The city produced a couple of PSAs targeted at young British men visiting for bachelor parties
A news release promoting the campaign says potential visitors who use search terms including “stag party Amsterdam” — which references bachelor parties — as well as “cheap hotel Amsterdam” and “pub crawl Amsterdam” will be served warning ads that include the risks of overindulging in alcohol and drugs. The messaging could evolve in the coming months, according to a city“Visitors will remain welcome, but not if they misbehave and cause nuisance,” Deputy Mayor Sofyan Mbarki said in the release.
The city of Amsterdam's "Stay Away" campaign seeks to dissuade men ages 18-35 from using street drugs. The “Stay Away” effort begins as Amsterdam is scheduled to start rolling out anti-nuisance measures it approved late last year. This city previously said that
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