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While Amsterdam still has the highest concentration of coffeeshops in the Netherlands, and indeed in the world, during the past 12 years their number has been reduced by 33 percent. Things are about to get worse... much worse. picked by kissmenow 2 years ago tags amsterdam cannabis coffeeshops |
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The City of Amsterdam has announced it will close 43 of its 228 coffeeshops because they are located too close to schools. picked by kissmenow 2 weeks ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Holland's world-famous policy of tolerance toward the legal sale of soft drugs is under pressure. picked by kissmenow 2 weeks ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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200 years ago, the brother of Napoleon Bonaparte made Amsterdam the capital of the Netherlands. (We keep our government at a safe distance -- in The Hague). 100 years ago there was a week-long party. This time around, the city's rulers forgot... picked by kissmenow 8 months ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
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In typical Dutch fashion, it will and it won't. picked by kissmenow 6 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Spencer Tunick is coming to Amsterdam and he wants to see you naked. You and thousands of other people. (By the way, they say the XXX in the Amsterdam emblem stands for Valiant, Resolute, Compassionate: Are they sure?) picked by kissmenow 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Amsterdam, one of the most popular travel destinations in Europe, can be a particularly expensive place to visit. This guide shows you how to make the most of the Dutch capital, without breaking the bank picked by paul88888 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Police in Amsterdam are complaining over new rules banning them from smoking cannabis while off duty. picked by muppet 12 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Every year on April 30, the Netherlands celebrates the Queen's birthday. Amsterdam is the party center of choice, with a street and canal party that draws tourists from around the world. picked by kissmenow 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Could a smoking ban spell the end of Amsterdam's world famous coffee shops, where smoking cannabis is one of the main attractions? No chance, says local conservative politician and coffee shop owner Michael Veling. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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To protect people against the dangers of second-hand smoke, smoking tobacco is banned in public areas. You can still smoke cannabis, provided it isn't mixed with tobacco. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago 19 comments edit related share world |
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Upon their return home from Amsterdam many people recount colorful stories of how they ‘accidentally’ visited a coffeeshop (just like they ‘innocently stumbled into’ the infamous Red Light District). 6 comments edit related share plime.comIf you don’t want to make the same mistake - or conversely, if you do - pay attention... picked by kissmenow 2 years ago |