Discover the Charm of Amsterdam with a Canal Boat Tour

Step back in time and experience the wonder of ancient Greece by visiting the Acropolis of Athens – a majestic site that will leave you breathless! Embarking on a Canal Tour of Amsterdam is a unique way to take in the history of a fantastic city without dealing with cars, buses, and bikes. The riverboats […]

Visit Amsterdam Museum with me: Vrouwen van Amsterdam – een ode | Amsterdamian

Women of Amsterdam: An Ode at the Amsterdam Museum Amsterdam Museum is a must visit for everyone who loves Amsterdam. Where else to better learn about the history of this beloved city than its own museum? In celebration of Amsterdam’s 750th anniversary in 2025, the Amsterdam Museum presents Vrouwen van Amsterdam – een ode (Women […]

Amsterdam 750: What It Is and What It Means for You | Amsterdamian

On 27 October 2025, the city of Amsterdam celebrates its 750th birthday, and it wanted to be sure this special event won’t go unnoticed! The festivities began in October 2024 and will last a full year, with many events planned to mark this remarkable milestone. It’s a well-rounded number, after all; the city is getting […]

Happy Birthday Amsterdam – exhibition at the H’Art Museum | Amsterdamian

H’Art museum kicked off the celebration for Amsterdam’s 750th birthday with a special exhibition: Happy Birthday Amsterdam. The museum pays homage to the city through a kaleidoscope of art from various time periods, where 75 artists who have represented Amsterdam in their work come together, with no obvious connection except their love for the city. […]

Best Day Trips from Amsterdam: 16 Dutch Cities You Need to Visit | Amsterdamian

If you’re here searching for the best day trips from Amsterdam, look no further: I have a list of 16 beautiful Dutch cities from which you can choose! One of the best things about visiting the Netherlands is that — given the small distances and the well connected public transport system —  you can basically […]

Shopping for Arts and Crafts and Hobby Supplies in Amsterdam | Amsterdamian

Everyone should have a hobby; if you don’t have one, maybe you should start looking… Spending time on doing something you really enjoy is not only relaxing and good for your health, but can also provide some extra income, if you decide to monetise it. Amsterdam is quite an inspiring city — the bohemian atmosphere […]

Amsterdam Special Cinemas and Film Houses | Amsterdamian

For film lovers, it’s a treat to have the chance to explore the world of Amsterdam’s specialty cinemas and film houses. Whether you’re a local looking for something beyond the blockbuster or a visitor seeking an offbeat experience, this city has a theatre for every type of cinephile. Especially on a rainy day, when you […]

Best Places to Enjoy Spring in Amsterdam | Amsterdamian

The sun is shining in Amsterdam and the city wakes up from the long winter sleep. We’ve been waiting for this moment for a few long months, while dealing with grey skies, rain and heavy storms. Now it’s time to go outside and enjoy the spring flowers, the green leaves, the sun on our face. […]

A Taste of Amsterdam: Discover the City Through Its Food | Amsterdamian

I think I speak for most of us when I say that when visiting a new place, food is one of the first things on our list to discover. Food is such an important part of a country’s culture, telling you something about that place with every bite, spice, and drink. Even if you’re not […]

The Amsterdam Folktale of the Spook van de Zeedijk (Ghost of the Zeedijk)

It’s 18th century Amsterdam there was a tannery at the Zeedijk, which spread an unpleasant scent- just like many other businesses in the area. The owner of the business was tanner Gerhards, who was a proud father of two daughters. And even though the business smelled like crazy, many men didn’t care and would even […]