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Amsterdam's Coolest Canal Tours

From romantic, three-course meals to carefully crafted cocktails, Amsterdam's best canal cruises go above and beyond showing you the sights. Here are our top picks.

Posted by Liz Humphreys on April 08, 2013 at 1:40:02 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged:
5 Awesome Foodie Experiences in Amsterdam

We're taking you beyond the atmospheric coffee shops that Amsterdam is known for in favor of a gourmet culinary canal tour, a hidden farmer's market, and a Dutch cheese school.

Posted by Alexis Korman on March 13, 2013 at 5:04:56 PM EDT in Restaurants, Trip Ideas Tagged: Food, Food and Wine
Splurge vs Save: Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a city where high and low are happy neighbors, making it easy for all travelers to hop on a bicycle, taste delicious Dutch cheeses, picnic by the canals, and soak in some culture.

Posted by Jessica Colley on March 07, 2013 at 5:06:16 PM EST in Trip Ideas, Travel Tips Tagged: Money Matters, Tips
7 Affordable Destinations for 2013

There is such a thing as an over-the-top trip without an over-the-top budget. Here are our picks for the most affordable destinations around the world this year. More savings for souvenirs!

Posted by Susan MacCallum-Whitcomb on January 21, 2013 at 12:24:07 PM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: Rio de Janeiro, Nashville, Istanbul, Budget
Just Back From...Amsterdam

Who says you have to be a twenty-something backpacker to enjoy all of Amsterdam's delights? Our European correspondent explores good food, high art and tandem bicycles.

Posted by Pepita Diamand on December 07, 2012 at 11:00:30 AM EST in Trip Ideas, Arts & Culture Tagged: Museums, Art, Food and Wine, Dining
Four Best Day Trips from Amsterdam

You've seen the sights and strolled along the canals in Amsterdam, so why not spend a couple of days exploring the city's surrounds? Here are the four most charming and worthwhile day trips from the city.

Posted by Liz Humphreys on December 04, 2012 at 12:49:51 PM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: Tips
Andaz Hotel Opens in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is getting a cool new hotel this week—an Andaz to call its own. The hotel should blend in seamlessly, offering artsy vibes, farm-to-table food, and bike rentals to guests.

Posted by Kristine Hansen on October 31, 2012 at 6:03:19 PM EDT in News, Hotels Tagged: Hotels, News
Two Luxe European Hotels Offer Exclusive Fodors.com Deals

Boy have we got a deal for you—two deals in fact! Amsterdam's luxe The Dylan hotel and Basel, Switzerland's Swissotel Le Plaza are offering Fodors.com readers exclusive discounts.

Posted by Elissa Richard on August 22, 2012 at 10:02:37 AM EDT in Deals, Hotels Tagged: Hotels, Deals,
Your Most Transformative Travel Experiences

We recently asked you, dear readers, about your most unforgettable travel experiences. And boy did you deliver—here are some of the most life-changing stories you told us.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on May 29, 2012 at 3:27:07 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: India, North Carolina, Cuba, Czech Republic, Ireland, Israel
Five Reasons to go to Amsterdam this Summer

If you're thinking about visiting Amsterdam, summer's the best time to come. Here's our guide to the can't-miss summer events in and around Amsterdam.

Posted by Liz Humphreys on May 29, 2012 at 1:40:14 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: