Amsterdam

See. Vondelpark Locals spend summer days uncorking wine in this large, convivial park. Hortus Botanicus Botanical gardens located in the Plantage neighborhood. Amsterdamse Bos A giant park, also known as Amsterdam Forest, with climbing trails and a museum.

Eat. Zeedijk Amsterdam's Chinatown, offering a wide array of Asian eateries and tokos. Damstraat Find budget-friendly Middle Eastern establishments and other cuisines. Haarlemmerbuurt Many restaurants of all kinds can be found in this area.

Stay. Jordaan District A chic neighborhood with historic buildings, local shops, and famous markets. Studio Kool A stylish ground-floor flat in a historic 19th-century building in Jordaan.