Amsterdam City Guide
New pool on Zeeburgereiland solves shortage of swimming water
Municipality builds sustainable indoor pool with 25-meter pool and target group pool for vulnerable groups
The best things to do in Amsterdam with kids
Twenty outings for kids of all ages, from ARTIS to the ferry to North
Summer of Love at Thuishaven with only house classics
Erick E, ROOG, Dimitri, Marcello and Lucien Foort play on Aug. 1
’t Westerhuys in the Jordaan: Honest Dutch food
Fred van Mierlo cooks classic Dutch, with rendang on the menu
1 Amsterdam: menswear boutique with Italian roots
A family tradition of more than 30 years, brought together in one store
The best restaurants in the Hammer Quarter in North
From industrial hangars to culinary hotspots-here you eat in the most dynamic part of North
The Little Big Things is coming to Carré: a West End first
For the first time in forty years, a major musical plays on the Carré stage
Sichuan Territory, Chinese street food and club in North
Cooks from the Sichuan region cook in a glass greenhouse next to a dance floor
Zin in de Zomer Fest, festival with well-known Dutch artists
Successor to Dutch Valley combines urban, hip-hop and NL pop in one day
Sins of Sal, cocktail bar with Latin American snacks
Uzcudun brothers built From Dusk till Dawn sanctuary at 86 Wester Street
Diederik Ebbinge's Dutch musical Onze Jordaan will run at the RAI Theater in April 2026. The theater...
Amsterdam South
No sleek beige interior, no complicated menu. Fred's Coffee on Tollens Street does things differently: fast, personal and...
Amsterdam West
Behind Franggo is a family with Cape Verdean roots, raised in Portugal and Rotterdam. They brought the frango piri-piri...
Familiar fairy tales get a raw, contemporary edge in GRIMM, the energetic dance performance that descends on Amsterdam in May....
Amsterdam Center
During the weekend of Friday, May 17 through Sunday, May 19, the Fort Island, just off...
Amsterdam Surroundings
From Wednesday, April 22 through Sunday, April 26, the Netherlands' longest-running contemporary art fair returns to...
Weekend Tips Amsterdam: What to do this weekend?
19x Best Terraces in Amsterdam 2026
The best restaurants in the Jordaan - Enjoy your meal!
Vondelpark, the park where all Amsterdammers come together
The best Italian restaurants in Amsterdam - Buon appetito
May vacation in Amsterdam with kids: The best outings!
Amsterdam's best rooftop bars: drinking on level
Westergas, the cultural and culinary heart of West
The best cultural festivals in Amsterdam
The best brown bars in Amsterdam - Cheers!
The best tasting rooms in Amsterdam - Cheers!
The best brasseries in Amsterdam for classic French
Amsterdam's best seafood restaurants: 15x the tastiest fish
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This spring and summer, the New Church will once again be completely...
Right in the middle of the Red Light District, in the sacristy of The Old Church, sits a coffee café that you'll find right across...
From June 5 to 7, 2026, Red Light Jazz will take over the Red Light District again. The festival...
At Hobbemastraat 2, near the Vondelpark, Technogym has opened a large store. There, the Italian fitness brand sells its full line of equipment, from treadmills...
On Javastraat in the Indische Buurt neighborhood sits Gallizia Deli, a small Italian deli that could easily be placed in Naples. Fresh panini,...
Amsterdam East
After years of absence, Abercrombie & Fitch has a place in town again. The new store on Kalverstraat opened on March 6 and...
Multigroove Festival in Gaasperplas back to its roots
Club Sportive at Zuidas: luxury gym, spa, pool and classes
Coppenhagen Beads: Oldest bead store in the Netherlands
Royal Palace on Dam Square: King's reception palace
Rembrandt, Vermeer and Van Gogh at Fabrique des Lumières
IJ-Halls: Europe's largest flea market in North
Festifest returns to the NDSM wharf with three stages
Hot Since 82 plays for three hours at Lofi
The Padellers, padel without membership or waiting list
Izakaya in De Pijp: Japanese grill meets South American flavors
Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA echoes at Hotel Arena
Canal Parade: colorful LGBTQIA+ boat parade on the canals
Martin Parr at Foam: Vivid imagery and banal scenes
BO by Bougainville: sophisticated dining, without formality
Musical Our Jordaan brings café life to RAI Theater
GRIMM: Fairy tales come to life in explosive dance mix
Art Island: Art fair with 30 galleries on Fort Island
KunstRAI, the fair for modern art in the RAI
World Press Photo 2026 exhibition at New Church
Red Light Jazz returns for thirteenth edition in the Red Light District
Portrait Biennial 2026 comes to Shed 6 with edgy theme
The Bacchus Wine Festival in the Amsterdam Forest
Photo exhibition Justin Jin brings Central Station to life
There is a place in the Jordaan that has been doing the same thing for years, which is exactly why people go there...
In the Jordaan is a store dedicated entirely to antique and vintage tableware. Tableware Amsterdam...
On Hazenstraat, Laundry Boy opened, a place where you can drop off your laundry while having a coffee...
The Australian brand Aesop has three spots in the city, but the Utrechtsestraat branch is the...
Eatery Van Beeren in the Nieuwmarkt neighborhood has new owners. Five young Amsterdam entrepreneurs took it over and are putting...
In East Chestnut Square, there has been a roastery since 2014 that offers you coffee the week of shipping...
There has been a roastery on the Chestnut Square in East since 2014 that freshly roasts your coffee the week of shipment. Stooker is simultaneously coffee bar,...
The Dutch Portrait Society celebrates its 35th anniversary with the Portrait Biennial 2026 in Shed 6. From May 27 through May 31, the...
In Noord stands a swimming pool that won the Amsterdam Architecture Prize twice, from both the jury and the public. The Noorderparkbad is the...
Amsterdam North