WINE DINE & TRAVEL MAGAZINE FALL 2013

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FEATURED DESTINATION AMAZING AMSTERDAM Amsterdam has come a long way since it was founded as a small fishing village in the late 12th century. Today it is a cosmopolitan city that is home to 176 nationalities. One of the prime reasons many of us like to cruise is that you can explore, or at least sample, many different cities and countries in a short time. And as you explore each destination on shore excursions you can decide which places are interesting enough to come back and experience again. A recent cruise from Amsterdam on the Celebrity Constellation was a perfect example. The ship visited a number of exciting ports including Stockholm, St. Petersburg and Copenhagen. But it was Amsterdam that made the biggest impression – it was a city that had the perfect blend of beauty, history, architecture, culture, and interesting people. And it had one other thing that puts a city on our return list – energy. Amsterdam has it in spades. Like most visitors we mostly explored the city cen- Wine Dine & Travel Fall <strong>2013</strong> | 10
ter which begins at the transportation hub, Central Station. Six canals circle this area providing amazing photo opportunities at every turn. For three days we roamed the streets, museums and galleries of this culturally diverse city. The following pages in this special feature offer just a taste of what adventurers will find in this enlightened metropolis. Top left: A tour boat cruises the canal passing historic homes and two fancy house boats. Top: The Bols symbolic cow in an official tasting room. Bols is the world’s oldest distilled spirit brand -- making liqueurs in Amsterdam since 1575. Bottom right: People watching at the countless outdoor cafes is a favorite pastime for locals and visitors alike. winedineandtravel.com | 11
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