The Dam is the heart of the historic centre. The epicentre of Amsterdam's busiest tourist neighbourhood, it's where most visitors start exploring the city...
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The Vondelpark is at its best in summer, when you can enjoy live music at the open air theatre - but at any time of year it's a super place to escape for a while from the bustle of the city centre and from the always-crowded great museums nearby...
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Fans of art cinema, late-night clubbers, street food gastronomes and families find plenty to like in this post-industrial neighbourhood...
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Across the Nieuwe Herengracht canal, the family-friendly Plantage district is a neighbourhood of leafy avenues, gracious 19th buildings and green spaces surrounding the Artis park and Hortus Botanicus...
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Amsterdam's waterfront stretches from the picturesque Western Islands and along Prins Hendrikkade to the wide inner harbour of the Oosterdok...
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Stay in one of the best hotels in De Wallen and Oude Zijde to experience Amsterdam at its most raffish – especially after dark – but also to be close to cultural attractions...
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Between Oud West and the green expanse of Vondelpark, the Vondelbuurt is an upscale residential neighbourhood of leafy streets and desirable homes...
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Stay in one of the best hotels in De Pijp to discover an amazing array of street food from all over the world along Albert Cuypstraat, plus be near all the cultural spots in the Museumkwartier...
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A pretty residential enclave on the edge heart of Amsterdam's Oud Zuid neighbourhood, Duivelseiland is a peaceful getaway from the buzz of the city centre. Perfect for a tranquil stay within a few blocks of the Rijksmuseum and the other collections of the Museumkvartier...
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The 'Nine Streets' may be Amsterdam's tiniest neighbourhood – but it's also one of the cutest districts in the city. Stay here for unique boutiques, ateliers and galleries, quirky vintage stores and hip bars and cafés...
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Amsterdam Centrum is where it's all happening. This is Amsterdam at is best and worst, and if you want to be in the epicentre of one of the world's favourite cities you may want to pick one of the best hotels in Amsterdam Centrum...
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To uncover the Best Hotels with Hot Tubs in Dorset our Gurus sifted through the best country house hotels in Dorset looking for hot tubs, and Dorset’s best spa hotels, and the most romantic hotels in Dorset - and some Dorset’s best beach break hotels too.
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Culture-conscious visitors seeking a different aspect of Amsterdam should turn their backs on the tourist-crammed city centre and cross the IJ to discover the best hotels in Noord...
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If art and music are at the top of your Amsterdam checklist, you'll want to opt for one of the best hotels in Museumkwartier, the city's cultural heart...
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Despite its size, Greece's capital is a low-rise city, so unobstructed views from the best hotels with rooftop bars in Athens stretch all the way to the mountains and the sea...
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Cheap doesn't always mean good value, but pick your hotel carefully and you can find bargains, even in ever-popular Plaka.
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Athens is a wonderful place for a city break in a luxury cocoon. Few cities in the world can match the millennia of human heritage crammed into its compact historic centre...
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The Flea Market is one of the oldest and most colourful parts of the city. Use our guide and pick the best hotels close by...
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Hipsters looking for an address that's handily close to all that Athens has to offer will find some of the best places to stay in Athens in newly-trendy Psyrri...
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Next to Makrigianni and just a few blocks south of Plaka, in Koukaki you can walk to sights including the Acropolis and its museum and the Temple of Olympian Zeus in a matter of minutes...
Read more >Plaka is Athens in a nutshell. For the first-time visitor to Greece's vibrant capital, it's a paradise for shoppers, café-hoppers and sightseers...
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