Hi passengers !
Haarlem Video Pictures presents today this podcast produced in july 2008 with shots made on the beach of Zandvoort in the Netherlands, i added the song ''Moses'' performed by Coldplay giving a melancolic tempo to this holiday movie.
In 2015 Zandvoort is very busy during the summer, then for the ones who cannot access the beach, there is another destination in the heart of Amsterdam : The city beaches !
Summer holidays in The Netherlands in 2015 :
Northern provinces 4 July - 17 AugustCentral Holland 11 July - 23 AugustSouthern provinces 18 July - 30 August
It is a huge trend in European cities: the city beach. After enjoying hectic urban life, these ‘beaches’ allow you to relax and enjoy without having to travel to the coast. We have found the best city beaches in Holland for you.
The 4 best city beaches
1. Amsterdam: Strandzuid
Enjoy the sun the chic way! This luxury city beach offers 2000 square metres of enjoyment for those who love lounging, good cocktails and great food. Relax on a lounge chair or compete in a game of beach volleyball. Unfortunately you cannot swim at Strandzuid so this is the ultimate location for enjoying the sun! Address: Strandzuid. Europaplein 22, Amsterdam.
2. Amsterdam: Strand West
The most relaxed city beach in Amsterdam. With its view of the IJ river and a relaxed atmosphere, this is the perfect city beach if you want to relax in care-free surroundings. This is where you will find hammocks and beanbags and an alternative audience consisting mainly of students. An excellent DJ mans the turntables for those who love to dance. Address: Strand West. Stavangerweg 900, Amsterdam.
3. Amsterdam: IJburg beach
This is Amsterdam’s city beach for those who like swimming in natural water. A hippie-like mood that attracts young families and artistic Amsterdam locals. You will always find good music and an open fire here. Address: Strand IJburg. Muiderlaan 1001, Amsterdam. Hotel tip: Book a hotel in IJburg and Amsterdam from the other side. The small ferry takes you to the city in 10 minutes.
4. Utrecht: Strand Oog in Al
City beach with covered seating area. Utrecht’s prime city beach is located at the northernmost tip of Oog in Al, where the Amsterdam Rhine Canal and Merwedekanaal join. Spend your day relaxing in the sun, enjoying some great food and drinks. Since it also has a covered seating area, you can even enjoy the beach when it’s raining. Address: Strand Oog in Al, Kanaalweg 196, Utrecht Hotel tip: The NH hotel boasts a wonderful view of Utrecht and allows you to cycle to Oog in Al. Book your room now starting at €70.32.
- Read more on »»» http://www.holland.com/us/tourism/
Amsterdam: Strandzuid
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