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How to prepare for a marriage proposal?

Romantic Tour Amsterdam has helped with over 200 marriage proposals mostly on our boat in the past 6 years, but also in other locations such as flower fields, romantic bridges, Iconic canal houses, and Inside a teahouse. Most of them in the gorgeous historic center of Amsterdam. A marriage proposal is one of the most…

Christmas lights in Amsterdam – where to find them during the annual lights festival!

Learn how Amsterdam celebrates winter with an annual festival of lights. Explore the historic center with your lover with a map of the best locations to look out for! Winter is an exciting time in Amsterdam as the city hosts a light’s festival. Time to put away your sunglasses and get your favourite hat and…

What to do in Amsterdam during Corona

Who could have thought it would ever happen that everything is shut down due to Corona (Covid-19). To help you through this time I created this blog and I will share with you a list of online activities you can still do from your hotel room or own house and discover this great city. I hope…

The Best 5 Vegan Restaurants in Amsterdam for couples

Amsterdam is a city that has a lot to offer. From beautiful art that paints the rich history of the city to a romantic evening walk along the canals. After such an active day in Amsterdam, you just want to relax and enjoy a healthy meal. Amsterdam is a city where vegan restaurants are growing…

Best Lunch Spots in Amsterdam

  Amsterdam for centuries has been a cultural melting pot. Originally a large harbour it was a place where international cultures mixed with local and as a result an open diverse and unique culture was born, especially in the realm of cuisine. And I’m sure if you are visiting Amsterdam you would enjoy dining in…

What are the costs for a canal cruise in Amsterdam?

  Before I tell you about the different costs are for a canal cruise through Amsterdam, I want to let you know why I think that every visitor who comes to Amsterdam should book a canal cruise. Amsterdam is a city known for the Red Light District, Heineken and of course the weed. I personally…

Two Night Break to Amsterdam with your Lover

  When you come with your lover to Amsterdam what can you do if you only have two nights to experience the full magic and romance of the city? Amsterdam is absolutely overflowing with beautiful activities perfect for couples. Amsterdam’s smaller size makes it just right for visitors, here you can walk around, hire a…

The 3 Best Things to Buy in Amsterdam for Couples

  When we visit and enjoy a beautiful place, bringing home a memento of the vacation and the city can be very special for us. A little keepsake, to cherish our memories, something that we can use in our everyday lives or plant in our garden or have intimate connections with, items that speak both…

The Best Cheese Store in Amsterdam

    When you think of the Netherlands you think of green rolling fields and cows, lots and lots of cows 🙂  In the past half of the country was reclaimed from the sea and on that land, not much could grow but lush green grass perfect for grazing cows. These large cows produce milk…

The Best Gay Hotels in Amsterdam – LGBTQ Friendly

  Amsterdam was the first city in the world where same-sex couples could be legally married. So on the 1st April 2001, four couples were married, a female couple and three male couples and that was the day that opened the door for countries around the world to make legally possible marriage between two men…

Why you must choose Amsterdam for a 3-day break as a couple?

  When you are considering where to enjoy the quintessential romantic European city break, perhaps Paris, Barcelona or Milan comes to mind, but I am happy to let you know that Amsterdam is my favourite choice. I have travelled throughout the whole of Europe, visiting and experiencing nearly all of the cities that are particularly…

The 5 Craziest Things to Do in Amsterdam

  When you are visiting a city like Amsterdam as a couple, filled with beauty, charm and romance, of course, that is perhaps your first idea for things to do, but what if you were to do some crazy, fun and unusual things? Activities that bring you together through laughter or by exploring the city…