I’m in Amsterdam, in the bike shop equivalent to Pep Boys, picking out a souvenir Dutch bike bag when the “Streets of Philadelphia” comes on the store’s radio. It was as though Bruce dropped by to ...

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS — In this old town, bikes are in charge. On the city’s narrow alleyways and scenic canal-side streets, cyclists dominate the roadways, halting drivers and scattering ...

AMSTERDAM - We studied Rembrandt, marveled at Van Gogh, shed tears for Anne Frank. But the most memorable part of my recent trip to Amsterdam didn't come at one of the city's top sights. It came atop ...

Gracious tree-lined canals ring the old city center of Amsterdam like so many strands of pearls. The scent of saffron and curry wafts out the open windows of restaurants where chefs meld cuisines from ...

Amsterdam is famous for being one of the best places to cycle in the world, but there are still many places where the ...

Even after 20 years of visits, I always need a day to adjust to the wonders of Amsterdam. So I spend my first day here checking out small changes in the city — a new handbag museum, a church turned ...