Amsterdam's world-famous canalside houses will soon be allowed to have visible solar panels on their roofs, much to the dismay of local heritage groups, who say they will be an eyesore.

The solution? Floating houses. In fact, Amsterdam's Ijburg neighborhood is the first floating neighborhood, and has 97 houses. "We think that sustainability on the water can work even better than ...

The city of Amsterdam has announced plans to expand its house swap scheme to provide more support to residents in finding more suitably-sized housing.

Visitors 5 and younger are admitted for free. If you purchased an I amsterdam card, your entry fee is waived. Visitors can take the 14 tram to the Waterlooplein stop. For more information ...