Haarlem city guide: things to do in 2026
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…
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…
Museum Our Lord in the Attic: a hidden church in Amsterdam
The canal house at Oudezijds Voorburgwal 40 looks much like its neighbors in the Red Light District. Take a look at the photo below, it’s the one with white window…
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…
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…
NEMO Science Museum in Amsterdam
If you are visiting Amsterdam with children from 1,5 to 15 years old, the NEMO museum is probably the first place you’ll be recommended to visit. And for good reason!…
Amsterdam with kids: fun family things to do
Planning a trip to Amsterdam with kids? We believe that traveling with children should be comfortable, exciting, and enjoyable. The city offers a variety of fantastic family-friendly attractions and activities.…
How to book tickets for Anne Frank house
Planning a visit to Anne Frank House, one of Amsterdam’s most iconic museums? While the process is simple, it does require a little preparation. To ensure you get in, you…
Museumkaart vs I amsterdam Card: which pass is better?
Museumkaart vs I amsterdam City Card: which Amsterdam museum pass saves you more money? I have been living in the Netherlands for the past 13 years and have used both…
Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam: tickets, prices and tips
The Rijksmuseum is the most famous museums in Amsterdam, and one of the most important art museums in the world. If you want to understand Dutch history, culture, and art,…