However, liberal minister Ivo Opstelten has blocked any such proposals so far and has refused to investigate it altogether | Most municipalities have designated a certain zone e |
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A coffee shop is an establishment where cannabis may be sold but no alcoholic drinks may be sold or consumed | This lobby of a hotel is bright and modern and like most of Amer Shawa's designs - it is inspired by nature and its various elements |
Family-run since 1949, it serves rocket-fuel espresso and plenty of Mediterranean shrugs from the aproned waiters | In the coffeeshops are forbidden for foreign tourists |
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Er mag geen overlast voor de omgeving worden veroorzaakt | Omdat softdrugs minder schadelijk zijn voor de gezondheid dan harddrugs, gelden hiervoor soms andere regels |
This is part of the Dutch policy of toleration.
Inspired by nature the Samaya Coffee Shop in Dubai, United Arab Emirates designed by | These would be issued only to the locals |
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Due to the allowance of cannabis consumption, the Netherlands are very well reputed to be a very liberal country | The municipality of has put up road signs showing the way to the coffeeshops and decided to restrict local by-laws for cannabis from May 2009 |
This ban is only implemented by a few municipalities in the southern Netherlands.
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