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Welcome to Explore Dam – your ultimate guide for planning a vacation to Amsterdam. 

So you’re thinking of visiting Amsterdam?

Whether you call it a holiday, vacation, city break, a short getaway, or a weekend trip, you’ve landed in the right place with us! We will make sure you will explore Amsterdam like a local.

Whether you’re eager to check out Amsterdam’s iconic landmarks, uncover hidden gems, snag fantastic deals for a show, or simply immerse yourself in Dutch culture, you’ll find all the Amsterdam info you need for a successful weekend away right here at Explore Dam!

Discover tips, tricks, and insider knowledge to make your journey unforgettable. Cheers to adventures in Amsterdam!

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Feeling overwhelmed by all the incredible things to do in Amsterdam? 

No worries, we’ve got a list of top picks that’ll make choosing your next adventure as easy as biting into a stroopwafel!

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Looking for your next big Amsterdam adventure or some fresh ideas to explore the city? 
From hidden gems and must-see spots to the ultimate list of things to do and see in Amsterdam, we’ve got you covered. Dive into our up-to-date guides, tips, and stories to spark your curiosity and inspire your next Amsterdam visit!

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Imagine spending three cozy nights in Amsterdam!

You’re looking at about €300 to €500 for a snug stay in an average hotel. Remember, this is just for the zzz’s and doesn’t include your flight or munchies and goodies budget. Speaking of flying, flying to Amsterdam could set you back €75 to €160, depending on how early you snag those tickets and from where you fly.

Amsterdam is in the Netherlands. It is like a gorgeous painting in the Netherlands which is in Europe.

Nestled in the heart of the Dutch flatlands (Holland), this city is famous for its canals, bikes, and vibrant tulips. It’s basically Europe’s cozy corner where history and modern vibes meet!

To really soak in the vibes of Amsterdam, aim for at least 3 to 4 days. 

This gives you enough time to hit the highlights, wander through the quirky neighborhoods, and maybe even make a day trip to see those famous Dutch windmills. But let’s be real, the longer you can stay, the better!

Absolutely! Amsterdam is super welcoming for little adventurers.

There are parks galore, the Artis Zoo for animal lovers, and interactive museums such as NEMO Science Museum.

Plus, the pancake houses are a hit with kids (and, ahem, adults too).

Time in Amsterdam follows Central European Time (CET) during the cold months and Central European Summer Time (CEST) when it’s sunny.

To be precise, check this world clock

On a budget? No problem! The cheapest way to Amsterdam often involves a bit of savvy searching for low-cost flights, especially with budget airlines. But don’t overlook buses and trains, especially if you’re coming from somewhere else in Europe. They can be wallet-friendly options too

This is a bit like choosing between chocolate and vanilla – it depends on your taste (or in this case, your starting point).

For short distances, trains can be surprisingly cost-effective and scenic. But for longer hauls, keep an eye out for those budget flights. Always compare before you buy!

Hey there! We’re Explore Dam, your go-to gang for diving deep into Amsterdam’s awesomeness.

Think of us as that friend who knows all the cool spots and can’t wait to show you around. We’ve lived in big, bustling places like London and Rotterdam, but Amsterdam? It’s been our playground for over five years, and man, do we love this place!

Our story starts with a bunch of us, all from different corners, finding our way to Amsterdam and just…sticking around. Why? Because this city rocks. It’s got everything: history, mystery, and bikes. Lots of bikes. We’re here to spill the beans on the Amsterdam must-dos, from chilling in the Jordaan to checking out the quirky escape rooms scattered across town.

Looking for the best things to do in Amsterdam? We’ve got you. Want to know what’s cool at the Amsterdam Museum or where to get the best views of the city? We’re on it. And yes, we’ll even walk you through the infamous Red Light District Amsterdam (because, let’s be honest, you’re curious).

Or are you looking for the cheapest way to travel to Amsterdam, or wondering where to fly to when visiting Dam, we’ve got you!

Our vibe? Think of us as your Amsterdam insiders. We’re here to make sure you hit up all the top spots like Dam Square Amsterdam, find that perfect spot in Amsterdam Centrum, and even help you plan some chill day trips from Amsterdam. And because we’ve been here a while, we’ll throw in some tips on living it up Amsterdam-style, whether that’s hanging at the W Amsterdam or finding your own space at the Student Hotel Amsterdam.

So, if you’re up for adventure, keen to explore, and ready to fall head over heels for this city, you’re in the right place. Amsterdam is our jam, and we’re here to share it with you, no frills, just real, fun, and unforgettable moments. Let’s make your Amsterdam trip epic, together. Welcome to the crew!

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