A proposal to relocate Amsterdam’s red-light district to an "erotic center" elsewhere in the city has been given the green light. Amsterdam’s city council voted last week in favor of moving the ...
Amsterdam isn’t kitten around. The capital of the Netherlands is known for its scenic canals — so cherished that they’ve been selected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But the iconic canals paired ...
Lawmakers in Amsterdam have moved to ban cruise ships from disembarking passengers in the downtown area in order to cut down on pollution and hordes of tourists clogging up city streets. The city's ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Dutch capital has about 900,000 residents, making it slightly larger than Leeds but smaller than Birmingham - ...
When it comes to Amsterdam—arguably one of Europe’s most architecturally stunning, canal-laced and culturally rich cities—travelers tend to fall into two camps: those who know it, love it and can’t ...
Amsterdam’s canals are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, but they come with a real safety problem that keeps resurfacing in a particularly awful way. In the last six months, 19 cats drowned in the city’s ...
Residents of Amsterdam are suing the city in an effort to fight overcrowding from mass tourism. “Amsterdammers are fed up,” reads a translated statement on the website. “Everywhere you see the impact ...
Raising Amsterdam’s tourist tax from 12.5 percent to 32 percent over the next four years could generate 900 million euros, ...
“When I ride in Portland, I feel like there’s a target on my back… Here, it’s just fun and easy.” – My 17-year-old son This summer I spent nine days in Amsterdam with my 18-year-old son, eager to ...