http://www.heygo.com 13th February - Amsterdam It doesn’t happen very often – in the past decade, the Amsterdam canals have frozen only twice, in 2012 and 2018 – so when it does, locals and visitors alike venture out onto the ice in full force to experience something truly unique. Every winter, as soon as the temperatures drop below freezing, excitement about the prospect of skating on natural ice builds, today our tour guide was hoping to take us skating along one of the canals but sadly it was deemed unsafe! So we took a strong along the canals instead, it was quite busy on a Saturday afternoon but still very enjoyable in the winter sunshine. There are around 2,500 houseboats in Amsterdam, many of which are moored in the city centre The original houseboats are charmingly restored
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