Blooming brilliant: Exploring tulip fields by bike from Amsterdam
Every spring, the countryside of the Netherlands comes alive in vivid technicolour. Tulip fields bloom across the country, producing bold, brilliant flowers that are loved here and abroad. Whilst the famous Keukenhof Gardens are popular with visitors, we went off-piste to explore the spectacular fields near Amsterdam – escaping the crowds and discovering more about this floral phenomenon.
Everything you need to know before you visit Amsterdam
Heading to Amsterdam? It always pays to do a little planning ahead of your stay. Here’s a few tips to help you make the most of your stay – from which attractions to book in advance to where to find the best craft beer in the city.
More than canals and cliches: A more adventurous Amsterdam city guide
From architecture to attractions, breweries to bike rides, there’s something for everyone in the Dutch capital. Here’s my guide to some of the best that Amsterdam has to offer on a short break, as well as some of its hidden gems. They’re perfect for getting off the beaten path and exploring without the crowds.








