Best Van Gogh: Paintings, Drawings and Letters

Best Van Gogh: Paintings, Drawings and Letters

Best Van Gogh: Paintings, Drawings and Letters Vincent van Gogh. What does this name mean to you – sunflowers, Starry Night, the painter who cut off his ear or the man who committed suicide? The Van Gogh Museum is one of the most popular museums in Amsterdam. It...
Best Canal Houses that Made Amsterdam Famous

Best Canal Houses that Made Amsterdam Famous

Best Canal Houses that Made Amsterdam Famous Canal house and canals have made Amsterdam famous. These elegant houses give a glimpse in the life of wealthy Amsterdam merchants. The canal houses served as family homes, workshops or warehouses. Their distinct gables are...
Buffet van Odette for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Buffet van Odette for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Buffet van Odette for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Buffet van Odette in Amsterdam is excellent for – breakfast, lunch and dinner. Eating at Odette is not only tasty but also healthy because they work with organic produce and free range meat from local suppliers....
Amsterdam Canal House for a Wealthy Merchant: Trippenhuis

Amsterdam Canal House for a Wealthy Merchant: Trippenhuis

Amsterdam Canal House for a Wealthy Merchant: Trippenhuis Amsterdam canal houses are characterized by narrow fronts. Trippenhuis is an exception to this rule. This seventeenth-century canal house is a typical example of a mansion where a rich merchant lived and the...
Cat Boat Amsterdam Canal Houseboat for Stray Cats

Cat Boat Amsterdam Canal Houseboat for Stray Cats

Cat Boat Amsterdam Canal Houseboat for Stray Cats The cat boat, or poezenboot in Dutch, is a must-see for all cat-lovers: an entire houseboat converted into a cats’ home. The cats are not allowed to wander freely in the streets but they can take a breath of...