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The Dutch, famous for their savvy business skills and wily ways with trade, are considered either frugal or cheap (hence the phrase "going Dutch"). And while it's true that Lowlanders monitor their wallets they do have a very healthy consumer culture. What does this mean for you? First, there is ample shopping to be had—a bit of something for everyone; and second, you won't have to take out a second home mortgage for that dandy trinket you like so much. More »

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Best Bets

• Best Modern Design

• Best Places for Diamonds

By Category

• Antiques/Collectibles
• Art Galleries
• Books/Stationery
• Ceramics/Glassware
• Clothing
• Convenience Stores
• Department Stores

• Food/Candy
• Gifts/Souvenirs
• Household Items/Furniture
• Jewelry/Accessories
• Music Stores
• Outdoor/Flea/Green Markets

• Perfume/Cosmetics
• Shoes/Luggage/Leather Goods
• Spa/Beauty
• Sporting Goods
• Textiles/Sewing
• Toys

By Location

• Amsterdam
• Amsterdam West
• Buitenveldert
• Canal Ring

• De Baarsjes
• Jordaan
• Leidseplein

• Museum District
• Old City Center
• The Pijp

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