In 2023 and 2024 special exhibitions in the Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam include Van Gogh Along the Seine and a retrospective exhibition of the Chinese Canadian artist Matthew Wong. From mid-October 2023 to mid-January 2024, the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam has a special exhibition on the paintings Van Gogh painted at Asnières along the Seine near Paris. These paintings are … [Read more...]
2024: Frans Hals Exhibition in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
The Rijksmuseum will hold a solo exhibition of Frans Hals with over 50 paintings in Amsterdam from 16 February to 9 June 2024 (also in London in 2023 and Berlin end 2024). The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam will stage its first-ever major solo exhibition of the Dutch artist Frans Hals during the first half of 2024. Around a quarter of the 200 known surviving paintings by Frans … [Read more...]
Buy Tickets to Visit the Anne Frank Huis (House) Museum in Amsterdam
Buy time-slot reservation tickets online only to visit the Anne Frank Huis (House) -- it is one of the most popular sights to see in Amsterdam and no admission tickets are sold directly at the museum itself. The Anne Frank story is well-known worldwide making a visit to the house in Amsterdam where she and her family hid from the German occupiers during the Second World … [Read more...]
Cheap Public Transportation to Weeze Airport (NRN) near Düsseldorf in Germany
Getting to Weeze Airport (NRN) near Düsseldorf is easy by public transportation (train and shuttle bus), car, or taxi from Cologne, Duisburg, Essen, Venlo, Arnhem, Nijmegen, Utrecht, and Amsterdam. Getting to Weeze Airport (NRN) is not particularly difficult but it is more complicated than traveling to many other major German airports. Weeze Airport (NRN) is around 70 km … [Read more...]
Visiting the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam – Tickets and Opening Hours
Tickets for the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam must be bought online in advance -- tickets are no longer sold at the museum itself. The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam has the largest collection worldwide of artworks and letters by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh. This art gallery claims to be the most-visited museum in the Netherlands and is clearly a must-see site for many … [Read more...]
Tips on Tickets and Visiting the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
How to buy tickets for the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, join guided tours, and avoid queues to see The Night Watch and Dutch Golden Age paintings and artworks without the crowds. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is the top art museum in The Netherlands and deservedly very popular with visitors. In 2023, online tickets with time-slot reservations are essential to visit the … [Read more...]
Rijksmuseum – Largest Vermeer Exhibition Ever in Amsterdam in 2023
In 2023, the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam displayed 28 Vermeer paintings in the largest exhibition ever by this famous Dutch painter. The next solo exhibition in the Rijksmuseum is Frans Hals from 16 February to 9 June 2024. A similar exhibition is on show at the National Gallery in London from 30 September 2023 to 21 January 2024 and in the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin from 12 July … [Read more...]
By Bus from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Cities in the Netherlands
Traveling to Weeze Airport near Düsseldorf from cities and towns in the Netherlands became more expensive and complicated in recent years as regular airport shuttle vans and buses stopped such services leaving the train the only public transportation option. Private transfer services are best reserved in advance and likely will be more expensive than the flight -- Suntransfers … [Read more...]
Buy Tickets to Visit the MOCO Amsterdam and Banksy Exhibition
Buy skip-the-line tickets online to visit the MOCO Amsterdam Modern and Contemporary Art Museum with Banksy Exhibition and other street artists on Museumplein. MOCO Amsterdam is a small privately-owned museum of modern and contemporary art conveniently located on Museumplein near the Van Gogh, Rijks, and Stedelijk art museums. MOCO is far smaller than the three giants of … [Read more...]
Tips on Visiting the Vermeer Exhibition in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
Visiting the blockbuster Vermeer exhibition in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is one of the top cultural attractions in Europe in 2023. Visiting the largest Vermeer exhibition ever became a major draw to art lovers worldwide as soon as the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam announced plans to stage the event during the first half of 2023. Tickets to the Vermeer exhibition sold out … [Read more...]
Cheapest Transportation from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam by Train or Bus
Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam is usually fastest by train but buses are good public transportation options too while airport shuttle vans and taxis are convenient, if pricy, to travel to downtown hotels. Schiphol Airport (AMS) is only 15 minutes by train from central Amsterdam but buses can also be a good and cheaper option for travelers heading to hotels and … [Read more...]
2023 / 2022: Exhibitions in the Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam
Special exhibitions in 2022 and 2023 in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam include Gustav Klimt and cooperation with the Orsay on the Auvers-sur-Oise and the Seine paintings. The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam will end the temporary exhibition season in 2022 with the largest Klimt exhibition ever in the Netherlands - Golden Boy Gustav Klimt explains how Van Gogh, Rodin, … [Read more...]