Location

Have you ever got lost in a city park? Well, Vondelpark is a place to do it. Huge oasis of green in the middle of busy city, with roads and walkways as windy as mountain paths, and landscape ever-changing. Bridges and lakes, streams and lawns, cafes and benches. Bird watching is amazing here. …Well, so is people-watching… There are hundreds Read more...

Dam Square is like the Times Square of Amsterdam, minus all the crappy traffic and people. It’s a gorgeous, wide open area with several popular places such as Royal Palace, Madame Tussauds, and Bijenkorf. There are many shops and places to eat/drink. There is also easy access to a lot of the major trams that spreads throughout the city. This Read more...

In the Central Canal Belt of Amsterdam lies a three-block by three-block water-woven district known to locals as De Negen Straatjes. These “Nine Streets” are filled with quirky shops, trendy boutiques, cozy cafés and cool restaurants, making it one of the city’s best areas to wander all day. Here are the reasons the area’s cobbled lanes are much-loved. You’re bound Read more...

The Heineken Experience Amsterdam – The First Built Heineken Brewery The Heineken Experience Amsterdam is a museum and attraction in a historic brewery and a corporate visitor centre for the internationally distributed and famous Dutch pilsner, Heineken beer. The industrial facility was built as the first Heineken brewery in 1867, serving as the company’s primary brewing facility until 1988 when Read more...

Lots of bars, cafés, shops and restaurants. There are hotels in this area so, it’s quite touristy. Leidseplein is really lively place. It is the nucleus to a lot of local bars, clubs, and restaurants. It is also a dividing line between the city and the more residential. North of it you have all the shops, eateries, etc that reaches Read more...

To the Northeast of the center lies the Rembrandtplein which like other squares is ringed by so many restaurants and bars. Read more...

Most famous museum of the Netherlands and located in Amsterdam on the Museumsquare is the Dutch national museum: Rijksmuseum. On the 13th of April 2013, the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam is completely renovated after 10 years of hard work and will be open to the public again.  The Rijksmuseum offers a great collection of Dutch art and history as well as European Read more...

Albert Cuyp Market Amsterdam, over 100 years of liveliness There’s no place like the Albert Cuyp street market to find your typical Amsterdam sense of humour and laid back atmosphere. Your day out in Amsterdam won’t be complete without a visit to Holland’s most popular street market. Since 1905 the “Cuyp” fascinates Amsterdam’s inhabitants as well as culinary amateurs, passers-by Read more...