Tiny Heineys, Coffee Shops And Canal Confusion Amsterdam is unlike any nightlife destination in the world. Somewhere between the tiny beers, coffee shops, canals and the Red Light District, you may eventually lose track of where you are – or even what day it is sometimes. Fortunately, there are a few unmistakable clues to let you know you've been drinking and partying in … [Read more...]
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The Nightlife Blogger: Mr. Amsterdam And The City’s Unforgettable Nightlife
Following An In-The-Know Friend Through Bars, Canals And The Red Light District Every great city has someone who knows it better than anyone else. In Amsterdam, I was lucky enough to spend several unforgettable days following "Mr. Amsterdam," whose knowledge of the city's bars, customs and nightlife completely changed the way I experienced one of Europe's greatest party … [Read more...]
King’s Day 2026: Amsterdam’s Biggest Party Event Complete Guide (It’s Not Like America’s No Kings Day)
Everything You Need To Know About The Celebration, Formerly Queen's Day The biggest party in Holland – and indeed, Amsterdam – is the annual King's Day celebration on April 27. Formerly called Queen's Day (the country now has a king), it's Holland's version of the Fourth of July, Australia Day, Carnaval in Brazil or any other national celebration you care to name. In … [Read more...]
Amsterdam Complete Visitor’s Guide & Important City Tourist Travel Information
By Kevin Wilkerson, The Nightlife Blogger, PubClub.com Before I send you to the Red Light District and off to the coffee houses and bars, here's what to expect regarding attitudes, customs, transportation, weather and more in Amsterdam. Myths and Legends of Amsterdam Contrary to what is said on other web sites, in guidebooks, on travel shows, and even by some people … [Read more...]
Amsterdam Travel Information Guide To All About Amsterdam
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Amsterdam Blogger It is historic, hedonistic and a heck of a lot of fun. Amsterdam -- the original City of Sin -- is a party paradise. That's because it has sex, drugs and rock 'n roll. And it's all legal! Learn all about this great city's vices as well as some other remarkably cool things to see and do here. For the full tour, hop aboard … [Read more...]
Amsterdam Nightlife Restricted With Earlier Closing Times For Bars & Clubs
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Amsterdam, which for decades has been Europe's Sin City, is restricting its famous nightlife. The usually-tolerant city has had it up to its canals with obnoxious tourists ruining it for all the cool people and is taking measures to limit tourism and what officials call "nuisance travelers. Specifically, it is targeting … [Read more...]
Is This The End Of The Amsterdam Red Light District?
Mayor Femke Halsema Proposes Moving It Out Of Tourist District As Well As Closing The City's Famous Coffeshops By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger One of the top tourist attractions in a tourist-heavy European city may soon disappear. As hard as it is to believe, the Red Light District may soon be a thing of the past in Amsterdam. At least in its … [Read more...]
Amsterdam Seeking To Attract Higher-End Luxury Travelers
Deputy Mayor Dr. Udo Kock Points To Museum Attractions & Limits On Airbnb By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Long known for its hippie culture that brings in backpackers from all over the globe, Amsterdam is now seeking a different kind of visitor to the city. It's going upscale. At a press event to promote a series of events at Amsterdam … [Read more...]
First Time In Amsterdam? Here’s Your Two-Day Itinerary
Europe's Sin City Has Museums, Europe's Best Red Light District, Nightlife & A Brewery Tour By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger For Amsterdam first-time travelers, those who haven't been there in a while or don't remember being there at all, here's a rundown of the top things to do for a short trip to Europe's Sin City. PubClub.com provides this … [Read more...]
The Flying Dutch July 2016 Show Features Sweden’s Top DJs
The Swedish Journey To Take Place In Netherlands In July The wildly popular DJ music event known as The Flying Dutch – in which DJs fly in by helicopter to perform before a crowd of tens of thousands of screaming fans – is bringing in top DJs from Sweden for a one-day party this summer in the Netherlands. On Saturday 30 July top of Swedish DJs, who have never performed … [Read more...]
King’s Day, Once Called Queen’s Day, Is The Biggest Party In Amsterdam
Top Tips On How To Join This Party Celebration What used to be Queen's Day is now King's Day but for anyone who is there, it's a royal party. Amsterdam is a crazy place to begin with, but have what is basically a citywide block party and it's the wildest time in the city, even surpassing New Year's Eve. This annual party takes place on April 27, and it's Amsterdam's … [Read more...]
A Guide To Amsterdam’s Top Coffee Shops: Smoking Pot Legally In Amsterdam
Everything You Need To Know About Legal – and Illegal – Drugs A haven for some and an oddity for others, coffee shops are unique Amsterdam establishments where it's okay to smoke a joint. The brew they serve comes not in a cup but in a bowl, digestible as joints, space cakes or through a bong. All About The Coffee Shops Walking into one of these joints is a trip all … [Read more...]
Amsterdam Bars, Nightlife & Coffee Shops Top Drinking & Party Tips
The Drugs, The Tiny Hineys And Getting Past The Doormen With cafes, pubs, clubs, bars and hemp hangouts. Amsterdam is a PubClubber's fantasy come to life. And come to life it does. Cafes start serving drinks at lunch and after-hours parties go on until noon. There are so many pubs and clubs, one could cover much of Europe in the time it would take to visit all the drinking … [Read more...]
Top Tips For Spending A Fun Weekend In Amsterdam
Sightseeing, Drinking , Partying & Enjoying Europe's Sin City Amsterdam is Europe's Sin City, a place that, unlike America's Sin City doesn't tease with sex and drugs. It puts it front and center, in fact in windows where you can shop for it as you do for wardrobe in Las Vegas. But there's more to Amsterdam than that, and here's PubClub.com's guide to spending a … [Read more...]
Ultimate Sightseeing Guide And Top Things To Do In Amsterdam
The Museums, Heineken Brewery Tour, Marijuana Hemp Museum & More While it is possible – and probable for many – to spend the entire Amsterdam experience probing through the bars, clubs and coffeeshops, the city does offer extensive daytime activities for those so inclined. And we're not just talking about the sex shops and hemp museums. During warm sunny days, consider … [Read more...]
Inside Amsterdam’s Coffee Shops: What It’s Really Like Smoking Weed in the Red Light District
Amsterdam’s Coffee Shops Are a Weed Wonderland — But They’re Far Less Lively Than the Bars Wondering what Amsterdam coffee shops are really like? PubClub went inside the city’s famous cannabis cafes in the Red Light District to experience the atmosphere, the weed and the reality behind the hype. By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger The idea is great. … [Read more...]