Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amsterdam has long been a popular destination, but locals are beginning to push back - getty At 11am on a Wednesday morning in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, one of the European cities where locals have rallied against mass tourism over the past few years, is again confronting the issue. Political group Amsterdam Heeft een Keuze (Amsterdam Has a ...

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 ...