KK and a local friend take you on a walking tour through the city to go beyond the obvious and share their Amsterdam.
Shownotes
Places KK mentions in this episode:
Amsterdam Centraal - Amsterdam’s central train station. Take free ferries on the northern end to explore the North, full of museums and cafes.
Dam Square - the central square with Royal Palace and the Kalverstraat shopping street running through it.
Nes - the “invisible street” that somehow remains calm and quiet in the middle of the chaos
Friendship Cruise - a funfilled one hour canal boat tour
Wynand Fockink - The Sippy Place
Begijnhof - Hidden Garden dating back to the 14th century
The Pancake Club - where KK goes for poffertjes - tiny, heavenly, pancake pillows
Vondelpark - expansive city park with wide paths and lakes
De 9 Straatjes - The 9 Streets - quaint design district full of boutiques, hotels and cafes
The Dylan Amsterdam - lovely hotel in The 9 Streets in former mansion with stunning garden courtyard open for lunch, dinner, and drinks.
The Houseboat Museum - on the Prisengracht Canal
The Pulitzer Amsterdam - elegant hotel with spacious peaceful garden where KK likes to brunch on rose and a Monte Cristo.
Pulitzer Bar - Jules and KK’s velvet “office”
Westerkerk - The church adjacent Anne Frank’s House
Anne Frank House - must see museum depicting the days of when Anne Frank and her family and friends hid from the Nazis before being caught during WWII
annefrank.org *book tickets before leaving home
La Trattoria di Donna Sofia - Italian Restaurant in the Jordaan
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