40 ways to swan dive into the Dutch capital Amsterdam is a dynamic hub of ingenuity and fun, where you can find a chill café as effortlessly as a flirty queer bar. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter ...

or one of the other Amsterdam craft breweries. Named after the writer, poet and all-round renegade Charles Bukowski, and with a giant typewriter-key light installation above the bar, this is a ...

Oh, and you can even cop an ice lolly at the bar to cool down. What is it? Melkweg (that means ‘Milky Way’ in Dutch) is an all-purpose cultural venue in Amsterdam’s Leidseplein area.

Regular catering establishments in Amsterdam must close an hour earlier in the weekend, at 2:00 a.m. During the week, these ...

Peanut bucatini at an affordable vegetarian tasting menu spot, local beer and drinking snacks at a decades-old cafe by a canal, fried Surinamese snacks at a weekly market, and more of Amsterdam’s best ...