What riads are to Marrakech, chic townhouse hotels are to Amsterdam. The city's canals are lined with elegant 17th-century townhouses, many of which have been beautifully converted into boutique boltholes that are perfect for a weekend away. And who doesn't love a Dutch gable, right?
Where To Stay in Amsterdam
Luxury Hotels in Amsterdam
The Dylan
The Dylan, formerly a 17th century theatre, is possibly the best luxury boutique hotel in Amsterdam, located on Keizersgracht, one of the city’s...
Canal House
Housed in a 17th century merchant’s house, Canal House is a boutique hotel located in the heart of the Jordaan, the cultural centre of Amsterdam.
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Our Little Green Book: The Most Environmentally "Green" Cities in Europe
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What comes to mind when you think of green travel? Huge swathes of lush rainforest filled with all manner of exotic creatures? Pristine waterways without a single cruise ship in sight? How about a busy city filled with people and skyscrapers? Probably not the latter. While we're big…
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Five of our Favourite Cool Combos
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Question: what do the following have in common? Gin & tonic, Rodney & Del Boy, Andy Murray & Wimbledon (and while we're on the subject, strawberries & cream), bacon & eggs and finally, a nice strong wind & Donald Trump's hair. Yes, you got it; they're all cool combos,…
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Stroopwafel and Poffertjes
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There's a certain sheepishness that accompanied me telling
friends that I was off to Amsterdam for a few days this
year.
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