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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…

Food

Where to eat herring in Amsterdam?

May 19, 2026 No Comments

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…

Day trips

Day trips from Amsterdam: best places to visit

May 19, 2026 No Comments

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…

Museums

NEMO Science Museum in Amsterdam

May 18, 2026 No Comments

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!…

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…

Cruises

Lovers cruises in Amsterdam: tickets and departures

May 16, 2026 No Comments

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…

Day trips

Volendam Marken express: tickets and timetable

May 16, 2026 No Comments

A boat from Volendam to Marken will take you from harbour to harbour in 30 minutes. The Volendam Marken express departs every 45 minutes from Haven 39. Volendam Marken express…

Day trips

Giethoorn tours: book a day trip from Amsterdam

May 15, 2026 No Comments

Giethoorn, often called the Dutch Venice, is located 121 kilometers away from Amsterdam. In 2026, travelling from Amsterdam to Giethoorn by public transport takes about 2 to 2,5 hours one…

Things to do

KLM houses walk in Amsterdam

May 14, 2026 No Comments

There are hunderds of popular walking routes and day itineraries in Amsterdam (we also have a few!). But how about a creative one? You have probably heard about the KLM…

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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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