The Uptown
uptownNext to the famous Vondel park and the Leidseplein, the square where it all happens ...
The Downtown
DowntownIn the middle of a shopping street around the corner of the Red Light District and the Central station...
The Beach
beachLocated right next to one of Holland’s beautiful beaches. There’s nothing that can beat...
 
 
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The Flying Pig Tips: keep it cheap!

We all recognise the realization of reaching the end of our budget waaaay before we reach the end of our trip. So we want to give YOU a tip this time:

 Stay at the Pig for 4 nights…


 
Things to do
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There are lots of things to do in Amsterdam just check out some of the highlights we selected for you. When you are amsterdone you might want to go to Noordwijk which has a lot to offer on....
 

ezineGetting to know the pig better..
Sign up for our (6-weekly) eZine full of information about Amsterdam. Experience the city of sin through the eyes of the piggy staff!

You can also read our past eZines here or check our free guides, check a walking tour or just take a look into our any movies and pictures... from the present and past....

It's the Pig in depth...

 

About Us
The Flying Pig hostels are all you could wish for as a backpacker in Amsterdam; a bar to relax or party, chill-out indoor smoking area, a guest kitchen, good comfy beds and the real Amsterdam life right outside our door. But most importantly; staff and guests that just love being here!

 
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Pig eZine -The Newsletter of The Pig Amsterdam 2010

Things to do in Amsterdam- The Flying Pig Hostels Amsterdam eZine


By reading our Amsterdam eZine you get to know Amsterdam better. Read about the In's and Outs of Amsterdam. Every six weeks we provide you with news about Amsterdam and The Pig. There is info on lots of cool and interesting places to visit and stories to be read from other backpackers.
 

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Some articles from our Ezines

Our current ezine

ezine 32 - July 2010
In this eZine:
Minding Your Manners in The Red Light District

Amsterdam may not be as sexy as some other European destinations, but it certainly has sex. And you know you want a piece of the action. Sure, there’s a ton of culture and some very nice museums and culturally it’s quite possibly one of the most underrated destinations in Europe, but let’s throw all that to one side for a moment and be realistic: you don’t go to Vegas just to look at Hoover Dam and you don’t come to Amsterdam just to take a canal cruise.

 

ezine 31 - April 2010
In this eZine:

The Top 10 Ways to Save in the City of Sin

Amsterdam has all the goods you need for a great time but if you want to prolong your pleasure here are some top tips about how to pinch those pennies and minimise expenditure.
I spent three days and less than €100 doing everything a backpacker should and shouldn’t do in the land of tulips, temptation and Van Gogh.
 
ezine 30 - January 2010
In this eZine:

Flying Pig WintergameHAPPY NEW YEAR!

First of all: HAPPY NEW YEAR to you all!!!! We hope 2010 is going to be a fantastic year for all of you with loads of traveling and family and friends!

For Ricardo the year starts good; he is the lucky winner or 2 free nighs at the Flying Pig Hostel of his choice. He had the highest score playing the Flying Pigman Game in our last ezine. If you haven't won this time, don't worry. Just see it as practice, since we will do more games this year; new chances!

 
 

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Latest on the Amsterdam Agenda

Moviestar party at Flying Pig Uptown

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Thursday March 11th we are turning the Uptown bar into a Hollywood party.

Annemiek is leaving us so that’s reason enough for a long night of drinking and dancing dressed up like your favorite moviestar!


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