Jul 12 2012
Amsterdam Arena
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Football club Ajax
A must see is defenitly Amsterdam Arena. It is as magnificent multifunctional stadium from the football club Ajax and there are also a lot of events in this stadion. It is the first stadium in the world with an underground passageway and the first stadium in Europe with a sliding roof. So this is not a usual stadium but a very special one.
Walk-in tours:
There are Daily mulitiple Walk-in tours. This Walk-in tour consists of a one-hour tour of the stadium, where an guide shows you as much as possible components of the stadium and Ajax shows. The walk-in tour is offered in Dutch and/or English and can not be reserved in advance.
Duration: Approximal. 1 hour
Cost: Adult €12
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The ArenA Boulevard is the place to be, where you can work, shop, live and enjoy entertainment. The ArenA Boulevard has a wonderful nightlife area where sports, entertainment, culture and events come togheter, with millions of visitors annually. Amsterdam Arena is very close to the shopping mall 'De Amsterdamse Poort'.
Events:
Look for the schedule at the website of Amsterdam Arena.
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Jun 27 2012
Open Monuments Day Amsterdam
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Open monuments day is the second Saterday in September, where thousands of monuments in the Netherlands are free accessible for public. The theme of Open monuments day 2012 reads: Groen van toen (Green of the past).
The participating monuments can be recognized by the Open monuments day flag like the sample shows on the top. During the Open monuments day, more than 60 monuments have opend there door open free to the public (65 in Amsterdam). In addition to opening their doors, many locations also organise on-site activities, such as exhibitions, music and guided tours.
The number of visitors has grown the last years. Nu it´s between 800,000 and 900,000 visitors, that makes the Open monuments day one of the largest cultural events of Netherlands. Every year there are between 3,000 and 4,000 monuments open, all over the country.
When you visit Amsterdam the 8th or the 9th of September you should defenitly use this wonderful chance to see the treasures of Holland.
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May 18 2012
Vondelpark OpenAir Theatre
The most beautiful stage of whole Amsterdam!
The Vondelpark OpenAir Theatre in Amsterdam is an OpenAir Theatre right in the middle of one of the most famous nature parks of Holland, the Vondelpark. An unique spot in Amsterdam. There will be al kinds of different people from everywhere to see this event, different age, backgrond, nationality and different areas all together at one spot.
This unique OpenAir Theatre offers the whole summer from the 3th of June till 2th of Septembre an various program from 125 free performances.
Sunday the 3th of June will start the new edition of the Vondelpark OpenAir Theatre. The official opening start at 16:00 pm and at 16:30 Alain Clark will perform on stage.
Every weekend till 2th of Septembre, there is dans on Friday, youth performance and Jazz on Saturday noon and carbaret on Saturday evening. On Sunday there will be different kinds of music, varying from pop, rock, classic and dutch.
Free entrance!
The Vondelpark OpenAir Theatre is free for already 70 years, and they will keep it that way. 3 days a week, from Friday till Sunday. It´s definitely a recommendation if you are near Amsterdam. Check it out!
May 01 2012
Famous Restaurant in Amsterdam
Blauw is one of the most famous restaurants in Amsterdam, the dutch people are very atracted to indonasian food. Mostly people like to order many differt kinds of food like tapas but than in indonasian style. One whall is dominated by a striking family portrait, and there´s an a balcony if you would like to smoke. There are candles set into the tablettops to keep plates warm.
