Amsterdam
Getting Around
Bikes, trams, ferries — how Amsterdam actually moves.
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The IJ Ferry Is Free and Nobody Told Me
I moved to Amsterdam two years ago. For the first three months I took the metro to Noord. Then someone at my…
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The GVB Is Good, Actually
Trams, metros, ferries — Amsterdam's public transport gets a bad reputation it doesn't entirely deserve. How to use it properly.
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Cycling in Amsterdam: What Two Years Taught Me That Nobody Warns You About
I came from Tokyo. I had never owned a bike. Amsterdam turned me into a cyclist in six weeks and a confident…
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