Ultimate Rembrandt van Rijn Guide 2023 Rembrandt’s Portraits One of Rembrandt’s most impressive skills was his ability to capture the inner workings of his subjects through their facial expressions. His paintings and etches show a deep understanding of the human psyche, and he was able to express a wide range of emotions in his portraiture. […]
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Coffeeshops in Amsterdam Guide Coffeeshops In Amsterdam Reviews From Frequent Visitors This list was based on a survey done with members of the popular Dam Jam Facebook group. These members are what you would consider “pro smokers” and frequent coffeeshop-visitors. Most of the members are from United Kingdom. This Facebook page has a total of […]
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6 Best Amsterdam Canals Tours Sure most canal tours are quite touristy, but these boat tours are really a delightful way to see Amsterdam. Several companies depart from at Amsterdam’s Central Station, Damrak, Rokin, at the Heineken Experience and in opposite of the famous Rijksmuseum. Costs are overall pretty similar (about 16 euro per adult). […]
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5 Tips For A Delicious Croissant in Amsterdam Everybody loves croissants! However, quality can differ a lot depending on where you buy them. We’ve made a top 5 selection of the best croissants in Amsterdam. French Croissant Shop Amsterdam South Le Fournil de Sébastien on Olympiaplein (Olympia Square) has become a household name for many […]
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Dutch Food in Amsterdam Here’s a delicious list with 12 Amsterdam must eat snacks for your upcoming visit. Ever heard of patatje oorlog, poffertjes, kroketten, drop, hutspot or tompouces? All typical Dutch food which you can all buy in Holland’s capital. Check out the Amsterdam must eat snacks overview: Dutch Cheese In the Netherlands we […]
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8 Tips For A Good Beer Garden in Amsterdam Beers and sunshine. Is there even a better combination? Discover this selection of the finest Amsterdam beer garden options in the city center. The best places to get your drink and tan on. Discover below! Café Fonteyn At Amsterdam’s Nieuwmarkt – just next to the Red […]
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Top 5 Amsterdam Canals Definition In Dutch a canal is a “gracht” and canals are “grachten”. There are a couple of canals in Amsterdam that form the central canal right, also known as “grachtengordel” in Dutch. History The beauties came to life during the beginning of the 17th-century, after the population in Amsterdam grew beyond […]
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Amsterdam Rijksmuseum Holland’s Premier Art Trove The Rijksmuseum is Holland’s premier art trove, showing Rembrandts, Vermeer’s and 7500 other masterpieces over 1,5 km of galleries. To escape the biggest crowds, visit the Rijksmuseum after 3 pm. Or visit it during a sunny day. Or pre-book tickets online, which provides fast-track entry. Originally the work of […]
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Amsterdam Tips and Tricks Don’t take unnecessary risks when you want to use drugs. It would be a shame if you get a bad experience in Amsterdam. Discover this article, learn the best tips and avoid unwanted surprises. These Amsterdam tips for cannabis use will guarantee that you are well prepared and have the best […]
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Hungry for delicious Spanish food? This list contains five restaurants and bars that serve the best paella in Amsterdam. What is Paella exactly? Paella is a rice dish that originated in Spain. It is typically made with chicken, seafood, and vegetables. Paella is usually cooked in a large skillet or Paella pan over an open […]
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Best Sandwich in Amsterdam Centre Hungry for great Dutch food? This list contains 5 places to get the best sandwiches in Amsterdam. If you go to any of these places you can’t go wrong. Just ask for a sandwich that is most popular among the locals! Top 5 Sandwich in Amsterdam 1 | Van Dobben […]
Read moreWhat are Amsterdam bitterballen? “Bitterballen” are typical Dutch snacks. Often eaten whilst having drinks with friends in a pub at the end of a workday or during receptions. The standard Bitterbal consists of a tasty meat ragout made from either veal or beef at the centre which is then covered in breadcrumbs and then deep […]
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