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May 26, 2009
Amsterdam public transport system to go bilingual
Tourists and expats – both in plentiful supply in Amsterdam — will rejoice when a plan for Amsterdam’s public transport system to start providing information in English, instead of just Dutch, goes into effect. The plan is part of an effort to make the city more accessible to foreigners. However, a suggestion to provide an English-language police service point was turned down. »
March 1, 2009
Free public transport for Amsterdam citizens 65 and over
Starting today, Amsterdam citizens 65 years and older can use the city’s public transport system free of charge until the end of May.The city hopes the free transport will inspire the elderly to get more involved in social activities as a way to combat social isolation. »
January 18, 2008
Tuk Tuk your way through AmsterdamTourists and locals alike enjoy zipping around Amsterdam in TukTuks — the traditional Thai taxis. »
January 9, 2008
Consumer Alert: Taxi Rank at Amsterdam Central Station referred to as Gaza StripLocals refer to the taxi rank at Amsterdam Central Station as the ‘Gaza Strip’ — an indication of the boorish behavior of many unsavory taxi drivers found at that location. »
July 30, 2007
Unstable Amsterdam is building a new subway lineSeventeenth-century masons built Amsterdam on a foundation of wooden poles planted in soggy, sandy ground, leaving behind a beautiful architectural museum — but one with walls prone to sinking or crumbling without warning. So how do you dig a subway under it? Very carefully. »
June 14, 2007
Amsterdam public Transport — according to the undutchablesWhile The Undutchables could rightly be described as a caricature of the Dutch, certain aspects of Dutch society are described with painful accuracy. Take, for instance, the way we board and exit public transportation. »
April 21, 2007
Amsterdam Central Station Tips & Tourist InformationTips and information about services in and around Amsterdam’s Central Station. »
Amsterdam Central Station
Central Station — the hub of Amsterdam »
April 16, 2006
Amsterdam TaxiWhere and how to get a taxi in Amsterdam »
December 5, 2005
Bus, Tram, MetroAmsterdam has an extensive public transport system that includes busses, trams (trolleys), metro (underground), and ferries. »
December 4, 2005
Public Transport to and from Schiphol AirportPublic Transport to and from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. »
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