In Amsterdam, several cake shops and bakeries offer traditional Dutch delights like crusty fruit-filled treats and global treats, like New York-style cheesecake and red velvet cake flourish. These are some of the places you cannot afford to miss out when in Amsterdam. Read on to learn more about the best bakeries in Amsterdam. Make sure…
Month: September 2019
Amid Criticism of its Ban, Rijksmuseum Keeps the Term “Golden Age”
The plan of the Amsterdam Museum to stop using the term Dutch ‘Golden Age’ has provoked many people. As per the museum in Amsterdam, this nickname of the seventeenth century ignores its negative sides, like poverty, slavery and war. “We realized that we can use the term ’17th century’ better,” told the Amsterdam Museum’s director…
Artworks you Must See in Rijksmuseum
The Rijksmuseum is home to 2000+ paintings which are the highlights from the Dutch Golden Age. It displays renowned works by world famous artists like Vermeer, Ruisdael and Rembrandt, and a lot more. The Night Watch which is a creation of Rembrandt is among one of the most adored painting in the collection. This painting…
Best Outdoor Activities in Amsterdam
Amsterdam has no shortage of outdoor adventures. The city has a wealth of waterways which offer perfect opportunities for water sports while the city has a large number of lush green parks that offer other outdoor activities. For instance, you can take part in activities like climbing, cycling, running, and much more to rejuvenate yourself…
Secret Spots in Amsterdam Where you Can Explore like a Local
Amsterdam is one of the most spectacular and amazing cities in the world that is full of quirky corners and pretty places. The city is incredibly magical and may often remind you of the fairytale locations that you have watched in movies. However, as tourist season kicks in, things tend to be a bit different…