http://amsterdam-travelguide.com Touristic attractions in Benelux and other European Countries Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:15:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Amsterdam, Netherlands has quite a big numbers of history behind. Wars, rebellions, barbarians hoards, but despite all these, it is still the greatest planned city of the Northern Europe, and it surely has inherited a lot from their ancestors. It was the center of the world economy during the 17th ... http://amsterdam-travelguide.com/the-history-of-amsterdam-netherlands/ Amsterdam Netherlands is a very popular touristic destination, for Europeans as well as for the rest of the world. It is not a big city, but despite its size, it offers an abundance of accommodation places, from luxury hotels, to boat houses or cheap hostels and guest houses. Therefore, it ... http://amsterdam-travelguide.com/cheap-hotel-in-amsterdam/ Choosing a hotel in Amsterdam Netherlands can be a real challenge for the average tourist, who only has a few days for visiting this city and who wants to see as much as possible during this trip. If you didn't know, there are more than 300 hotels in Amsterdam, starting ... http://amsterdam-travelguide.com/amsterdam-netherlands-hotels/ During my stay in Amsterdam, I was wondering how a city like this will look like if the buildings would have many different colors. I found out the answer in Prague. It looks amazing. It's not just another city, it's The Prague. The same architecture and the buildings painted, it is more ... http://amsterdam-travelguide.com/the-prague/ The best way to visit the castles on the Loire Valley is to book a room in a house in the nearby villages, for at least one week, during the summer time. The entire Loire Valley zone is a tourist one, so you won’t have problems finding a willing peasant. Some castles ... http://amsterdam-travelguide.com/loire-valley/ One of the most beautiful buildings in the capital of France is located at Place de l’Opera, Paris 9. If you ever go to Paris, this is definitely one of the touristic objectives worth a visit, even if you don't buy a ticket for the concert. Even if you don't ... http://amsterdam-travelguide.com/paris-opera-house/ Belgium is not a touristic country and I don’t understand why, because in my view it makes an excellent destination for a holiday travel. Brugges, Gent, Anvers, Liège and Brussels are the towns I’ve seen in Belgium and each one of them was worth the time and the money I spent ... http://amsterdam-travelguide.com/brugge-belgium/ Rotterdam, Netherlands, is a town worth visiting in the summer. The harbor is so modern and so spectacular, that you will want to spend many hours on a bench, or on many of them, just looking at it. Apart from the beautiful old buildings, you will also find there lots of ... http://amsterdam-travelguide.com/rotterdam-netherlands/ Most of the people, who are traveling for cultural purposes in Amsterdam, want to see the Anne Frank House. Like it wasn’t bad enough for her to live there. We have to witness, as well, the poor conditions the woman was forced to survive in. In fact, the only reason ... http://amsterdam-travelguide.com/famous-and-less-famous-in-amsterdam/ Museums are for sure some of the main Amsterdam attractions, and many of them live up to this promise, offering tourists a delight for their senses and a travel back in the history of Amsterdam city. The Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam This is not a Holland-exclusive museum, but rather a multi-nartional one, ... http://amsterdam-travelguide.com/the-tropenmuseum-and-the-amsterdam-historical-museum/