Category: Amsterdam

A house at the corner of Elandsgracht and Lijnbaansgracht in Amsterdam sports a sign encouraging people to read the Bible. Here's the story behind that sign.

The Noordhollandsch Kanaal was dug in the 19th century to make sure Amsterdam remained connected to the North Sea

The Dutch weather forecast nearly always goes like this: "Now and then, here and there some rain, interspersed with periods of sunshine."

The late-afternoon sun trying to break through the clouds over Amsterdam Central Station after a day of dense, low-hanging fog.

One of our favorite places to relax in Amsterdam is on the banks of the river IJ.

We’re a few into April, but it’s still bitterly cold in Amsterdam — the tail end (hopefully) of an unusual cold spell that started early in March.

It’s been a bitterly cold March in Amsterdam this year — with more days of frost than we had in January. What a contrast with last year, when birds, …

The city of Amsterdam includes thousands of 16th, 17th and 18th century buildings, more than 7500 of which are considered National Heritage Sites. Shown above are six of those …