Itineraries, practical tips, and neighborhood guides to plan your trip to Amsterdam.
Once the holidays are over, Amsterdam settles back into its rhythm: fewer visitors, cheaper hotels and shor...
Beyond the big museums and canal cruises, Amsterdam hides a church tucked under the eaves, a cat shelter fl...
Amsterdam is one of the European cities where the LGBTQIA+ community found its place earliest, and it shows...
Amsterdam lends itself well to a trip for two: canals lined with gabled houses, bridges lit up in the eveni...
Amsterdam reads like an open-air architecture textbook: 17th-century merchants' houses squeezed along the c...
Amsterdam is about more than Rembrandt and Van Gogh: the city also has a major modern art museum, two photo...
The canal ring, the Grachtengordel, is best discovered on foot rather than by boat: you see the facades up ...
Amsterdam is not just Heineken's city. Since Brouwerij 't IJ was founded in 1985, followed by the wave of m...
In Amsterdam, locals keep breakfast simple and quick: slices of bread, cheese, hagelslag and a coffee. Brun...
Amsterdam's historic centre is the medieval city that grew up around the dam on the Amstel: Dam Square, the...
The Netherlands is not famous for its castles, but the area around Amsterdam has several that are worth a t...
Amsterdam is a great city for film lovers from abroad: foreign films are released in their original languag...
Every year, the Netherlands marks two linked days: on the evening of 4 May, the country honours the victims...
Amsterdam has no monumental Gothic cathedral, but its churches tell the city's story better than any other ...
Amsterdam is an easy city to visit, but it has its own codes, and many visitors learn them the hard way: a ...
From June to August, Amsterdam lives outdoors: free concerts in the parks, the Pride boat parade on the can...
In Amsterdam, you can hunt for second-hand clothes any day of the week. Flea markets have racks of pre-love...
Cheese is everywhere in Amsterdam: in the shop windows of the Damstraat, on market stalls, in cubes on café...
By European standards Amsterdam is a young city: a fishing village behind a dam on the Amstel that grew, wi...
Behind the narrow facades of the Herengracht and the Keizersgracht lie painted salons, tiled kitchens and g...
Amsterdam lives to the rhythm of its street markets. Almost every neighbourhood has its own, open six days ...
Amsterdam has more than sixty museums, and a three- or four-day stay only leaves time for a handful. This g...
Windmills are one of the images travellers come to the Netherlands to find, and you do not have to go far t...
In December, Amsterdam is all about light: Light Festival artworks along the canals, decorated shopping str...
