).The planes are blue and white. Not to miss though.
Located about nine miles (14 kilometers) southwest of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Schiphol International Airport (AMS) is one of the major hubs for the European continent. Airlines serving Amsterdam Schiphol International Airport: Adria Airways, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot-Russian Airlines, Afriqiyah Airways, Air Arabia Maroc, Air Astana, Air Berlin, Air France, Air Malta, airBaltic, Alitalia, Armavia, Atlas Blue, Austrian Airlines, BA City Flyer, Belavia Belarusian Airlines, bmi British Midland, bmibaby, British Airways, Bulgaria Air, Cathay Pacific Airways, China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Continental Airlines, Corendon Airlines, Croatia Airlines, CSA Czech Airlines, Cyprus Airways, Delta Air Lines, easyJet, easyJet Switzerland, Egyptair, El Al Israel Airlines, Emirates, Estonian Air, EVA Air, Flybe, Garuda Indonesia, Georgian Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, Iran Air, Israir, Japan Airlines,...
Schiphol is the biggest airport in The Netherlands and in the top 5 of biggest airports in Europe. From here you can virtually go anywhere in the world. It is situated in the hearth of The Netherlands, close to Amsterdam. The airport itself is a small city with many shops and restaurants and where the fun never has to end.
Most everybody can easily associate the Netherlands with bicycles and there must be a reason if a typical model is named "Holland". Statistics say that bicycles outnumber the 16 millions population of the country and this is not difficult to believe. They are everywhere. Orderly parked, randomly stacked, wrecked in impossible places or cannibalized to the bare bone. The dedicated parking near Central Station in Amsterdam holds 2,500 pieces alone.New, mint condition pieces are hardly seen and theft is very common in large cities. Typical frame color is black and I have a hard time to understand how can everybody find their ride in vast masses, especially at night without even mentioning a possible buzz factor. At times there are so many bikes one against the other resulting in an unconceivable access problem to your own. If they weren't individually locked I'd rather think of a rational...
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...
A: chippenkaartenmarken ;-)
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