Tag: Practical Information

Guide to public transport in Amsterdam.

There are many ticket options. Some include transfer between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and the city.

For most tourists, 1-7 day tickets are the best deal. They entitle you to unlimited travel through Amsterdam – day and night – by tram, bus and metro. Ferries across the river IJ are always free.

People visiting Amsterdam for the first time sometimes have trouble telling time, since we use the 24-hour clock. We’ll show you how it works.

And yes, you can also check the current date and time.

Amsterdam and the rest of the Netherlands uses the Euro as its currency. We’ll show you the best places in Amsterdam to exchange your pounds, dollars, and other foreign money into euros.

Also: currency changing pitfalls to avoid.

How to use your cell phone in the Netherlands.