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Amsterdam shopping (cursory) *
We will be adding a larger Amsterdam shopping feature this fall, but meanwhile, this will get you started...
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Amsterdam: Painting the town brown *
Amsterdam's cozy brown cafés, named for their dark wood walls, are emblematic of a city renowned for tolerance
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Brad Pitt bares torso at wax museum *
American actor Brad Pitt will become the first topless exhibit at the Amsterdam Madame Tussaud museum where fans can admire his waxworks likeness as of tomorrow, the museum said yesterday.
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Europe's funkiest ephemeral beach *
Each spring and summer, a nondescript stretch of land outside of Amsterdam is transformed into a sandy utopia
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Everything but the bellboy *
Who needs Williams-Sonoma when chic hotels are selling their guests not just the sheets on their beds but the beds themselves. It brings a whole new meaning to the term 'boutique hotel'
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Top 10 places to river cruise in Europe and the Nile *
The editors of Insight Guides have just published a book called Great River Cruises: Europe & the Nile, and they've put together a list of the top 10 places to take a river cruise.
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Heat blamed for dozens of deaths across Europe *
Head of French emergency doctors cites weather for toll in Paris region; glaciers melting in Alps
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Shopping the World: Stuff you just can't buy at home *
Another detailed consumer product review from your friends at evalu8.org...
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