Welcome - Amsterdam Airport Arrivals.

Amsterdam Airport Arrival Advice

Flying into Schiphol for the first time? I share my practical arrival advice — from passport control to choosing the easiest way into Amsterdam.

I amsterdam city card with map.

Which Amsterdam City Pass to Buy

I compare the I Amsterdam Card and Go City Pass based on pace, value, and travel style, so you choose the right city pass for your trip.

The Royal Palace on Dam Square Amsterdam.

Dam Square Amsterdam

Local’s Dam Square Amsterdam guide: best hotels, Royal Palace & attractions, Michelin restaurants, shopping at De Bijenkorf, plus my insider tips.

Jumbo is the 2nd largest supermarket chain in Amsterdam.

Best 15 Amsterdam Supermarkets

Stop paying €15/lb for cheese/candy in tourist shops. Here’s where Amsterdam locals actually buy groceries, what to buy, and credit card tips 💳.

GVB Amsterdam trams are part of the Amsterdam Public Transport network.

How To Use Amsterdam Trams

Learn exactly how to use Amsterdam trams with insider tips from a local. Complete guide to routes, ticket costs, and money-saving tricks.

Amsterdam Metro station.

Amsterdam Metro Guide

Skip the crowded trams! Use Amsterdam’s metro for faster travel between major attractions. Get maps, ticket tips, and the best stations for tourists.