The ultimate insider’s guide to Amsterdam, bringing together the best hidden gems from the worlds of food, drink, nature, culture and more. All the inspiration you need to explore the city can be found right here…
The new cultural season is kicking off again, and September 2026 brings a vibrant energy to the capital. Whether you want to enjoy delicious food at atmospheric food festivals, admire impressive art exhi...
A delicious pizza is always a good idea. Whether you want to wrap up a long workweek, are looking to cap off a successful date, or simply don’t feel like cooking, it rarely disappoints. In Amsterdam,...
Summer is in full swing, and luckily, August 2026 is bringing plenty of sunny days back to the capital. Whether you want to cool off at the best swimming spots, enjoy live music at major concerts in Amst...
The days when Mexican food in Amsterdam was synonymous with reheated Tex-Mex burritos are definitely over. In recent years, the city’s Mexican culinary scene has exploded into one of the most exciting in...
The listening bar trend has become an integral part of Amsterdam, but on Bilderdijkstraat, dubble takes a slightly different approach . While most audiophile spots don’t open until late at night, this atm...
When people think of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, they usually picture dense pine forests. But hidden deep within the greenery lies Henschotermeer: an idyllic forest lake with snow-white sand, crystal-clear w...
Amsterdam is gearing up for WorldPride 2026, which coincides with the 25th anniversary of marriage equality. For two weeks, the city will be filled with protest marches, street parties, film screenings,...
As soon as the sun comes out, we all start dreaming of golden sand and the soothing sound of the surf. But why spend hours stressing out at Schiphol Airport for a crowded beach in Spain or Italy, when yo...
Amsterdam is a true paradise for foodies, and Thai cuisine has rightfully earned its place in the capital. But where can you find truly authentic Thai food in Amsterdam, far removed from the predictable...
You probably walk past it every week on the Rozengracht, but chances are you have no idea what Hollywood history unfolded here. When a few young American comedians opened Boom Chicago in 1993, they were i...