Van Gogh museum to shut its door

In the chain of renovation of museums for their safety and to ensure their condition for long run, now it’s the turn of Van Gogh museum to shut its door for about six months. The museum has been closed on 29th September 2012 till April 2013 for renovation. It has been planned to complete the [...]

Weed pass in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is preparing to introduce a new system for coffee shops. According to this law, after registration for an obligatory membership card, only inhabitants of Netherland will be able to buy soft drugs from coffeeshops. It may give rise to increase in illegal street sale of cannabis, as drug trading may again move to the ... ...

Hiswaa In water in Amsterdam

This year Amsterdam is adding up a new grand episode in its list of events that is ‘Hiswaa In water – boat show’. The show is been organized for the first time in the history of Amsterdam. The occasion is going to take place from 4th to 9th September, 2012 in the heart of ... ...

Organizing long trains to beach due to hot weather

As the weather in Amsterdam is expected much hot (above 30° c) this weekend, so it is expected that many of the people and visitors may reach the beach to overcome this. For the facility of visitors extra long trains are planned to be arranged on Saturday and Sunday by Dutch railways between Amsterdam and ... ...

Open Monument Day in Amsterdam

Every year the second weekend in Amsterdam is the period of great occasion when many of the unique Amsterdam monuments opens their doors to the Public. This weekend that is September 9 and 10, Amsterdam is celebrating the ‘Yearly Open monument day’ in which about 54 monumental buildings will be open to the Public. The ... ...

Floating Dutchman makes its debut in Amsterdam

After a month long delay at last the floating Dutchman has been started with its real trip from the Schiphol airport by welcoming aboard its first paying passenger. Now the long layover in between the flights in Amsterdam is not a dreary period rather an interesting and entertaining one if the period is of about ... ...

Gay Pride Weekend in Amsterdam

One of the most special and biggest events of the year in Amsterdam is the Gay pride weekend. This busy and fun pride event brings a tide of joy in the city. In this weekend many of the major cultural as well as sportive activities as the exhibitions and various meetings followed by a series ... ...

Floating Dutchman In Amsterdam

Floating Dutchman In Amsterdam

After the hard work of years, eventually the floating Dutchman, a new attraction in Amsterdam is ready to entertain the visitors. This Floating Dutchman is actually an amphibious bus that conducts a splendid ‘splashing tour’ through the water in the canals. The tour initiates from the Schiphol Airport to the highway into Amsterdam’s city cent...

Van Gogh Museum planned to be renovated

According to the director of Van Gogh Museum of Amsterdam, the museum is going to be close for about six months in next year. This has been planned so that the work of renovation of the museum can take place. Looking forward for the safety of the visitors and betterment of the condition of building ... ...

Amsterdam marks a decade of Lesbians marriage

Amsterdam marks a decade of Lesbians marriage

Netherlands was the first country that legalized general marriage for same sex couple in 2001. Today 1st of April marks a decade of gay marriage for Netherlands. Helene Faasen and Anne- Marie was the first Dutch couple to enjoy first legally same sex marriage in 2001 and walk down into an historic moment. At ... ...