How to get from Amsterdam to Volendam: day trip guide 2026
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…
Bike rental with I amsterdam city card
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,…
Tourist taxes in hotels in 2026 (Amsterdam and the area)
In almost all municipalities in Netherlands, you have to pay tourist/ city tax if you stay there overnight. Taxes are used to improve the city and its facilities. The tourist…
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…
Trains in Amsterdam: tickets, prices, timetable
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 in 2026? We…
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…
Dutch Countryside Card: explore Amsterdam and the area
Discover the charm of the Dutch small villages with the Dutch Countryside Card. Travel to Volendam, Edam, Zaanse Schans, Haarlem, Zandvoort Beach, and many more picturesque day-trip destinations. With its…
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…
From Amsterdam to Zandvoort beach: travel by train, bus, car
Zandvoort aan Zee is a beach place at North Sea, often called Amsterdam’s beach. In fact the distance between Zandvoort aan Zee and Amsterdam is 40 km. But there is…
Dutch Grand Prix 2026 in Zandvoort: dates and tickets
Ready for the Dutch Grand Prix in 2026? Save the date! Dates: 21 – 23 August 2026. Place in Zandvoort, the Netherlands. Zandvoort aan Zee is one of the beach…