Amsterdam has always been a hotspot for cannabis tourism, drawing visitors from around the world to its famous coffee shops ...
At 11am on a Wednesday morning in Amsterdam’s Oudezijds Voorburgwal, the beer is already flowing. The weather in the heart of the city’s Red Light District is chilly and overcast, but that hasn’t ...
Amsterdam’s city council may raise the tourist tax again next year if the nationwide VAT increase on hotel stays does not ...
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A proposal to relocate Amsterdam’s red-light district to an "erotic center" elsewhere in the city has been given the green light. Amsterdam’s city council voted last week in favor of moving the ...
Was it stroopwafels, the delicious Dutch treat of syrup sandwiched by thin waffles, that I wanted to consume great quantities of in Amsterdam, or cocaine? One of those hadn’t even had a sniff of ...
Instagrammers can’t seem to get enough of the popular “I Amsterdam” sculpture located just in front of the Rijksmuseum in the city’s center. And that’s too bad, because Amsterdam’s officials are sick ...
Amsterdam’s scenic Prinsengracht (the Prince’s Canal in Dutch) buzzes with tourists, traffic, and a massive construction project. Cranes and equipment tower over a historic building that served as the ...
Amsterdam’s famous canal bridges may look picture-perfect, but stepping onto one for the first time on a bicycle triggers an ...
Mass tourism has also impacted one of Amsterdam’s other famous symbols, tulips. While today’s billion dollar trade grew from tulip mania — the 17th century economic bubble, when bulbs sold for more ...