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Amsterdam Guide Written by a Local

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Day trips

The Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam: how to get there

June 1, 2026 No Comments

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…

I amsterdam city card

Bike rental with I amsterdam city card

June 1, 2026 No Comments

I amsterdam city card is an official city pass that includes free museums entrance, free public transport and other perks, including bicycle rental for 24 hours. How does it work,…

Christmas Events

Light Festival 2026/2027 in Amsterdam

May 29, 2026 No Comments

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…

Museums

Do Rijksmuseum tickets ever sell out?

May 28, 2026 No Comments

Do the Rijksmuseum tickets sell out? Do I need to buy them in advance in 2026? Or can I keep my plans flexible and enter the museum at any time?…

Museums

Rembrandt house museum in Amsterdam: tickets, prices & tips

May 27, 2026 No Comments

Visit the Rembrandt House Museum, where the famous artist once lived and worked in Amsterdam. In this guide, I’ll explain how to prepare for your visit, what to expect inside…

Museums

Madame Tussauds museum in Amsterdam: plan your visit

May 26, 2026 No Comments

Madame Tussauds is the second largest museum in Amsterdam. Its collection of wax figures includes celebrities, icons and historical figures. Located in the heart of Amsterdam, Madame Tussauds offers a…

Things to do

Red light district Amsterdam: rules and tips

May 23, 2026 No Comments

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…

Transport

Amsterdam Airport Express (bus line 397)

May 20, 2026 No Comments

Travel with the Amsterdam Airport Express bus line 397 from Schiphol airport to Amsterdam in 30 minutes. Here is everything you need to know about the Amsterdam Airport Express bus…

Day trips Transport

Bus 391 from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans

May 17, 2026 No Comments

One convenient way to travel from Amsterdam to the Zaanse Schans is by taking bus 391. This guide covers everything you need to know about bus 391 tickets, timetables, and…

Things to do

Nine streets in Amsterdam: De 9 Straatjes

May 17, 2026 No Comments

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…

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Welcome to the Amsterdam Explorer city guide! My name is Anastasia, and I live in the Netherlands since 2013. In this guide, I’ll inspire you to visit Amsterdam, discover hidden gems, and help you plan your trip.

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