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Lonely Planet Amsterdam
- Travel on any budget
- A practical guide to tourism as well as culture and customs
- Find the best hotels and restaurants in your price range
Lonely Planet Amsterdam is an informative, compact guide to the Netherlands' most famous city. In it, you will find everything you need to know to truly experience Amsterdam. The book begins by giving you a little bit of background on Amsterdam and the Netherlands in general, including modern culture, Dutch cultural identity, Dutch lifestyle, fashion, sports, media, economy, industries, politics, the environment, and the Dutch language. There is a chapter on the arts and media of Amsterdam, including literature, theater, music, visual arts, cinema, television, dance, and philosophy. Lonely Planet Amsterdam also provides an entire chapter on the history of architecture in Amsterdam, up to the present day and modern architecture. And, most importantly, Lonely Planet Amsterdam gives us a glimpse into the food and drink of the Netherlands, which is a very important aspect of Dutch culture.
The rest of Lonely Planet Amsterdam is about exploring the city and it's environs. This includes tourist attractions, walking tours, where to eat, night life, cinema, comedy clubs, music, sports, theater, shopping, where to sleep, and day trips outside of Amsterdam. The day trips will lead you to myriad places throughout the Amsterdam area.
The directory in the back of Lonely Planet Amsterdam contains all the little extras you might find useful when traveling abroad, including transportation to and around Holland and Amsterdam, finding accommodations, traveling with children, the climate, traveling with disabled travelers, electricity in the Netherlands, how to deal with emergencies, gay and lesbian travel, holidays, internet access, lost luggage, medical services, money, media, tipping, visas, and advice for female travelers. Lonely Planet Amsterdam is the ideal guide for every traveler, on any budget, who wants to truly get to know the historic city.
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