The picturesque city centre, with its museums, galleries and network of Unesco-preserved 17th-century canals, is an obvious draw. But, off the regular tourist track, in Amsterdam's vibrant ...

For many residents, it’s obvious change is needed. Amsterdam’s historic centre is famously beautiful but has been disfigured by mass tourism. The Warmoesstraat, for instance, is one of the ...

Almost one in five Amsterdammers avoids going into the city centre because of the rubbish, congestion caused by roadworks and ...

Amsterdam to ban polluting pleasure boats in April The authorities in Amsterdam announced Thursday a new ban on polluting pleasure boats on its world famous city centre canals, citing the health ...

Eurostar has resumed direct Amsterdam to London train services after opening a new UK terminal at Amsterdam Centraal, ...

On a sunny day, it feels like Vondelpark is the centre of Amsterdam. What is it? A former shipyard on the northern banks of the IJ, NDSM – reached by a free ferry from the back of Centraal ...

The best time to visit Amsterdam is between April and May or September and November – right before or directly after the summertime high tourist season. You'll contend with fewer tourists ...