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.
Amsterdam is much more than just canal boats and coffee shops. There’s a thriving music scene here, particularly of the classical kind. And while we might be a little biased, we’d say that the city has some...
Chinese New Year is a vibrant spectacle in Amsterdam’s Chinatown, offering a feast for the senses. Held every year around Nieuwmarkt and Dam Square, the festival marks the start of the lunar new year with a dazzling mix...
Dearest Reader, While marital mess-ups, unladylike behaviour, and Her Majesty’s instinct are usually the kind of hot topics readers expect, I cannot resist covering what is likely to be this season’s rare je...
Amsterdam, with its picturesque canals and historic charm, offers countless romantic settings. From serene gardens to iconic bridges, this guide highlights eight of the most dreamy places to share a kiss with your Valen...
February in Amsterdam is a magical time. The city’s cozy charm comes alive with fewer crowds and a crisp winter atmosphere. It’s the perfect month to explore fun festivals, scenic canal views, and the warm hospitality o...
Super Bowl 2025 is just around the corner (February 9th)! And of course, Amsterdam’s best sports bars are ready to deliver all the game-day thrills. With big screens, buzzing atmospheres, and plenty of game-day snacks,...
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, there’s no better time to explore these enchanting and romantic Dutch castles. Their timeless charm and rich history make them perfect for celebrating love, while...
The Supremes weren’t lying when they said, “you can’t hurry love.” But you can celebrate it this February at a Candlelight Valentine’s Day concert in Amsterdam. The popular series has gone...
Amsterdam’s tulip season is one of the most anticipated times of the year, transforming the city into a vibrant canvas of color. As National Tulip Day approaches, we celebrate the iconic flower that has become a symbol...
Every third Saturday in January, Amsterdam bursts into bloom with the annual National Tulip Day, a vibrant celebration marking the start of tulip season. This beloved event, which takes place on January 18th this year,...
