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8 Crazy Things You Didn’t Know About Amsterdam

We all already know that Amsterdam is awesome, but there are tons of pretty mind blowing facts about the city that we’re sure you never knew about before. Next time you visit, keep these unbelievable facts about Amsterdam on your mind to show off to other travellers or even help plan your itinerary. From how to get a free lift, to eating with locals and getting the low-down from retired sex workers, Amsterdam’s secrets and hidden gems could make your trip even more insane. Get a load of these…

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Best Festive Food To Eat in Amsterdam

When it comes to food in Amsterdam at Christmas, it’s not so much about the big festive feast on the 25th but more sweet treats and spices throughout the season. The Dutch LOVE cookies at Christmas time. Made with all sorts of spices, filled with an almond paste or shaped in a festive fashion, the smell of these freshly baked Dutch Christmas cookies take over the streets and squares. When in Dam during Christmas festivities, make sure you try at least a few of these Dutch delicacies. Check them out, the 7 best things to eat in Amsterdam at Christmas. Let’s hope you have a sweet tooth…

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Epic Things to do in Amsterdam on New Year’s Eve

This year has flown by - we can’t believe New Year’s Eve is just around the corner. If you’re planning on spending the last day of the decade in Amsterdam you’ve made a brilliant choice. Enter 2024 with a bang in the Dutch capital where you can celebrate in true style without spending a fortune. Take part in some brave New Year’s Eve traditions, party hard at the best bar in town, soak in the festive atmosphere around the canals - whatever it is you’ll be doing, it will be a night you won’t forget (hopefully even after too many drinks). We’ve rounded up some epic things to do in Amsterdam on New Year’s Eve…

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Top Things to Do in Amsterdam in December

Got plans to visit Amsterdam this December? Well you’re not gonna be strapped for things to do cos when the Christmas season hits this city, it means your itinerary is gonna be jam-packed. Have a go at ice-skating with an epic backdrop, check out the incredible Amsterdam Light Festival and mooch the markets for festive Dutch food and souvenirs. Check out these awesome things to do in Amsterdam in December to see off your 2018 travels the best way possible…

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