`Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom (John Green, American author)
Sneak into the Westerpark community gardens, taste the best appeltaart in the Jordaan district, sleep amid the canals, eat herring at the water s edge, go bargain hunting at Europe s largest flea market, enjoy craft beer in the shadow of a windmill, take a dip in the Amstel, or put down your bags in a green oasis
Soul of Amsterdam was written by journalist and trend-spotter Benoit Zante, who explored his adopted city at length to discover the multiple facets of this capital at the heart of Europe that is capable of reinventing itself and surprising us.
Hidden hotels, outstanding restaurants, secret bars, off-the-radar strolls In this guide you ll find a carefully curated, eclectic selection for every budget. Designed for both travellers and locals, it reveals handpicked addresses chosen by a local writer each place a gateway to discovery, far from the crowds and off the beaten path. A fresh take on the art of travel.