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City Breaks: a podcast which covers the historical and cultural background you need to really appreciate your city break.
Tulips and diamonds: both figure centrally in the story of Amsterdam. The Netherlands is known as the ‘flower shop of the world’ and a visit to Amsterdam’s flower market a must for any visit. Equally, you will surely want to explore Amsterdam’s heritage as the ‘City of Diamonds’. This episode brings a little background history on both topics, plus ideas for three places to visit to find out more.
Reading Suggestions The Tulip by Anna Pavord Tulip Fever by Deborah Moggach
Links for this postThe Tulip Museum The Diamond Museum Royal Coster Diamonds
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City Breaks
City Breaks: a podcast which covers the historical and cultural background you need to really appreciate your city break.
