Had a fabulous time in Amsterdam, thank you for all your suggestions. Went to Bulldog one night, saw Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, canal tour, decent meals and a wonderful first time visit. A few thoughts;
Incredibly clean. Incredibly safe. Unlike most major cities I didn’t feel I was being...
Now THAT’S an interesting story. I’ve heard of some interesting sex stuff but never heard of calzone smothering. Kinky. You get fed while you get laid!
On the Eurostar website now, on the dates we plan to visit unfortunately it’s £188 just one way to Brussels, then an inconvenient time return for another £100 - plus the train cost from Brussels via the Trainline app, which comes out at a further £150, so priced up that way it works out at...
Just had to Google that, can’t see being allowed to drag the Mrs into either kind of establishment really :lol:
Do you have any advice on the cannabis cafes?
Fantastic replies - thank you everyone for so many great tips, you’ve really helped shape our little break :)
Is there anything really obvious we’ve missed? What’s safety like in town?
Thanks for the tip. I think we want to stay close in town, so we can be leisurely and have a base centrally in case we need a nap(!). Appreciate the suggestion and especially the advice re: the museums, only a couple of slots remaining while we are there so will not delay in booking this, esp...
British Airways can do an early flight from Gatwick on the 8th giving a full day in Amsterdam plus an evening flight on the 11th, making it 4 full days in essence, and are charging £235.94 return for us both.
Re: Eurostar… just checked and sadly it’s FROM £572.00 return for the pair of us...
Brilliant, thanks a lot everyone. Location sold me on the hotel and the reviews are generally excellent. Will get it booked tomorrow, priced up “a La carte”. Thanks again
I haven’t been abroad for a few years at this point, and looking at a cheapish 3 night getaway to Amsterdam. I’ve never been and have a list of tourist sights to see, but have several questions.
We were thinking 8-11th October - is it better to buy a packaged hotel & flight via Expedia (or any...