Queen’s Day 2010 (Koninginnedag) in Amsterdam will be on Friday April 30th. This is a national holiday and huge street party with concerts, markets and other activities to celebrate the Dutch Queen’s birthday (actually the Queen Mother’s birthday, as the current Queen Beatrix was born in cold January!).
Everyone should experience Queen’s Day in Amsterdam at [...]

TEFAF is the world’s leading fine art and antiques fair where prestigious international dealers showcase their wares and where genuine masterpieces can be offered for sale. All items at the fair are vetted carefully for authenticity.
The 2010 fair will be held at the MECC (Maastricht Exhibition & Congress Centre) between March 12th and 21st, open [...]

Let’s check out what’s happening in and around the city of Amsterdam during March and April 2010. Springtime can be a great time to visit especially if you get lucky with some good weather. The end of April sees the massive Queen’s Day celebrations in Amsterdam – something not to be missed!
Museums / Exhibitions
Hermitage Amsterdam
The [...]

A look at what’s happening in and around Amsterdam during January and February 2010 as we head into a new year. Despite the winter there’s always plenty to see and do in the city at this time of year.

Museums / Exhibitions
Hermitage Amsterdam
Amsterdam’s newly renovated major museum gives you the last chance to see “At [...]