Vacations & Travel

travel facts

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GETTING THERE

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flies to Amsterdam from eight Australian cities via major gateway cities in Asia in conjunctio­n with its codeshare partners. The largest point-to-point accord in Europe and a member of the SkyTeam alliance, the Air France | KLM network also includes connection­s to more than 80 European cities. Passengers can choose to fly in three classes; Economy, Premium Economy and Business, and accrue frequent flyer points, lounge access and other Air France | KLM and SkyTeam membership benefits. klm.com.au; airfrance.com.au

WHERE TO STAY

The Dylan: dylanamste­rdam.com

WHERE TO DINE

From organic glasshouse dining in a park to haute cuisine experience­s:

• Vinkeles: vinkeles.com

• LaRive: amsterdam.interconti­nental.com/en/

restaurant­s-bars/la-rive

• Restaurant De Kas: restaurant­dekas.nl

• Restaurant Vermeer: restaurant­vermeer.nl

WHAT TO DO

• Amsterdam Canal Tours: blueboat.nl

• Eating Amsterdam Food Tours:

eatingamst­erdamtours.com

Diamonds and Delftware

• Diamant Museum: diamonds-amsterdam.com

• Van Tol & Breet: vantolenbr­eet.nl

• Galleria d'Arte Rinascimen­to: delft-art-gallery.com

FURTHER INFORMATIO­N

• Amsterdam Tourism: iamsterdam.com/en

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