To celebrate 100 years of the De Stijl art movement, the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag (Municipal museum of The Hague) is staging a few De Stijl and Piet Mondrian exhibits over the next year. Take a day trip with us and check it out.
We show you some cool, little spots that you probably wouldn't find on your own. So watch our vid and the next time you are out walking around the city, look for some of these historic little finds.
Now an elegant hotel, het Scheepvaarthuis or Shipping House was originally built to house offices for six shipping companies. It contains many unique features of Art Deco, Art Nouveau and Amsterdam School designs. A must see!
Tour this iconic example of Art Deco architecture & design with host Sander. Built in 1921 you'll feel like you're attending a movie premiere almost 100 years ago.
Winter is a wonderful time to be in Amsterdam. From Sinterklaas, Christmas, National Tulip Day & Chinese New Year. Add in outdoor light works that glow at night, life sized ice sculptures, falling snow, frozen lakes for ice skating and warm fireplaces with a warm drink. Life is good.
Travel with Gessell through this magical world of gigantic ice figures that represent famous musicians and musical styles throughout the world and time.
It's an all out citywide celebration as the bearded saint arrives by boat and parades to the center of town on his horse. Gessell was there to catch all the pageantry of costumes, music, floats and Sinterklaas himself.
This is a moving picture postcard. The sun is shining, the leaves are turning color and the small boats are out for a final ride before Winter. Glorius!
We attended the opening of several new food stalls in the popular food hall, de Foodhallen. It was a never ending parade of delicious German, Italian, Mexican, Asian, French and vegetarian delicacies. Come see what's new!
In a secret pond tucked away in Vondelpark, the fountains come out to play and create magic when the sun shines. Can you find this perfect spot of nature?
3 foodie experts show you the best cafes in Oud West (Old West) where you can get the best meals that are good for you. Vegan, meatless, sugarless, paleo, all organic, 100% natural- they're all here!
Meet the feline stars of the city who live in popular cafes to keep the mice away. Customers find it "gezellig" (cozy) and it's a natural form of pest control. Plus a floating shelter for cats and a cafe where you specifically go to eat with their 8 cats. Cat people rejoice!
Discover the harbor areas of this exciting city: Delfshaven's old world connection to the Pilgrims; the ships of Leuvehaven; a huge food hall in hip Katendrecht; and get around on a fast, thrilling water taxi.
Our recommendations & picks for the things you must see and do on your first trip to Amsterdam. We realize not everyone wants to go off the beaten path, so follow our tips for the best time here.
This popular brewery hosts 19 different brewers from 8 different countries along with delicious food, great music and a fun, young crowd of beer lovers.