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Amsterdam bans new hotels in latest measure to curb mass tourism

Amsterdam bans new hotels in latest measure to curb mass tourism

The Dutch city is also limiting the number of overnight stays by tourists. ADVERTISEMENT Amsterdam is banning the construction of new hotel buildings in its latest move to curb overtourism. The Dutch city is also limiting the number of overnight stays by tourists. “We want to make and keep the city liveable for residents and...

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‘Amsterdam Rules’: Pre-trip quiz aims to deter unwanted tourism

‘Amsterdam Rules’: Pre-trip quiz aims to deter unwanted tourism

Amsterdam is softening its ‘stay away’ messaging – but it still wants to deter rowdy visitors. ADVERTISEMENT Amsterdam has desperately been trying to shake off its ‘party capital’ image – with limited success. After its 2023 campaign urging drunken British tourists to ‘stay away’ failed, the city is trialling a softer approach. Hoping to attract...