Through my research of Amsterdam’s customs and lifestyle routines, I discovered many differences, some minor and some more noticeable, between their culture and ours in Australia. One of these differences surrounds grocery shopping, and the way this activity is undertaken in a unique way, contrasting to the manner in which Australian supermarkets operate. Throughout Amsterdam,Continue reading “HURRY, PACK FASTER! (ASSESSMENT)”
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Tourists VS. Locals, who will triumph? (ASSESSMENT)
A current issue faced by the Netherlands capital city of Amsterdam heavily relates to travel, in fact. In recent news, the topic of over-tourism in Amsterdam has been raised as a prominent struggle suffered by the local community there. While locals acknowledge the generous and positive influx of profit which tourists bring to the localContinue reading “Tourists VS. Locals, who will triumph? (ASSESSMENT)”
“Dutch people get stoned all the time” (ASSESSMENT)
Most of the time when tourists consider travelling to Amsterdam, they do so for specific reasons, being that some aspect of the Dutch culture appeals to them, whether that be the unique, and beautiful structure of the city, or the allure of riding down the famous canals in a boat or along the side ofContinue reading ““Dutch people get stoned all the time” (ASSESSMENT)”
Amsterdam Essentials 101 