It feels a bit unnecessary but I have to mention ‘De Dam’ (Dam Square). This is Amsterdam’s epicenter. Take a look at our beautiful buildings over here. Done? After that, visit one of the hotspots here. I’ll mention the headliners with a small description and a link: * Wax statues of famous Dutchmen but also […]

In the first place home stadium of (my and our) AJAX! Named after the Dutch football legend. In second place is a stadium where many great artists have performed. You can book a stadium tour to have a closer look. By bike it’s quite a ride (however, not impossible, 30min), with a scooter it’s easier to do. Outside the […]

Former headquarter of Royal Dutch Shell, the multinational oil company till 2009. Therefore most inhabitants still call it ‘Shell Tower’. But from 2014 till 2016 it is changed to a few new hotspots in Amsterdam with a collection of restaurants, cafes, hotels, and offices but above all (literally): an observation deck on the top floor […]

Explanation unnecessary I guess. Obviously this is the most popular hotspot for many of the tourists. To make it easy I’ll give you an address which will navigate you straight to the heart of our ‘Area 51’. Here is a Google Maps link and if you want to copy and paste: Oudezijds Achterburgwal 37, Amsterdam. Have a […]

A big green part of Amsterdam just very close to the city centre. Not allowed for scooters (you’ll get a fine caught driving here) and heaven for bikers (no cars and scooters). Inhabitants of Amsterdam use this park for a walk with the dog, a sportive activity (jogging, boxing, bootcamp, running, yoga), a ‘walk-in-the-park’, a […]