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Amsterdam City Information

Before you book your hostel for Amsterdam (and certainly before you arrive in town!), it's best to understand how the city is organized and how the hostels are situated. Here's a quick look... : city layout Amsterdam is a small city, but don't let its ...more

Amsterdam City Transportation

Walking Walking (and gawking) is a must in Amsterdam with its revamped houseboats, ubiquitious canals, superb museums and notorious red-light district.    Tram and Bus The city is divided into several zones, with the majority of the attractions n...more

Free Things To Do in Amsterdam

Discounts The perfect investment for anyone planning to take advantage of 'Musuemland' is The Museum Jaarkaart (MJK). This discount pass allows admission to museum greats including the Anne Frank Huis, the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum. The card is good...more

Amsterdam: Helpful Information

Amsterdam Tourism and Convention Board Find out everything you need to know about Amsterdam courtesy of Dutch experts. I Am Amsterdam It's bright, it's red, it's easy to read and navigate; plus lots of tourism info. Rijksmuseum This is the real deal when ...more

Amsterdam Hostels: What You Need To Know

Going to Amsterdam for the culture or the counter-culture? Want to stay above a brothel or beside a tree-lined canal? Here's a quick overview of what you can expect from a hostel in Amsterdam. By HUNTER STUART   Q. What services can I expect to find ...more