Villagey, cosmopolitan, liberal, design-conscious, enlightened Amsterdam is the ultimate European city destination, bridging high and low culture, intellect and hipness. Beautiful cafes and eccentric shops, charming house hotels and canal-side delights can all be found in a pleasingly compact setting, accessible on foot or bicycle. For the perfect short getaway or a more enriching longer stay, this updated edition of StyleCity Amsterdam leads the way with an astute selection of the city's true treasures.