Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Holiday Vacation In Amsterdam City Of Tulips And Canals

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By Amor Holtier


The Netherlands forms part of the north eastern coastal area of Europe and with large parts of its countryside under sea level it is relatively flat. A holiday vacation in Amsterdam, one of its most famous cities, offers tourists the opportunity of exploring this delightful city on its most favored form of transport, the bicycle

Filled with numerous options of travel, such as canal barges that traverse the city, cycle paths and meandering walkways a person can leisurely explore the abundant variety of sights and diversity of this enchanting city. It is a blend of history and futuristic artistry and Amsterdam has much to offer any tourist.

Infra-structure throughout the city is excellent and gives easy access to all places of interest and entertainment centers. Accommodation to suit every budget and comfort requirement is available at hotel, guesthouse, inn and long or short term stay apartment rentals level.

Museums and beautifully preserved homes are filled with priceless art treasures and painting by Dutch Old Masters from bygone eras. Heritage sites tell tales of times when the Dutch sailed the seas to discover new lands spreading their culture far and wide.

After the Heineken brewery moved out of this city its original plant was declared a heritage site. This beer which is the world's most international premium beer brand offers guided tours ending with a beer tasting at its old brewery for beer and non-beer drinkers alike.

Amsterdam and tulips have become as well known a pairing as a horse and carriage. From spring to early autumn the outskirts of the city and further afield are awash with color and perfumed flowers. The Keukenhof bulb fields are a spectacle worth visiting and thousands of visitors annually go to see fields of tulips, lilies and lilacs. Floats, made up of millions of blooms that fill the air with delightful scents, are paraded through streets in various areas throughout the summer.

When on holiday vacation in Amsterdam a person is sure to be enchanted by the old alongside the new, its cultural and artistic blend and the vibrancy of the city. It is the hub of the country and people have the option of exploring by river barge, bicycle or hiking around to discover its many charms. This city has much to offer and promises to be a holiday to remember.




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