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…
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Amsterdam Tulip Festival card: is it worth it?
During the spring tulip season in Amsterdam, the Tulip Festival Card is a conveniet ticket for visiting Keukenhof and the tulip fields from Amsterdam. The Tulip Festival Card includes a…
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…
How to get from Amsterdam to Giethoorn
Planning a trip from Amsterdam to Giethoorn, the Dutch Venice? You can travel by public transport, shuttle bus or join a guided tour. Here are all the options for getting…
15 best things to do in Amsterdam
Planning a trip to Amsterdam and want to make the most of your stay? Here’s our top 15 list of must-see attractions and things to do in Amsterdam. 1. Canal…
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…
Where to eat herring in Amsterdam?
Did you know that herring isn’t typically served in restaurants in the Netherlands? This often surprises travelers who aren’t sure where to find it. In fact, herring is a popular…
Day trips from Amsterdam: best places to visit
What are the best places to visit in the Netherlands? Here we have selected some ideas for day trips from Amsterdam. The Netherlands is a relative small country with good…
Prices in Amsterdam: calculate your travel budget
How expensive is Amsterdam? Here you can check prices in Amsterdam in 2025, including prices for transport, museums, food and drink, hotels and souvenirs, that will help you plan your…
Amsterdam to Paris by train: tickets from € 35
Paris, the capital of France, is just a short train ride from Amsterdam. You could wake up in your Amsterdam hotel and be enjoying fresh croissants near the Eiffel Tower…