It's the fishing village that grew to become one of the largest ports in Europe: capital of the Netherlands, birthplace of the modern stock market, home to Rembrandt, Vincent Van Gogh and Anne Frank.

Explore the rich history of Amsterdam, covering its beginnings, the medieval period, and the Dutch Golden Age. The video ...

Centuries of unwanted and lost items – from medieval shoes to modern cellphones – are helping to tell the story of Amsterdam’s urban history from a fresh perspective. Some 700,000 artifacts were ...

This finely spun and illuminating history of Amsterdam explores both a city and an idea. And writer Russell Shorto is well-positioned to investigate both. He’s an American who has lived in Amsterdam ...

Steve McQueen layers an oral history of Nazi-occupied Amsterdam over footage from the city's COVID lockdown in a patience-testing documentary that may have worked better as an installation piece. A ...

This past March, I had the pleasure of attending the ASTA River Cruise Expo in Amsterdam. It's a unique opportunity to see the latest and greatest in river cruise fleets, network with industry ...