Spectacular city skyline views are what you will find at SkyLounge on the top floor of the Double Tree Hotel by Hilton. One of THE spots in Amsterdam to get a bird’s eye view of this wondrous city: it’s church towers, ring of canals and gorgeous architecture pan out before you as you sip your […]
The Lobby is the sort of place that you almost expect is going to be “too painfully hip”. Well nothing could be further from the truth. Sure, its very groovy, very hip, in a 70s furnishings meets industrial exposed concrete meets old wooden window frames kind of way. But the welcome is warm and inviting, […]
In the month April it’s tulip galore in the streets of Amsterdam. During the Tulp Festival (Tulip Festival) around 500,000 tulips will bloom, at about 60 locations and in 400 tulip varieties. There will be tulips everywhere you look! You can wait till you stumble across them, or you can do a tulip walking or […]
Pllek (Pllaces – yes double “ll”) is a cafe, restaurant and city beach in one. If I would tell you that Pllek is a bar located in a few converted shipping containers on an industrial area – the old shipping yard NDSM werf (wharf) – it would not sound appealing, would it?. Not to me […]
to SUNDAY PuurFair 18 September 2016 PuurFair shows the latest trends on the field of sustainability. The fair is organised by NeighbourFood and Westergasfabriek (see below). At PuurFair offers you a day-long, intensive programme of cooking demonstrations, workshops and talks. Such as driving an electric car, how to pimp your old furniture, how to build an insect hotel or how […]
What would be more magical than ice skating on the frozen canals of Amsterdam? Right: nothing! Unfortunately we are depended on mother nature for this to happen. Every year the tension – and excitement – is tangible when winter arrives: will we be able to ice skate on the canals or not… For those winters […]
Restaurant Toscanini is, quite simply, an institution. The passionate chefs have been serving up authentic, Italian fare for more than 25 years and have been celebrated by almost every restaurant reviewer and have even published their own, well received book to commemorate their silver jubilee. Believing strongly in the fact that italian food should be […]
Restaurant Freud is a socially conscious and unique restaurant. It offers excellent dining, whilst supporting local people through giving them an opportunity to work on their future. Situated in the up and coming Spaarndammerbuurt the spacious and cleverly designed restaurant is an incredibly progressive business. A truly socially conscious restaurant serving excellent quality food in […]
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The Canal House is a beautiful and stylish boutique hotel located in three 17th century canal houses. The interior is contemporary and comfortable but still shows the sophisticated influences of this historic building. The hotel was designed to reflect the history of the building as a canal house home, which it has been for so […]
Every year in Spring, the elm trees along the streets of Amsterdam drop their confetti. I’m always looking forward to this season AND to the Springsnow period. It is a very festive sight and it feels like the trees celebrate Spring, just like me! The snowfall can range from light to heavy, mostly creating beautiful […]
Van ‘t Spit (From The Spit) serves the most succulent rotisserie chicken in Amsterdam. Although they offer a small, selective menu, everything Van ‘t Spit dishes up is prepared so that it is the best it can possibly be. They may not serve a wide range, but what they do is fantastic! Chicken so delicious […]
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