... you wont need a bus or tram unless you want to go out of the city proper. Best bet for you probably would be a bike rental. Cheap, and good easy fun. Smoke as much as you like, just remember to be respectful of the town, and others around you ... more

... want. Do a search for amsterdam apartments and there will be severals sites to check out. Only you know what you like and what you can afford. No one can give you a figure, you have to research and put the pieces together to make the vacation you can afford ... more

... way of a very good vacation to AMS. A very good vacation you might actually afford. First there is no rule that you got to pay $1000 for a ticket. A smart shopper can do it for a lot less. Think $500-700. But that would mean that you would ... more

... positively to the new "Flipkey" vacation rentals? The least expensive is a B&B OUTSIDE the city while 5 ***** are going for less in the better hotels in the Centrum, and what is a "Flipkey" traveler as compared to a "regular poster/reviewer ? there is no # of posts to indicate ... more

... the new Trip Advisor page "Vacation Rentals" operating in partnership w/ "Flipkey", apparently another "Trip Advisor" owned feature (like Expedia?). This is my favourite part: The property reviews are created by "a Flipkey verified reviewer", and not a Trip Advisor contributor with an attached history of posts. And they have ... more

I love this forum almost as much as I love Amsterdam! Buncha wiseacres, love you all! Thanks, Sandy, I'm gonna check it out now since I'm always advocating apt rentals. From what you say it sounds like a way for tripadvisor to make money. ... more

... central station and I think are open late so you can drop the car off when you are finished for the day so no worries about parking. Of course no good if you are visiting the 19th after your round of golf ;-) http://www.sixti.com/cgi-perl/rental/el ... more

... an option - this is a vacation so the 19th hole is highly likely!!! Do you guys think that there may be a private car service who might give us a deal for a couple of round trips to various golf courses around AMS that would be cheaper than taxi fares ... more

Sorry as far as I know there are no private rental car firms which would be any cheaper than a normal taxi. Unfortunately Amsterdm has some of the highest taxi prices in the world so you might have to just suck it up or take public transport. ... more