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Neighbourhood Guide: Amsterdam Noord

Neighbourhood Guide: Amsterdam Noord

by Nicoleta Bridinel | Featured, Home Sweet Home, Neighbourhood Series, New to Amsterdam, Quick Start

A short distance away from the centre of Amsterdam, on the other side of the Ij lies the northern district of the city: Amsterdam Noord, a perfect blend of new and old. Nowadays this part of the city is well connected to the city centre. Depending on where you are...
Double Surnames: Can You Do That Here?

Double Surnames: Can You Do That Here?

by Lydia Unsworth | Children, Legal

What’s in a name? While a rose by any other name may smell as sweet, feelings can run deep around surnames and laws can sometimes be surprising. Fortunately, Lydia Unsworth is here to share her experience navigating the somewhat tricky process of...
Book Review: Learn to Cycle in Amsterdam

Book Review: Learn to Cycle in Amsterdam

by Ruth Oei-Abraham | Bicycling, Book Reviews, Life in Amsterdam, New to Amsterdam

Ruth Oei-Abraham shares her review of the book Learn to Cycle in Amsterdam, a guide to the most practised activity in The Netherlands.  Neuroscientist and author Xing Chen (pictured at left) grew up in Singapore and lived in the US and the UK before moving...
Finding the Perfect Mother’s Bike

Finding the Perfect Mother’s Bike

by Lana Huf-Germain | Bicycling, Life in Amsterdam, New to Amsterdam

If you’re a parent in Amsterdam, you’re going to want to do what the locals do and transport your children by bike. Whether you’re a mama or a papa you’re going to need what is known in this country as a moederfiets, or...
Book Review: Ride With Me – Amsterdam by Roos Stallinga

Book Review: Ride With Me – Amsterdam by Roos Stallinga

by Ruth Oei-Abraham | Book Reviews

A book about cycling. What could be a more appropriate read if you live in Amsterdam? More people in the Dutch capital own a bike than a car, and it is likely their most useful and beloved possession. Ruth Oei-Abraham reviews Ride With Me –...
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