Amsterdam Light Festival Foundation

Arts organization · Weesperbuurt/Plantage

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12 Best Places to Travel in Europe in January

"A seasonal festival running into mid-January that features a route of light installations (27 installations in the edition noted) viewable by foot or canal boat, making winter evenings visually engaging." - Sophie Friedman Sophie Friedman Sophie Friedman is a journalist, editor, and fact-checker specializing in travel and anything related to it. She also writes for AFAR, Fodor's, and The Infatuation, and was previously editor-in-chief of Michelin Guide US. learn more

https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/best-places-travel-europe-january

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