Canal boat rides, flower markets, cheese shops, and tours of the recently-reopened Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum and the Anne Frank House populate the to-do lists of most first-time Amsterdam visitors.
For a taste of Amsterdam’s more offbeat side, however, give some of these museums and attractions a try.
First, let’s get sex and drugs out of the way: In addition to the giggle-inducing Sexmuseum (admission €4, about US$4.45) and the Erotic Museum (€7, US$7.75) in the Red Light District, Amsterdam is home to a branch of a museum exploring the history of hash, marijuana and hemp (€9, US$10). Read more…
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