September 27 – 28, 2019. For all its hedonistic and liberal stereotypes, Amsterdam remains to be (in the short period I’ve experienced it) a laid-back and charming (and safe!) city. Perhaps proof to the truth that the pursuit of worldly pleasure is and should be no different from other ways of pursuing one’s happiness.
I just continued walking around the center of Amsterdam the rest of the day. I love walkable cities with efficient and convenient public transport where I don’t need to ride a car to get me anywhere.
It was raining the entire time the next day so, much to my disappointment, I just stayed at the hostel, and walked around the very tranquil neighborhood. Just to show you some photos of the hostel: