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…
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…
Do Rijksmuseum tickets ever sell out?
Do the Rijksmuseum tickets sell out? Do I need to buy them in advance? Or can I keep my plans flexible and enter the museum at any time? Let’s find…
Light Festival 2025/2026 in Amsterdam
Which Amsterdam Light festival cruises are the best? Amsterdam Light Festival is a famous winter festival of art, light and water in Amsterdam. Historical buildings, bridges and sculptures in the…
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…
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…