How to get from Amsterdam airport Schiphol to the city center?
Amsterdam airport Schiphol (AMS) is located 17 kilometers away from Amsterdam downtown. You can easily travel to the city center or your hotel by train, bus or taxi. From Schiphol…
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Nine streets in Amsterdam: De 9 Straatjes
De 9 Straatjes (which means the Nine Streets) is a charming area in the middle of the canal belt of Amsterdam, Unesco World Heritage. It’s a famous its mixture of…
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…
Schiphol airport railway station
Amsterdam Schiphol railway station is located directly under the airport. In the arrival hall follow the Trains sign to the Schiphol plaza hall. There you can use twelve escalators and…
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…
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…
Is pre-booking required for Amsterdam museums?
Are there any museums in Amsterdam that would you recommend pre-booking tickets for? We hear this question a lot from travelers. While most of us want to keep our plans…
Trains in Amsterdam: tickets, prices, schedule
How to use trains in Amsterdam and the Netherlands? Where to buy tickets for the Dutch trains, check departures and how to travel by train with children? We have all…
Tulip Day 2026 in Amsterdam
Every year on the third Saturday in January the Netherlands celebrate National Tulip Day. This is the day when the tulip season officially starts. On this day Amsterdam’s Museum Square…
How to get from Amsterdam to Volendam: day trip guide 2025
Volendam, an old fisherman’s village, and Marken, a former island in the Zuiderzee, are two must-see places the Netherlands. Here’s our guide on how to travel to Volendam and Marken…