Centraal Station Amsterdam

Stationsplein, Amsterdam , Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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  • Beautiful from the outside

    4

    k0k0m0 2 contributions Argentina Oct 17, 1998

    Very pretty train station, although a bit overcrowded, where you can practically catch trains to lots of destinations

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  • 1

    Empieza la odisea finesa

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    Me levanté 5.45 de la mañana, con noche cerrada, me tomé el tranvía y me fui hasta Amsterdam Centraal para tomar el tren de las 7:13 con destino a Berlin (yo me tengo que bajar en Osnabruck).
    Tendré que realizar muchas combinaciones para poder estar esa noche en Copenhague, crucemos los dedos …

  • 2

    Tulips, Canals, Bikes, and Dutch Beer!

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    In celebration of the end of the semester, my friend Lindsey and I headed off to Amsterdam, along with my new friend Kristin who I'd met at the Holi festival in Barcelona! We spent 4 days there and had an awesome time! Lindsey and I couchsurfed for the first time (which means staying with a host for free who offers their couch for you to stay on). …

  • 3

    Walk around the City Center

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    On Sunday I decided to walk around the old part of the city. It was a beautiful, sunny day, and I got some great pictures. After leaving my apartment, I took my first walk along the Amstel River. The river is one of my favorite parts of the city because it's lined with 17th and 18th century houses, the Stopera and has some neat bridges. I've …

  • 4

    Days Like These

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    It's a little bit awesome to wake for a full day in a (kinda) new city. Of course, slightly less awesome when it is 6.30am but there you go.

    After going all head down, bum up on the last week of blog action and then a little more "patient" waiting for sweetheart to wake up, we're off! Sadly, it is our only full day in this pretty city so …

  • 5

    Amsterdam

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    I feel like I slept in a drawer last night.

    Today I woke up in the Netherlands countryside. It is a pleasant landscape, but with an abnormal amount of livestock running a muck. I was about fourteen hours into my train ride, and about fourteen minutes away from reaching insanity. Finally alone, I stretched out in the cramped couchette for …

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    12-hr layover

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    ... ; So I did, full of gratitude.  When I boarded the train, something was sketchy...  so I asked, which stop is the Centraal Station??  And about 3 guys answered that I was on the wrong train.  So I got off and transferred.  So my ...

  • 2

    Amsterdam on a Saturday night...

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    ... a beep or a few beeps before the person talks to you letting you know what stop is next. On the train from Centraal Station of amsterdam it just starts cranking techno music for 10 seconds before the lady speaks. HAHA!!! i thought it was a mistake at ...

  • 3

    Heineken, Red Light, Coffee Shops, On the road

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    We awoke the next morning, packed our belongings back into our panniers, went back to Centraal Station, and met Chris in the cent re of the star that is on the floor. He took us back to his place in Heemskerk and took us on a tour of the surrounding ...

  • 4

    Upside down on the other side

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    ... himself. He then told us that our bikes would get stolen!!!! Aaaahhhh, we were now extremely worried. We made our way to Centraal Station, went through to the other side and rode to the campground. Having done a fair bit of camping in Australia, I was ...

  • 5

    From the other side of the Ocean

    ... the flight but the brownies served with dinner had raspberry icing on top. It was an uneventful train ride from the airport to Centraal Station, except for Kevan talking very S-L-O-W-L-Y to a guy he thought spoke Dutch but who turned out to be as fluent ...

  • 6

    Galleons and Dutch Masters

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    ... in Zaandam that morning. I got up excited, because I'd been running all summer to get ready for the event. I set off for Amsterdam Centraal Station to catch the train to Zaandam. Google Maps told me It would take 55 minutes to get there. I left an hour ...

  • 7

    Amsterdammit its C-c-c-cold here!

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    ... by "the Grim Reaper and Scream" and forced to pay 0,50 euro for my release and a photo of course. Continuing toward Centraal Station, I walked along the path of the tram, which curves along these medieval streets. I noticed a change in the appearance ...

  • 8

    Our first visit to the center of Amsterdam

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    ... of some errands mostly while we were in the city and wandered around while doing the errands.  We went to the centraal station to get some passport photos taken for our immigration documents here.  We then wondered around trying to generally ...

  • 9

    Krishnas & other "monks" in Vondelpark

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    ... real! After 45 minutes of musical trams, it finally dawned on me that all I had to do was sit on my dupa til I got to Centraal station. From there, I knew which tram to take back to the Nadia. Then I only had to jump one more tram to get safely back ...

  • 10

    Amsterdam

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    CENTRAAL STATION I didn't know where I was supposed to meet Liane, except at a place called "Travelex", which apparently had a red sign. I didn't know if I was supposed to be in the airport or central train station, or downtown. No idea. It was a ...