====== Amsterdam ======

Flights: https://www.google.com/travel/flights/s/cXEhXVk5Ntgt8L7w5

Monday 20

Arrive in Amsterdam at 8:25am

Take day off work.  Try to stay up until bedtime.

Tuesday 21

Wednesday 22

Thursday 23

Friday 24

Saturday 25

Sunday 26

12:35pm flight to Calgary

1:25pm arrive in Calgary

Try to stay up until bedtime


===== Things to Do =====

  - Don't wear masks!
  - Arrive at Schibel
    - Go down down downstairs
    - Get a train ticket in the yellow box at airport
    - Train to central station
    - Get a 7 day transit pass at a GREEN machine?
    - Take the number 12 tram to Ledseplein TAP ON TAP OFF
  - Rijksmuseum
  - If we want a bike, rent a Black Bikes (it's not obviously tourist)
    - Biking etiquette: don't go slow, don't ride abreast 
    - iamexpat.nl
  - Vondelpark
  - Blauwe Theehuis (Brouwerij 't IJ)
  - Zaanse Schans (windmills).  Excursion starts near central station.
    - Can also extend trip to Volendam, which is a super cute village
      - Includes cheese tour
    - Can extend trip to Marken
      - Another cute village
      - Shoe factory
  - Jewish Museum
  - ARTIS zoo
    - historical zoo
    - lemurs
  - Verzets resistance museum
    - Across from zoo
  - Hortus boranicus Amsterdam
    - botanical garden
  - National Maritime Museum
  - Coffee
    - Don't call it a coffee shop, call it a café!
    - Back to Black
      - Closest to hotel
    - Bocca Coffee
    - Café Américain
  - Whiskey
    - Whiskey Café L & B
  - Beer
    - Mikkeller at Morebeer
      - Chill, close to hotel
    - Cafe Gollem Amstelstraat
      - Brewery Oedipus
      - kwaak (refers to beer, but comes in interesting glass)
    - Old Bell
      - British pub
      - Rembrandtsplein