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Always a Treats Despite Pickpockets
Posted9 May 2012
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DDutchman
From: DDutchman
Purpose:Leisure
Company:Friends
Membership:Ivory
General impression 
4 / 5
4 / 5
Hotels 
4 / 5
4 / 5
Restaurants 
5 / 5
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Activities 
5 / 5
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Shopping 
5 / 5
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Nightlife 
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Events 
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Your tips Get an I amsterdam City Card for lots of discounts if you are staying two or three days. Well worth it!

The only downside to the trip was that I was pickpocketed for the second time in ten years. If the pickpocket wants your money in Amsterdam he, or she, is going to get it.

Despite my efforts I was victimized, again, getting off the street car in front of the Rijskmuseum. My best advice is leave your wallet in your hotel safe, carry one credit card and a little cash around your neck and good luck.

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My last trip in October was to act as guide for someone new to Amsterdam.
We visited museums and took a cruise and wandered around to soak up the flavor of Amsterdam for three days.
I found an antique clock in a wonderful little shop and even picked up Ukrainiann pemeni and pomadore.
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