The 500 Hidden Secrets of Amsterdam - by Guido Van Eijck & Saskia Naafs (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

"If you really want to get under the skin of a city, the 500 Hidden Secrets series, which covers a number of cities from Havana to Ghent, all written by people who know the cities inside out, is ideal. It's an innovative and refreshing take on the traditional travel guide."- The Independent

For tourists who want to avoid the well-known tourist spots and discover the locals' favorite addresses, and for residents who want to get to know their city even better. Written by born and bred Amsterdammers, the book includes lists such as the 5 best secondhand markets, the 5 most inspiring museums and the 5 best places to listen to live music, with a total 500 addresses and facts that few people know. Includes extensive maps and a comprehensive index.

About the Author

Saskia Naafs & Guido Van Eijck are researchers and writers specialized in a wide range of topics, from politics and urban planning to education and housing. Their work takes them to the far corners of their capital city, to places they probably wouldn't have discovered otherwise. Saskia & Guido are also the authors of The 500 Hidden Secrets of Rotterdam and Hidden Holland.