Author(s): Luxe City Guides

Travel

Harlots and hash- if you still think that's Amsterdam in a nutshell, it's time to put your pipe down and step away from the red neon lights to behold one gorgeously laid back lovely that combines city comforts with all the charm of a village. It's a joy to wander and explore the myriad ofjoys Amsterdam has to offer from artisanal retail, design and art scent to legendary nightlife and a global melting pot of cuisines. Kick off your clogs and come tiptoe with us through the tulips of this canal capital.* Want to stay in exclusive canalside designer hotels or charming and affordable B & B's?* Want to dine alfresco on Michelin-starred cuisine or in cosy, hidden foodie haunts?* Want to explore Amsterdam's magnificent canals in a classic century-old wooden boat?* Want sunset drinks on the hottest summer terraces or nightcaps in a cool speakeasy?* Want your own private guide to take you through the city's sensational museums?* Want the best of the best and avoid the rest?