
Fun Facts About Amsterdam
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The OG Cannabis Capital 🌿
Amsterdam’s “coffeeshops” have been legally selling cannabis since the 1970s. It’s basically the world’s chillest tourist attraction—no secret handshakes required.
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Biking While Baked 🚲
There are more bikes than people in Amsterdam (seriously—over 800,000 bikes!). Just remember: riding a bike high is a rite of passage, but maybe stick to the canals if you’re feeling wobbly.
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King’s Day: The Ultimate Orange Party
Every April, the whole city turns orange for King’s Day: parades, parties, and a city-wide street market. It’s like a festival made for stoners—just add your Amsterdam Haze.
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Canals for Days—Literally
Amsterdam has over 60 miles of canals. That’s a lot of scenic spots for a mellow stroll, a deep convo, or just zoning out and watching the boats go by.
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Houseboats: Living the Chill Life
Thousands of people in Amsterdam actually live on houseboats. Imagine waking up, sparking up, and watching the sunrise over the water—vibes for days.