Explore unusual things to do in Amsterdam: we reveal the secret places to visit, quirky sights to see, cool neighbourhoods to try, and guides to making the most of Amsterdam all year round. It’s your must-read guide to Amsterdam, for visitors and locals alike.
Next Sunday, May 12, is Mother’s Day in the Netherlands and Secret Amsterdam has put together a list of the best ideas to spoil her! Whether it’s a deliciously Sunday brunch, a cake decorating workshop, or a...
Ik houd van mijn moeder, soms kijk ik zelfs naar de Facebookfilmpjes die ze mij stuurt. Maar als het om Moederdag gaat, vraag ik mij altijd af of een nietszeggend boeket, een te dure spabehandeling of zoet ruikende brui...
Spring might just be our favourite season in Amsterdam, with flowers in bloom everywhere you look and the promise of better weather. There’s cause to celebrate this month, always cause to party and definitely a co...
Everybody knows that Amsterdam is a city of plenty… plenty of hidden haunts and secret gems. Its magic has been captured in well-known books, bookshops, and one-of-a-kind stores in neighbourhoods like Jordaan. The...
Thousands of candles have lent their gentle glow to sensational concerts in Amsterdam where the greatest works of classical music through to legendary jazz, rock, and film classics, as well as contemporary hits, and oth...
The gorgeous Bloemenmarkt has been around since 1862 and it’s still going strong, floating atop the Singel canal in Amsterdam. You can expect fresh flowers six days a week, from Monday to Saturday but this place i...
Music venues in Amsterdam are everywhere and some are incredibly famous. However, Candlelight uses only the best, most iconic spaces for its renowned Candlelight concerts. Unique buildings, locations and fantastic acous...
Amsterdam is beautiful as seen from its many amazing canals. You don’t need a license for a boat hire either. Some of them come with captains so you can sit back and relax, and in others, you can try your hand at...
The Offline Club is quite awesome and unique. In fact, this club organizes events in Amsterdam that involve some special rules. The most important one is to lock your phone away and enjoy some relaxing time the good old...
Are you ready to boogie all night long to the legendary 1970s pop band ABBA? Well, put on your Dancing Queen shoes because Candlelight has a special tribute in store for all lovers of disco and pop. Now, ABBA is no stra...