The original guide of Amsterdam

Rijksmuseum, National Museum

This museum preserves the largest art collection from The Netherlands. Thousands of visitors come here every year in order to admire the world famous …
Vincent Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam

This museum preserves 205 paintings and 255 drawings and aquarelles by Van Gogh. Just a part of it is on permanent exhibition. Besides Van Gogh’s pain…
Hermitage in Amsterdam

Starting from January 2007, the Amstelhof hosts temporary exhibitions drawn from the collection of The State Hermitage Museum in St.Petersburg. The He…
Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam

This museum of Modern Arts stages avant-garde and contemporary works as well as a minority of collections by Picasso, Chagall and Mondrian. Oosterdoks…
Kröller-Müller in Amsterdam

Besides the works by Van Gogh and George Seurat belonging to the private collection of Hèléne Kröller and Anton Müller, this museum is charmingly loca…

Cees Nooteboom, one of the most important Dutch writer, defines The Netherlands as “A seafaring nation inside the sea“. This sentence perfectly describes the love feeling Dutch people have towards water. Surrounded by a number of canals, Amsterdam, the so called “Venice of the North” and one of the most famous city in the world, is also characterized by such a deep feeling of love…[Read more]

During King’s Day (formerly known as Queen’s Day) residents and visitors can enjoy Amsterdam’s outdoor entertainments at their fullest. Everywhere in …

National Remembrance Day- 4 May; Liberation Day- 5 May Amste…

Every second Saturday of May the National Windmill Day takes…

June Since 1947, the festival has been providing Dutch and i…

June to August From June to August 2014, the Vondelpark Open…
The Uitmarkt rings in the start of the new cultural season e…

Amsterdam Gay Pride is a huge celebration of devotion toward…

September Established in 1975, the Jordaan Festival celebrat…

Discover a new sort of festival The Discovery Festival progr…
Amsterdam Spook has been providing partygoers in Amsterdam w…

This museum preserves the largest art collection from The Netherlands. Thousands of visitors come here every year in order to admire the world famous …

This museum preserves 205 paintings and 255 drawings and aqu…

Starting from January 2007, the Amstelhof hosts temporary ex…

This museum of Modern Arts stages avant-garde and contempora…

Besides the works by Van Gogh and George Seurat belonging to…
The Netherlands Maritime Museum is housed in a rigging house…

The wax museum provides the history of Amsterdam and shows f…

This museum is housed in two seventeenth-century buildings c…

The museum tells a not well-known story. At the end of the X…
This museums preserves documents and findings which tell the…

“A city surrounded by a number of canals” Cees Nooteboom, one of the most important Dutch writer, defines The Netherlands as “A seaf…

By Airplane: The international airport is located in the sou…

Discover Amsterdam with Amsterdam Card The Amsterdam Card is…

The weather is characterized by a herete moderated medium te…

The Dutch cuisine is not always very complicated and include…
Bank holidays: New Year’s Day: January 1 Easter April 27: Ko…