Trips for Netherlands

As an often-traveling journalist I’m usually in transit in Amsterdam. Far too often I’ve found myself in Schipol airport for four or five hours between flights. Maybe, just maybe, that means enough time to check your carry-ons into an airport loc …

DAY 1 With so much to see and do in Amsterdam, it's often best to just point yourself toward a couple of major areas and wander the laneways and canals. A perfect starting point is Dam Square, the heart of the city. From here you're in spitting …

After flying in from Boston to New York, and then to Amsterdam my trip began. Once going through customs, I met up with the rest of the group at the Schipol airport and we headed to our hotel. The Ibis Hotel is less than 10 minutes away from …

After many months of planning and saving etc. we finally boarded our Martinair flight from Vancouver , British Columbia (Canada) to Amsterdam in The Netherlands. Martinair is a subsiduary of the famed Dutch airline KLM and we were very pleased …

Since our two year old doesn't travel well yet, we left her with her grandparents. We were worried about leaving her since we had never left her or our older daughter for eight days. It turned out that she didn't even miss us. :) The three …

Check out these resources: DK Travel: Paris - http://traveldk.com/paris/shared-guides/paris-guide-145 Fodors - http://www.fodors.com/community/europe/trip-report---paris-brussels-amsterdam-and-london.cfm Fodors transportation - http://www.fodors …

Visit Viator.com's Amsterdam Suggested Itineraries Page Amsterdam must be one of the few major cities in the world where you run significant risk of being run over by a bicycle. After all, half of the riders on the roads at any given moment …

Places & Travel As with most old European towns, the most difficult part of the vacation is navigating the streets of Bruges by car. The hayday of the city was back in the 16th century, and the preferred mode of transport is by canal. Like …

Arrived at hotel quite late on Friday. Same hotel as 2 years ago, Hotel Leidse Square, so we know what we're getting. Clean, quiet (it has a lift which is a bonus) excellent value! Get tram to hotel from Centraal Station. Buy a 'strippenkart …

I don't feel like typing right now but we are now in Edinburgh, Scotland. Amsterdam was a blast. To make this short, I will provide a quick recap. We got to Amsterdam at 6:30 AM (Amsterdam time, which is 7 hours ahead of Mountain time) and …