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Nieuwendijk and Kalverstraat would be a good bet for High Street stores like H&M etc, both just off Dam Square. Haarlemmerstraat/dijk is good for smaller boutique-y shops.

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If you go the last week of November there will be ALOT of people there, as the Cannabis Cup will be happening Nov. 23rd-27th and Amsterdam (and the coffeeshops) are filled with people. You may see this as a good oportunity, if not you might want to plan for early to mid november (we will be in town...

Hi and welcome Pete.

A mammoth 45 minute flying time from here, but it can take nearly 20 minutes to my local airport if the traffic is bad

they woulndnt ban weed they would loose a billion dolllers in torusim and in maby 5 years they would be soooooooooooooooooo poor EDIT: also who knows how many people that live there would leave they would be sooooooo poor The Dutch economy is not dependent on weed and tourism. A drop in the ocean. ...

I just use ATM's, but for currency, try Co-op Travel in the UK, or a place by the Swiss Hotel on/near Damrak somewhere...we never did find it. Both well recommended for good rates of exchange.

Alright chop! good to see you back mate, any trips planned?

Boner wrote:

Boner wrote:Just ordered 6, hopefully they'll arrive before I leave for the Dam on tuesday.

Damn good service from EDIT, they came this morning, perfect size for inside DVD cases, cheers for the heads up Tall Guy.

Bloody hell, that was quick. Have a great trip Boner, glad to help your mission

Get it booked NOW. You might struggle to get a room anywhere at this late date Amsterdam is really busy in the summertime.

I just checked the Winston, and there's very few beds left around the end of the month. Good luck...

This is turning into Rifman Stole My Hamster Part II...

Don't blame you for being pissed off though, I've had similar issues with the Spanish postal service. Thieving bastards.

^Seconded^. Cheap and very entertaining. Also Hotel Winston is pretty good, private rooms and dorms like this available...

I bought some of these and was disappointed as I still needed to put 4 layers over the bag to stop the smell. :roll: Are you sure they were this brand? I find that hard to believe, I've used them loads with ultra-smelly weed, and never had to use more than one. Also, I am very surprised how long ea...

I just Googled it - nice room... http://www1.hilton.com/ts/en_US/hotels/content/AMSHITW/media/images/photo_gallery/AMSHITW_Hilton_Amsterdam_gallery_accom_johnyokosuite_large.jpg The John and Yoko suite Spoil yourself in this sleek, suite with seating and working areas and Executive Lounge access wit...

One word of advice - do NOT take any food or even food bags into your room, unless you like mice. A lot.

i did'nt realise Amsterdam had a Hilton. That would be a treat. Shame on you Bernum! How many hotels are mentioned in a Beatles song? Verse 3 of "The Ballad of John And Yoko" Drove from Paris to the Amsterdam Hilton, Talking in our beds for a week. The newspaper said, "Say what you d...