Best of Amsterdam

Europe's offbeat metropolis invites you to kick back, mellow out and let the good times roll. And with world-class museums, an entertainment scene that never stops and relaxed, canalside living, there's never been a better time to visit. Put the whole city in your pocket with Best of Amsterdam.

• NAVIGATE THE NEIGHBOURHOOD - our easy-to-use maps and detailed walking tours will help you negotiate the canal belt and beyond

• MARVEL AT THE MASTERS - from Vermeer to Van Gogh, take in some fine art with our guide to the city's finest galleries

• EAT, DRINK & BE MERRY - Dutch comfort foot, sophisticated international dining, brown cafes and coffeeshops...whatever you're after, our listings will keep you satisfied

• SHOP TILL YOU DROP - for flea-market finds or first-rate antiques, we give you the lowdown on the best shopping in town

• CHECK IN, CHILL OUT in a cozy waterside hotel or elegant mansion house - our accommodation reviews have it all covered