The Best Places to Sit by the Water in Amsterdam
One of the best things to do in Amsterdam is to sit by the water and watch the boats passing by....
Read More
Tag: boat
Water Activities in Amsterdam: A Local’s Guide to Getting Out on the Water
From self-drive boats to wild swimming and plastic fishing, a local’s guide to the best water activities in Amsterdam — what to do, where, and what it costs.
Read More
Canal Adventures. Renting a Boat for the Amsterdam Light Festival
Gliding in a quiet boat along the canals of Amsterdam is somewhat magical. You watch the city pass...
Read More
Beautiful Bridges in Amsterdam: Magere Brug or the Skinny Bridge
Magere Brug, or the Skinny Bridge, is one of the most beautiful bridges in Amsterdam. Stretching...
Read More
A Look Back at SAIL Amsterdam 2025
Every five years, Amsterdam welcomes one of its most spectacular events: SAIL, a maritime...
Read More
What to Do in Amsterdam in Summer: A Local’s Guide
Last updated: May 2026 In summer, Amsterdam transforms and looks like a different city, having an...
Read More
SAIL Amsterdam 2025: Everything You Need to Know About This Amazing Sailing Festival
What is SAIL Amsterdam? SAIL Amsterdam is a festival that truly represents Amsterdam’s...
Read More
Visiting Giethoorn from Amsterdam: An Honest Guide to the Village With No Roads
Last update: May 2026 There are many beautiful villages in the Netherlands, but Giethoorn is...
Read More
Sneek, Netherlands: Best Things to Do in Friesland’s Nautical Gem
Last updated: May 2026 In the heart of the Friesland province, close to the big lake network of...
Read More
Best Summer Day Trips from Amsterdam: Beaches, Nature & Hidden Villages
Looking to escape Amsterdam this summer? Its surroundings are more diverse than many visitors...
Read More
First Time on the Boat at Amsterdam Pride Canal Parade
Pride Amsterdam is one of the biggest events in Europe, a festival celebrating the right to love...
Read More
Day Trip to Den Bosch: the Best Things to Do in This Picturesque Brabantian City
Last updated May 2026 Den Bosch, or, by its full name, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, is one of the most...
Read More
Amsterdam by Boat. Relax and Explore with Amsterdam’s cruise boat companies
This page includes affiliate links. If you click and purchase, I may receive a small commission at...
Read More
Cherry Blossom in Alkmaar
After the beautiful show in Westerpark and Amsterdamse Bos, it’s time for Alkmaar to delight...
Read More
The perfect gift for Amsterdam lovers: Amsterdam Through the Seasons - photo book
Recent Posts
Enjoy the content? Support my work