Amsterdam campaigners have filed a lawsuit against the city’s local authorities in an attempt to curb mass tourism with stricter rules. Pressure group Amsterdam Heeft een Keuze (Amsterdam Has A Choice ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On a recent chilly, drizzly afternoon in Amsterdam’s city center, a steady stream of patrons venture out of the rain and into a ...

Raising Amsterdam’s tourist tax from 12.5 percent to 32 percent over the next four years could generate 900 million euros, ...

Amsterdam will increase its tourist tax in 2024 in a continued effort to crack down on rowdy tourists. The new rate will be the highest in Europe and the fourth highest globally. The new tax rate for ...

Government officials in The Netherlands revealed that the new tourist tax increase scheduled to take effect next year in Amsterdam would make the city’s fee the highest in Europe. According to Dutch ...

Amsterdam’s scenic Prinsengracht (the Prince’s Canal in Dutch) buzzes with tourists, traffic, and a massive construction project. Cranes and equipment tower over a historic building that served as the ...

Amsterdam has banned the construction of new hotels as part of their latest attempt to rein in the number of rowdy tourists visiting the Dutch capital each year. “We want to make and keep the city ...

A new RFID-enabled visitor pass will be available this year to tourists visiting Amsterdam, allowing access to the city’s attractions without having to place a card through a scanner. The Amsterdam ...

Was it stroopwafels, the delicious Dutch treat of syrup sandwiched by thin waffles, that I wanted to consume great quantities of in Amsterdam, or cocaine? One of those hadn’t even had a sniff of ...