Amsterdam’s canals: a video guide

Marc Paping owns a small, solar-powered boat and lives on a house boat in Amsterdam. He shows us some of the hidden waterside gems that the big tour-boats avoid, from 18th-century almshouses offering peace and quiet in the middle of the tourist hubbub to a disused shipyard-turned-arts centre — and explains why Amsterdam is not the Venice of the north.

Publicatiedatum: 12/03/2014