There are only two time periods in books set in the Netherlands: World War II or 16th century Amsterdam. The Miniaturist falls into the later category and is an enjoyable, if imperfect, read for a ...

But in fact, an understanding of our all-too-human investment errors can be traced back to 17th-century Amsterdam, notes the Psy-fi blog. Confusion de Confusiones was written by Joseph de la Vega ...

When Louise first entered this house, it felt like stepping back in time. "The house was in its original state, with all the 17th century walls and floors, and books were piled high in every room," ...

Amsterdam’s canals ... alongside restaurants and shops on this popular thoroughfare, it’s the 17th-century jewel-toned, canal-front houses harkening back to the city’s Golden Age that ...

Built in the 17th century by architect Jacob van Campen, the Royal Palace Amsterdam once served as Amsterdam's town hall. The grand structure held the distinction of being the largest secular ...

The picturesque city centre, with its museums, galleries and network of Unesco-preserved 17th-century canals, is an obvious draw. But, off the regular tourist track, in Amsterdam's vibrant ...

Few things are as representative of Amsterdam as its picturesque canals. Home to 165 waterways (including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed 17th-Century Canal Ring Area), the city prides itself on ...

What is it? The ‘Museum of Our Lord in the Attic’ was once Amsterdam’s best-kept secret. The reason? This former church, spread across the top three floors of a 17th-century canal house ...

The Rosewood Amsterdam occupies a 17th-century building that has been restored over the past decade. Photo Credit: Rosewood Hotels & Resorts The Rosewood Amsterdam is taking reservations for stays ...