While the recent Covid-19 restrictions have relieved the Dutch capital from the more superficial blight of overtourism, it seems Amsterdam has a more pressing existential crisis. It’s in danger ...

Fewer than 1 million people live in Amsterdam, but almost 20 million visit each year. A "night mayor" and initiatives to address "overtourism" encourage revelers to treat the city with respect.

Femke Halsema, Amsterdam’s first female mayor, says she is determined to see Dutch pragmatism prevail in her city, despite the red light district’s difficulties. “I don’t have to like sex ...

To many, Amsterdam is synonymous with freedom. With the ability to do what is forbidden in other places. Before you visit, find out what is actually legal there.

The Bulldog, a cannabis “coffee shop,” opened in Amsterdam in 1975, a year before the Dutch capital decriminalized cannabis. New rules seek to curb smoking in the city’s central tourist area.