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.
How well do you really know Amsterdam? Amsterdam is a beautiful city. The most beautiful if you ask us. From the canals to the museums, there is no place we would rather be because here we…...
Everyone’s catching on to this greener way of traveling. If you went back to the 1980s and told everyone that trains would become the preferred method of traveling for many people over the convenience of flying, n...
They’re so vivid and vibrant. If you were out and about around Amsterdam yesterday you might have been surprised to see three sunflower installations, bursting with beautiful colour. This ‘Sunflower Flash...
Three cheers for lazy luxury. We’ve all gotten so used to watching films at home now that a kind of appetite for comfort has set in, and uncomfortable cinema chairs just won’t do anymore. Watching a good fil...
We could be dining inside sooner than expected. Last night, the caretaker cabinet announced that restrictions in the Netherlands would be relaxed early. The relaxation was originally planned for June 9, but it will now...
Ahhh, glorious sunshine! We’re sure you don’t need telling, but this month has been rubbish weather-wise, so rubbish that we’d almost given up hope of having lovely warm weather this Summer. We’ve had so much rain...
It was re-discovered in 2018. The Cold Store was built in the 1930s to help the city better regulate food distribution to its citizens, and in 1986, when artist Keith Haring was spending time in Amsterdam he decorated t...
Amsterdam’s got character! It’s easy to forget how unique Amsterdam really is. Nowhere else in the world is quite like Amsterdam, and that’s why we love it so much. So many tourists visit every year to...
Tickets will only be available for April. This month, limited numbers of people who have negative rapid test certificates will be able to visit cultural and recreational places like Madame Tussauds, Artis Zoo, and even...
Singles are ready to make up for lost time. Unsurprisingly (thanks, Covid) 2020 was a tough year for dating. In fact, the majority of singles in Amsterdam are unhappy with their love life, and the curfew has only made d...