by Stephanie Smith | Family Travel, Quick Travel Guides, Travel
Stephanie Smith shares her tips for a city break in Lisbon with the family (updated 2019 by the editorial team). With its steep hills and sea views, this charming, colourful capital of Portugal is a world away from Amsterdam. Escape to the beach and jump on free bikes...
by Emmy Coffey McCarthy | Letters From Emmy
The Amsterdam Mamas website is one year old today! Time to reflect on how it came to be… How much do you know about Amsterdam Mamas? You may have read a bit About Us, but do you know the whole story? In April 2010, six friends of a friend got together for...
by Genevieve Haywood, Melanie Mallet and Tarryn Paul | Children, Children's Activities, Featured, Holiday Camp Guides, Life in Amsterdam, Spring
Art Camps ARTZUID Art Camp Work like a mini artist at the ArtZuid camp, studying the masters, making your own work and finishing with an exhibition. Ages: 5 – 12 years Location: Buurthuis Lydia, Roelof Hartplein 2A, 1071 TT Amsterdam Dates: 20 – 24 April Time:...
by Ana Sofía González | Children's Activities, Featured, Life in Amsterdam, New to Amsterdam, Spring
Hey there Amsterdam families! Get ready to dive into the vibrant orange celebrations of King’s Day, the ultimate Dutch birthday bash for the King. This is a day when the whole city bursts into life with markets, music, dance, festivities and plenty of fun...
by Maria Dicieanu | Children, Life in Amsterdam, New to Amsterdam
A boat tour of Amsterdam sounds like a lovely idea, but can the kids handle it? Here are five recommendations for tours well-suited to children. The Netherlands excels at handling water. Whether it’s the integration of canals into the architecture of almost...