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I'll be returning to Amsterdam in April and I will be visiting El Guapo again!

All the activity here certainly does have me excited to visit Utopia! I've been exploring the coffeeshops of Amsterdam ever since my first European excursion back in 1998. I have been traveling to Europe every year up until 2010 and 2011 when some family issues and other circumstances combined to ke...

My next visit to Amsterdam will be on March 30 and 31 and then again on April 9 thru 13. At some point during that time I am definitely going to visit this shop. I have been reading the posts here and I have become quite intrigued. I am impressed by the explosion of comments since January. I am look...

I'll be staying at the Greenhouse Effect Hotel once again in April. I love the Hotel, it's like a home away from home, and the discount on the purchases at the coffeeshop makes it the best value in town. I haven't been to Amsterdam since 2009, does anyone have nay recommendations?

balou1999 wrote:

ynwa wrote:Im staying on one of their apartments next week. Does the discount also apply to people staying in apartments as they are in another location?

Yes, it does.

Peace,
Balou

But apartments are "self-catered" which means there's no free breakfast.

I personally wouldn't buy 5 grams at any one shop. I enjoy sampling different strains from different shops. I have always found the White Widow and the Greenhouse Special at the GHE to be quite consistent. So, asking for the hotel guest discount on your purchase of a gram or 2 of something you want ...

See exterior shots of The Old Church Coffeeshop and the surrounding area on Oudekerksplein in the videos I have posted here:



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This presentation includes video clips shot with a Traveler HD 10X Digital Video Camera and digital photos taken with a Traveler Slimline X5 digital camera. Z3S5iFy58is Saturday, 11 April, 2009: Here's some more random video of the Red Light District, shot on the "morning after" a typical ...

Wow! I'm flattered. When was your first visit to the Greenhouse Effect? I am glad you enjoyed your stay there. They have THE BEST complimentary breakfast for the Hotel guests. That's something I like about staying there, and they serve from 9am until 12 noon so you have plenty of opportunity to have...

This all new production features digital photos and a video clip recorded with my Traveler Slimline XS digital camera. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLyVwxEVpyk This video gives you a brief glimpse at the upstairs lounge area at Coffeeshop Betty Boop, located at Nieuwezijds Kolk 12 in Amsterdam, Ne...

I have documented the Greenhouse Effect through out the years, here are links to some of the videos I have posted which document the bar and hotel. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXwAwrHqWag http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itmmttUztp8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKgQOltzefM http://www.youtube.com/...

This all-new production features recent digital video digital photos. LYGEkJkGWlw This footage was shot on location in Amsterdam, Netherlands in late December 2008. This short clip was recorded by Vladimiro on his New Year's holiday visit to Amsterdam. Vlad sent me the original clip and asked me to ...

This presentation includes video clips shot with a Traveler HD 10X Digital Video Camera and digital photos taken with a Traveler Slimline XS digital camera. qs6yFTSLo5Q Sunday, 12 April: My second week in Europe and I am staying in Amsterdam at the Greenhouse Effect Hotel. On this early Sunday morni...

This presentation includes video clips shot with a Traveler HD 10X Digital Video Camera. C9tFrJ31vOI Saturday, 11 April, 2009: Afternoon in the Jordaan district of Amsterdam in the Western Main Canals. After some searching, we take a turn down 2e Laurierdwarsstraat, a busy side street, to find Coffe...

LDf2r-lG8x8 This presentation includes video clips shot with a Traveler HD 10X Digital Video Camera. Saturday, 11 April: During my second week in Europe, I find myself back in Amsterdam with cool friends from various places all meeting in Holland. On this day,we had gone shopping and people watchin...