Wandering through the cobbled streets of Amsterdam’s historic center, one of the most striking features isn’t just the narrow townhouses with their traditional Dutch gables, or the city’s idyllic ...

— This post is part of BikePortland Staff Writer Taylor Griggs’ trip through Europe. See previous dispatches here. Yesterday I wrote about Amsterdam’s effort to replace on-street car parking spots ...

Last fall, Brent and I made our first trip to Amsterdam. But it was November, and it turned out to be much colder, wetter, windier, and — despite the cold, rain, and wind — much more crowded than we ...

If you’ve been putting off a vacation because prices are all over the place, there’s little change. Good deals on holiday airfares and possibly some locations in October/November might still be ...

Tourists make mistakes, we eat at the tourist restaurants, we wait too long to buy our flight tickets, we mess up sometimes. Here we talk about typical mistakes that tourists make when they visit ...

Straining under the weight of the millions of tourists who visit every year, the Netherlands has decided to stop promoting its most famous attractions in favor of trying to encourage travelers to go ...