Europe > Netherlands > Noord Holland > Amsterdam > News News for Amsterdam - Still Plenty to See at Late-season Keukenhof Publié le 16/05/2008 While Keukenhof Gardens near Amsterdam is probably best known for its tulip, hyacinth and narcissus displays, which usually peak in mid-April, toward the end of its season the park showcases...[More] - Celebrate Special May Holidays in Amsterdam Publié le 16/05/2008 This Sunday and Monday, May 4 and 5, are two days of historical significance in Amsterdam and the Netherlands. Find out what the Queen will be doing in Amsterdam on...[More] - May in Amsterdam Publié le 16/05/2008 May is slated to start off beautifully, with weather forecasts claiming nothing but sun for the first week! This heart-of-spring month begins with a solemn day to remember fallen heroes,...[More] - Happy Queen's Day -- See Photos of the Party! Publié le 16/05/2008 It's finally here -- today is Koninginnedag! If you're not here celebrating with us, take a peek at how Amsterdam commemorates the rowdiest holiday of the Dutch calendar. I'll have...[More] - Queen's Day Dos and Don'ts Publié le 16/05/2008 If you're in Amsterdam on Queen's Day, there's no doubt you're in for a good time. April 30 marks the biggest celebration of the year in the city (and the...[More] - What Is Queen's Day? Publié le 16/05/2008 New Orleans has Mardi Gras. Munich serves up Oktoberfest. Pamplona parties with bulls. When it comes to the world's best parties, Amsterdam holds its own special spot with Queen's Day. This...[More] - Only in Amsterdam: Squatters Attempt to Takeover Rijksmuseum Publié le 16/05/2008 I've seen my fair share of demonstrations in Amsterdam, from anti-war and political protests to gatherings of local students angry about too many hours of school. But never did I...[More] - Heated or Covered Café Terraces in Amsterdam Publié le 16/05/2008 To say the weather in Amsterdam is unpredictable is an understatement. Last week it was truly minute-by-minute, with sunny skies suddenly giving way to short-lived bouts of tiny hail or...[More] - Restaurant Review: Puccini Publié le 16/05/2008 Duck out of those infamous unexpected Amsterdam rain showers for breakfast, lunch or a coffee at Puccini, which serves simple, tasty food at reasonable prices. The people-watching from the sidewalk...[More] - Commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Month at Amsterdam's WWII Sights Publié le 16/05/2008 April is Holocaust Remembrance Month. If you visit Amsterdam during this time, you may want to explore one of the eye-opening museums that illustrate how Amsterdammers and the Dutch were...[More] Source: Amsterdam for visitors on about.com