Amsterdam
A quick guide of your destination
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How to Get Around by Public Transportation
https://reisinfo.gvb.nl/en/gvb-maps Plan your journey: https://reisinfo.gvb.nl/en
Tips
- Apps/Convenient Cards
Mytripnavi
Offline map & travel guide
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.blogspot.metromapoffline.amsterdammetrotramfreeofflinemap- GVB app: https://www.gvb.nl/reisinformatie/gvb-app [android] https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nl.gvb.reizigersapp&hl=en&gl=US
- OVpay card: https://zelfregelen.ovpay.nl/reisoverzicht [android] https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nl.tls.ovpay
- Tourist tickets: https://www.gvb.nl/reisproducten/toeristen
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Travel guide maps
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Departure and Arrival Flights
- Departure flight information https://www.schiphol.nl/en/departures/
- Arriving flights https://www.schiphol.nl/en/arrivals/
- Airlines and terminals
- Transit guide-Connecting flights https://www.schiphol.nl/en/transfers/
- Getting to the Airport https://www.schiphol.nl/en/page/transport-yourself-to-schiphol/ https://www.schiphol.nl/en/page/transportation-from-schiphol/
- Airport map https://www.schiphol.nl/en/airport-maps
- Transfer between terminals
- Shop, Dine, Relax and do more
- Dining https://www.schiphol.nl/en/at-schiphol/eat-and-drink
- Shop https://www.schiphol.nl/en/at-schiphol/shop
- Duty Free/Tax Free
- Facilities and Services
- Lounges, hotels and spas https://www.schiphol.nl/en/privium/ https://www.schiphol.nl/en/page/schiphol-vip-service/
- Taxi
- Rideshare and Rental Car
- Parking https://www.schiphol.nl/en/parking/
- Baggage Claim
- Drop Off and Pick Up https://www.schiphol.nl/en/pickup-and-dropoff/
- Lost and Found https://www.schiphol.nl/en/at-schiphol/services/lost-found-objects
- Banking, Currency Exchange, ATM https://www.schiphol.nl/en/at-schiphol/services/gwk-travelex
- Hotels
- Traveling with Kids and Pets
- Other Services/Accessibility https://www.schiphol.nl/en/at-schiphol/services?_locale=en https://www.schiphol.nl/en/at-schiphol/discover https://www.schiphol.nl/en/page/extra-assistance/
Other Experiences
Gay guide
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Foods
Famous foods top 5
- Erwtensoep: using dried split green peas and other vegetables such as celery, onions, leeks, carrots, and potatoes. You then add slices of smoked sausage just before serving; which is usually with a piece of rye bread (roggebrood) topped with smoked bacon (katenspek), cheese, and butter.
- Kroketten (Dutch Croquettes)
- Stamppot: Stamppot is a traditional Dutch dish made from a combination of potatoes mashed with one or several vegetables.
- Hutspot: Hutspot, hochepot, or hotchpotch, is a dish of boiled and mashed potatoes, carrots, and onions with a long history in traditional Dutch cuisine.
- Hachée: Hachée is a traditional Dutch stew based on diced meat, fish or poultry, and vegetables. Hachee based on beef, onions, apple butter, breakfast bread and acid is a typical example of traditional Dutch cuisine.
Famous Sweets
- Pannenkoeken: Dutch pancakes
- Poffertjes: Poffertjes are a traditional Dutch batter treat. Resembling small, fluffy pancakes, they are made with yeast and buckwheat flour. Typically, poffertjes are a sweet treat, served with powdered sugar and butter, and sometimes syrup or advocaat. img src=“https://i.imgur.com/3UQZlD5.jpg" width=“300” />
- Boterkoek=Dutch Butter Cake
- Appeltaart=Dutch Apple Pie
- Stroopwafel: A stroopwafel is a thin, round waffle cookie made from two layers of sweet baked dough held together by syrup filling.
Famous Drinks
Genever
: Unlike most gins, genever it is a blend of two very different spirits - botanical-infused neutral spirit and malt-wine, a kind of unaged whisk(e)y. Genever retains more of the flavour of its base ingredients - rye, malted barley and maize - than most common gin styles, which are based on neutral spirit alone.
Famous Fruits
Food trivia
Lekker
means “It’s delicious”FEBO kroket vending machine
Other famous foods
- Bami Goreng: Due to the colonial connection of the Netherlands with Indonesia, you will find some surprisingly exotic dishes when exploring Dutch cuisine.
- Saté: Another hugely popular Indonesian dish, saté has become an integral part of Dutch cuisine. It is believed to have originated in Java, and consists of skewered and grilled meat served with a thick sauce; this is made from sweet soy sauce, peanut butter, and an Indonesian chili sauce called sambaloelek.