{"id":258,"date":"2012-10-21T09:59:49","date_gmt":"2012-10-21T09:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.birostudios.com\/hosted\/arldt\/?p=258"},"modified":"2021-04-29T14:30:30","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T12:30:30","slug":"amsterdam-worlds-second-best-city-visit-in-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/amsterdam-worlds-second-best-city-visit-in-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Amsterdam Is World&#8217;s 2nd Best City To Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lonely_Planet_loves_Amsterdam\"><\/span>Lonely Planet loves Amsterdam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Lots of birthday cake,&#8221; writes the leading travel guide Lonely Planet in its recommendation for next year to visit Amsterdam. Number two on the list of favourite destinations in 2013, behind San Francisco (USA). Here&#8217;s why Amsterdam is world&#8217;s second best city to visit.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Inhoudsopgave<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle tabel met inhoud\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Schakelen<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/amsterdam-worlds-second-best-city-visit-in-2013\/#Lonely_Planet_loves_Amsterdam\" >Lonely Planet loves Amsterdam<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/amsterdam-worlds-second-best-city-visit-in-2013\/#Worlds_Second_Best_City_To_Visit\" >World&#8217;s Second Best City To Visit<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/amsterdam-worlds-second-best-city-visit-in-2013\/#Weedpass\" >Weedpass<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/amsterdam-worlds-second-best-city-visit-in-2013\/#Amsterdam_Food_Tips\" >Amsterdam Food Tips<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Worlds_Second_Best_City_To_Visit\"><\/span>World&#8217;s Second Best City To Visit<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The four hundred year old canals, the fortieth anniversary of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/entertainment\/van-gogh\/\" title=\"Van Gogh\">Van Gogh Museum<\/a>, the &#8220;Concertgebouw Orchestra&#8221; which will celebrate its 125th anniversary, Artis that blows out 175 of candles and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/entertainment\/rijksmuseum\/\" title=\"Rijksmuseum\">Rijksmuseum<\/a> that well re-open its doors. &#8216;The party ramps up big-time, &#8220;summarizes the editors of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/the-netherlands\/amsterdam\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Lonely Planet site\">Lonely Planet Amsterdam<\/a> Jubilee year.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Weedpass\"><\/span>Weedpass<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In a brief explanation of the election, the main attractions are being described: the Red Light District, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/entertainment\/anne-frank-house\/\" title=\"The Anne Frank House\">the Anne Frank House<\/a>, the canals. But Lonely Planet also retraces the introduction of the weedpass for coffeeshops. &#8216;Amsterdammers were against. They said the new rules will only make thing more worse. The illegal dealing will increase by introducing this pass.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>: Eventually, the weedpass was <strong>never<\/strong> introduced in Amsterdam.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Amsterdam_Food_Tips\"><\/span>Amsterdam Food Tips<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Lonely Planet would advice all tourists the following: Try the salted meat, or buy a &#8220;<strong>broodje halfom<\/strong>&#8220;. &#8220;For the winter months, a bowl of pea soup is recommended or croquettes from Van Dobben: &#8220;They rule the town. And they are a must after a night of party in the city&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Amsterdam Marketing agency responded this morning and welcomed the election:&#8221;It&#8217;s great to see that our efforts to bring our jubilee to international attention, resulted to this.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BEKIJK OOK:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/red-light-district-etiquette\/\">20 Amsterdam Red Light District Rules You Should Never Break<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/10-best-coffeeshops-in-amsterdam\/\">10 beste coffeeshops in Amsterdam<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/hotels\/10-best-hotels-in-amsterdam-red-light-district\/\">Top 10 Hotels in Amsterdam Red Light District<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lonely Planet loves Amsterdam &#8220;Lots of birthday cake,&#8221; writes the leading travel guide Lonely Planet in its recommendation for next year to visit Amsterdam. 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