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Biking in Amsterdam, Part 2: Tips

In my previous blog post, I described what it can be like to bike in Amsterdam, which can appear pretty intense, and explained that despite this biking is a part of daily life for Dutch people just as much as anything else. In this post, I will explain why biking is better, and some tips to get the most out of your biking experience.

Austrian electricity operates on a 230 supply voltage and 50Hz. There are two associated plug types, types C and F. Plug type C is the plug which has two round pins and plug type F is the plug which has two round pins with two earth clips on the side.. We suggest you: Purchase a converter and adapter for these items if brought from home. If you bring an extension cord, you will only need one plug converter. Purchase electrical appliances on site. Purchase dual-voltage items such as laptops. To determine whether a device is dual voltage, look for a legend on its power adapter "box" or on the...