SAIL Amsterdam 2025: A Spectacular Maritime Celebration
SAIL Amsterdam is back! In 2025, this iconic event returns to the Dutch capital, marking its spectacular 10th edition. The event coincides with a historic milestone—Amsterdam’s 750th anniversary—making this year’s celebration even more special. For maritime enthusiasts, history lovers, and anyone looking for a unique experience, SAIL 2025 offers an unforgettable opportunity to witness the…
What to expect during your lunch or dinner cruise
On your lunch or dinner cruise with our classic boat restaurant, you can expect a delightful dining experience complemented by scenic views. Here’s what to expect during the cruise: Structure of the Meal: Three Courses: The meal will include a starter, a main course, and dessert. Service in Rounds: First Round (Starter): You’ll begin with…
See Amsterdam from its best vantage point…..the water
As the gentle ripples dance on the surface of the water, the iconic Amsterdam canal houses rise majestically, their tall, narrow facades reflected in the shimmering depths below. Each house, adorned with ornate gables and vibrant colors, stands as a testament to the city’s 17th-century prosperity during the Dutch Golden Age. From this vantage point,…
Marriage proposal in Amsterdam
How to Prepare for a Marriage Proposal in Amsterdam A marriage proposal is one of the most important decisions you will ever make in your life, and to make it extra special, you’ll want to ensure it’s done the right way. However, let’s start with this: The perfect proposal does not exist. In this blog,…
Romantic experience in the Amsterdam canal area
Discover the Magic of Romance in Amsterdam Whether you’re celebrating years of love, beginning a new chapter in your story, or planning a life-changing marriage proposal, Amsterdam offers an enchanting setting for unforgettable moments. Sail Into the Night on a Private Canal Cruise For an evening to remember, book a private canal cruise. As the…
Menu for 2 course winter dinner cruise during Amsterdam Light Festival
Menu for the Amsterdam Light Festival Dinner Cruise A dinner cruise along Amsterdam’s canals during the Light Festival sounds magical! Here’s the winter menu that brings in Dutch flavors and international cuisine for an elegant, memorable experience aboard the Delphine: Welcome Drink Prosecco or Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Served with a selection Gouda Cheese Cookies *** MENU…
The canals of Amsterdam and watermanagement
The canals of Amsterdam, built primarily in the 17th century during the Dutch Golden Age, were designed for several purposes: Trade and Transportation: The canals facilitated the movement of goods and people, connecting the city to the North Sea and enabling efficient trade. They allowed for the transport of heavy goods directly to merchants’ warehouses….
The Salon Boat in the 20th Century
The Salon Boat in the 20th Century: Design, Technique, and Cultural Significance In the early 20th century, salon boats emerged as a symbol of luxury and elegance. These boats were not only intended for transportation but also for recreation and social gatherings. In this blog post, we explore the unique design, innovative techniques, and cultural…
A dinner cruise during the Amsterdam Light Festival 2025
Experience the 14th Amsterdam Light Festival Aboard a Private Boat The Amsterdam Light Festival boat experience is one of the most magical ways to discover the city’s charm during the winter season. Celebrating its 14th edition, the Amsterdam Light Festival transforms the canals into an open-air gallery of illuminated artworks by…
Amsterdam’s 750th anniversary celebration in 2025
Amsterdam’s 750th anniversary celebration in 2025 is a significant milestone reflecting its rich history, especially during the flourishing 17th century, often referred to as the Dutch Golden Age. Historical Context Amsterdam was granted city rights in 1275, marking the beginning of its journey as a prominent urban center. By the 17th century, it had…