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The best hash in Amsterdam: top coffeeshops and strains for 2026

When it comes to cannabis in the Netherlands, most people go straight for weed, but let’s not...

Best weed in Amsterdam: top strains & cannabis guide 2026

With hundreds of coffeeshops in Amsterdam, finding the good ones takes work. We visited 10 of the...

The 17 best coffeeshops in Amsterdam in 2026

Looking for the best coffeeshops in Amsterdam? As an international living in the Dutch capital, I’ve spent...

The best edibles and space cakes in Amsterdam: The ultimate guide for 2026

Edibles in Amsterdam are a rite of passage — and this guide covers everything you need to...

What does the XXX on Amsterdam’s flag mean? Hint: it’s not what you think

"Why are there three Xs on Amsterdam's flag?" And "What do they mean?" If you live in...

21 best day trips from Amsterdam: the ultimate travel guide

Thinking about taking a day trip from Amsterdam? Wat leuk! (How nice!) While there is heaps to...

The 18 most magnificent lakes in the Netherlands (near Amsterdam and beyond)

Here’s our guide to the best lakes in the Netherlands! Whatever lake-loving adventure you’re after, we’re here...

11 things to know before taking a taxi in Amsterdam

Unless you know the ropes, taking a taxi in the Netherlands can be a confusing and expensive...