Lovers cruises in Amsterdam: tickets and departures
There are dozens of boat companies which organize canal cruises in Amsterdam, but Lovers is our favourite. We like their colourful and comfortable boats, affordable tickets and possibility to buy…
Opening hours of Amsterdam museums on Christmas
Which museums in Amsterdam are open on Christmas (25 – 26 December 2025) New Year’s Eve (31 December) and New Year’s Day (1 January 2026)? Opening hours during the holiday…
How to book tickets for the Anne Frank house
Planning a visit to the 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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket: 1-3 days travel pass
Use the Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket (ARTT) to travel to Keukenhof and explore Amsterdam and the area (Zaanse Schans, Volendam, Edam, Haarlem, the beach in Zandvoort and much more).…
Do Rijksmuseum tickets sell out?
Do the Rijksmuseum tickets ever 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…
Rooftop restaurants in Amsterdam
We have selected five cafés and rooftop restaurants in Amsterdam where you can drink coffee, have lunch and enjoy a great view of Amsterdam. Photos: Kristina Kutena Tip! In 2025,…