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’s tattoo culture is as vibrant and eclectic as the city itself. From sleek minimalist designs to intricate body art, the capital is home to a thriving community of world-class tattoo artists, each with their o...
Why are Candlelight concerts in Amsterdam so popular? Good question — what makes these candlelit concerts so appealing? Is it the unbeatable atmosphere? The talented musicians? The glowing reviews? Well, it’...
Valentine’s Day is coming up, and you’re flying solo? No need to feel left out if you’re single on Valentine’s Day! This day isn’t just for couples—it’s the perfect excuse to celebrate the most importa...
Amsterdam offers a wealth of exciting activities perfect for families looking to explore the city together. From hands-on cooking experiences and playful adventures to scenic canal cruises with delicious treats, there’s...
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,...