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Amsterdam: a city that surprises first-time travellers and longtime visitors alike. At first glance, horseshoe-shaped Amsterdam is a breeze to circumnavigate and its offerings seemingly obvious. But look closely and you'll find hidden pockets in the maze of canals and burgeoning neighbourhoods that are a quick pedal from the city centre. This archetype of liberalism and diversity is forever reinventing itself.   Monocle reports from around the globe in print, on radio, and online. As its editors and correspondents dart from city to city, they get to know the best places to rest their heads, stretch their limbs, and kick back with a contact in a hard-to-find cocktail bar. That information is now available in The Monocle Travel Guide Series: a line-up of titles that speaks to you in an informed but informal way about everything from architecture to art, late-night bars to early-morning markets.   Expect a mix of experiences dotted with some quirky surprises. These are books where grand …

Kleinere uitvoering van de klassieke Lonely Planet gids. Speciaal voor steden in het leven geroepen om in een wat kleinere gids op dezelfde manier alle noodzakelijke informatie op praktische en cultureel gebied te kunnen geven. Zowel voor de georganiseerde als voor de zelfstandige reiziger een uitstekende gids boordevol infomatie. Met uitklapkaartjes Lonely Planet's Pocket Amsterdam is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Discover beautiful canals, admire world-class art museums, and taste the finest Dutch cuisine; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Amsterdam and make the most of your trip!   Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Amsterdam:   Full-colour maps and travel photography throughout   Highlights and itineraries help you tailor a trip to your personal needs and interests   Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots   Essential info at your …

Let Secret Amsterdam guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Amsterdam guide book and let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures of an amazing city. Ideal for local inhabitants and curious travellers alike.   The places included in our guides are unusual and unfamiliar, allowing one to step off the beaten track. Now in it's 2nd edition, Secret Amsterdam features 140+ secret and unusual locations. Inside Secret Amsterdam :Discover the historic location of Rembrandt's famous "Night Watch", the origin of the invention of cognac, and an homage to prostitutes.   Decipher gable stones, make love quite legally in the open air, visit magnificent interior courtyards, ski in the heart of the town, or become an adept of the "boat-in" - the Amsterdam version of the "drive-in" - and eat pizza in your own boat. Away from the crowds and the stereotypes, Amsterdam still keeps her treasures so well hidden that they only reveal themselv…

Bent Van Looy is muzikant, schilder en heeft een heerlijke pen. Die talenten brengen hem op tal van plaatsen. Eerder schreef hij zijn razend populaire Parijs-gids. Nu brengt hij die andere luisterrijke stad in kaart, Amsterdam. Als vertegenwoordiger van de goede smaak trekt hij er opnieuw op uit om met een rijkelijk gevuld adressenboek terug te keren. Of je nu wil weten waar in Amsterdam de beste vaasjes geserveerd worden, welk kraam de beste haring verkoopt of wie de barbier van John Legend is, Bent toont je de weg. Van chique restaurants over karakteristieke boekhandels naar eeuwenoude antiekwinkeltjes, Mijn Amsterdam is er voor iedereen. Deze reisgids is geïllustreerd met prachtige foto’s van Tim Knol.