I Amsterdam by hilarystyle

I Amsterdam by hilarystyle, Amsterdam, Netherlands

I apologize in advance for the length of this post, but after years of hearing what an amazing city Amsterdam is, I am happy to finally be able to say I wholeheartedly agree! A lovely and walkable city with no shortage of interesting sights and streets to wander we made the most of every minute. With it’s Seattle meets Europe vibe, I felt right at home and I would even go so far as to say, “I would live there,” a distinction I’ve saved for only the most special of places. Needless to say, I hope to return one day.

Always looking for a fun photo opportunity I was excited to visit the I Amsterdam sign! You can’t miss it as the red and white sign is 2 meters tall and crawling with people. The city’s catch phrase, I Amsterdam, represents not just the city itself, but a state of mind and is a symbol of inclusion. It’s hard not to fall in love with such a positive message and it was clear from the crowds swarming on, in and around it that I wasn’t alone in my feelings. There are four I Amsterdam signs throughout the city! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: I Amsterdam by hilarystyle
Guide Location: Netherlands » Amsterdam
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Hilary Gudgel
Read it on Author's Website: https://hilarystyle.me/2017/01/17/i-amsterdam/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Anne Frank’s House
  • Museumplein
  • Van Gogh Museum
  • Rijksmuseum
  • Moco
  • 9 Streets
  • Amsterdam Rubber Duck shop
  • Bloemenmarkt
  • Vondelpark
  • De Waag
  • Cafe Hegeraad
  • De Belhamel
  • De Reiger
  • Pancake Bakery
  • Hotel Sebastians

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