24 HOURS IN AMSTERDAM EAST

Elysia takes Gessell to four events happening during the East edition of 24 hours in Amsterdam. Augmented reality, soap making, chocolate sniffing and tombstones at twilight are all part of the fun! 

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SPIEGELKWARTIER SHOPPING

Gessell shows you one of her favorite shopping spots, which is right next to the Rijksmuseum. This area is filled with hidden treaures of art, antiques, chic clothing & food/drink specialties. Lots of people pass by on their way to the big museums, but do yourself a favor and stop and look around!

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CARNAVAL IN HOLLAND

We traveled by train to Den Bosch with the AMS Connected Meet-Up group to take in all the crazy costumes & parades during one of the biggest parties in the south of Holland.

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AMSTERDAM FOOD PARADE

Gessell & her girlfriends try a new festival which combines street food stalls, fine dining, music, DJs and other fun entertainment such as Disco Bingo. This is a perfect example of the many fun festivals that locals are at every week.

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AMSTERDAM FASHION WEEK

Attend fun & glamorous events, meet designers & watch the hottest fashions walk down the runways.

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HAARLEMMERSTRAAT

Gessell & Noni shop at chic & vintage clothing stores, and eat at unique cafes & delis.

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AMSTERDAM ART WEEKEND

Explore fun & controversial collections during this citywide event that showcases new & international visionaries.

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SMALL MUSEUMS TOO

Discover 4 more quirky, out-of-the-way collections that you can only find in Amsterdam.

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RESTUARANT DAY AMSTERDAM

Experience this quarterly event with Gessell & Shoshannah as they eat their way across the city, tasting dishes made by amateur chefs and foodies.

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AMSTERDAM LIGHT FESTIVAL

Gessell explores wonderful light works by boat and on foot with guest host, Nate.

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CHRISTMAS IN AMSTERDAM

Gessell and guest vlogger, Arnaud discover how wonderful it is to be in Amsterdam during the holidays.

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NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM

Shoshannah shows Gessell the many surprises that await in this fantastic naval collection.

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AMSTERDAM NORTH

Explore the city's hippest area with young bloggers & vloggers.

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TURN ON THE LIGHTS

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Spectacular event to light up the Bijenkorf Department Store & kick-off the holiday season.

BEST COCKTAIL BARS

Iris, Tamara & Laura try sophisticated drinks  @Vesper and whimsical concoctions @ Door 74.

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STRAWBERRY EARTH @ TOLHUISTUIN

Gessell learns about fun & fashionable eco-friendly products at a fair in Amsterdam North's hottest hangout.

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ROEST BAR OKTOBERFEST

Tamara dons her dirndl and with Iris heads to a popular bar with locals to dance & drink big mugs of beer.

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FREAK CIRCUS

Boom Chicago comedy club turns into a haunted maze of demented sights & scares for Halloween. Hosts Gessell & Robbert might not make it out alive!

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REMBRANDTPLEIN

It's a Girl's Night Out as Tamara, Iris & Lisa bar & club hop around the popular square. Lots of booze, boys and dancing!

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THE JORDAAN & THE JORDAAN FESTIVAL

Take a quick tour of the trendy Jordaan area & then hang with Iris & Tamara behind the bar where they serve thirsty & fun festival goers.

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