The Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam: how to get there
Visit the Zaanse Schans, a typically Dutch village with the green-timbered houses (people actually still live there) and historical windmills. It is located just outside Amsterdam. How to get to…
September 2025
Haarlem city guide: things to do
Visit the beautiful city of Haarlem is located just 15 minutes away from Amsterdam. It’s a must-see if you like art, history, culture and shopping. In our guide we’ve selected…
Flower Parade near Keukenhof: Saturday 18 April, 2026
Visit the famous Dutch Flower parade in the Bollenstreek flower area 40 km from Amsterdam. The Bloemencorso flower parade is one of the most well-known in the Netherlands and one…
Amsterdam itinerary: best of the city in 2 days
What to do in Amsterdam for two days? How to spend them to make the most of your visit? Here we have made an itinerary which includes Amsterdam must see…
Red light district Amsterdam: rules and tips
De Wallen, Amsterdam’s red-light district, is the most vibrant and internationally known part of the city. It offers legal window prostitution, sex shops, brothels, live shows, strip clubs, and a…
Keukenhof tickets and tours 2026
In 2026, Keukenhof will be open from March 19 to May 10. A limited amount of visitors will be allowed to the gardens per day. We recommend to book your…
Amsterdam Airport Express // Bus line 397
Travel with the Amsterdam Airport Express bus line 397 from Schiphol airport to Amsterdam in 30 minutes. Here is everything you need to know about the Amsterdam Airport Express bus…
Evening cruises in Amsterdam
Which evening canal cruise is the best in Amsterdam? What is the best time for a sunset cruise? There are different kings of evening boat cruises in Amsterdam. We hope…
Bus 316 from Amsterdam to Volendam
If you’d like to explore Volendam at your own pace, take public bus line 316 from Amsterdam. The journey takes about 35 minutes. Here, you’ll find everything you need to…
Tourist taxes in hotels (Amsterdam and the area)
In almost all municipalities in Netherlands, you have to pay tourist/ city tax if you stay there overnight. Taxes are used to improve the city and its facilities. The tourist…