Amsterdam Travel Guide
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Guidebooks
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Fodor's Amsterdam
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Perhaps Amsterdam's greatest charm is also its greatest enigma: How can such a gracious cultural center with an incomparable romance also multitask as the most offbeat metropolis in the world?
Amsterdam Hotels
For those who view hotels as an integral part of their travel experience—and not simply as somewhere to spend the night—it can be thrilling...read more
Amsterdam Restaurants
Her sons and daughters having ranged the four corners of the earth for several centuries, the Netherlands have long offered visitors a vast variety of cooking...read more
Things To Do in Amsterdam
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
Travel Deals in Amsterdam
- See Europe! Flights to Amsterdam From 515 R/T ASAPTickets.com
- $232 & Up: V Frederiksplein 3-Star Hotel in Amsterdam Expedia
- Amsterdam Savings! Book at Best Western Apollo Museum Fr $197+/Nt Save with Expedia, $13/night less
- 4-Star Amsterdam Sale! 4 Nts + Air Fr $1460 Expedia
- Sail to Amsterdam with Avalon Waterways, 7 Nts Fr $2,715 Expedia
Amsterdam Experiences
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Welcome to Amsterdam! Built on a latticework of concentric canals like an aquatic rainbow, this remains the City of Canals—but Amsterdam... Read more
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According to 19th-century French writer Joris-Karl Huysmans, Amsterdam is "a dream, an orgy of houses and water." More than 100 years later... Read more
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Though given relatively little marquee space, this is one of the best museums in which to invest your time and attention. Amsterdam's history... Read more
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For each racy adult attraction Amsterdam offers, there's another dozen that deserve a PG (Pure Goodness) mark to entice the entire family. It's... Read more
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Regardless of the fluctuating dollar-to-euro exchange rate, the Netherlands is an expensive country to visit. Besides flowers, cheese, and wine... Read more
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Stand at any intersection in any Dutch city and you're guaranteed to see bicycles. Getting around on two wheels has long made sense for Lowlanders... Read more
News & Features
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Trip Ideas
From romantic, three-course meals to carefully crafted cocktails, Amsterdam's best canal cruises go above... Read more
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Restaurants, Trip Ideas
We're taking you beyond the atmospheric coffee shops that Amsterdam is known for in favor of a gourme... Read more
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Trip Ideas, Travel Tips
Amsterdam is a city where high and low are happy neighbors, making it easy for all travelers to hop o... Read more
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