The New York Times reported there are about 10,000 houseboats in the Netherlands, and 2,500 of them are in Amsterdam. The space in an Amsterdam canal alone — that is, without a boat — costs ...

And, because the houseboats are both heated and air-conditioned, you can book yourself aboard year-round. Ours was spacious enough to comfortably sleep six adults, and it was remarkably well-equipped.

The Dutch are hoping to welcome their World Cup team home with a victory canal parade although Amsterdam houseboat owners are becoming anxious about partygoers climbing onto their homes and ...

The Dutch city of Rotterdam is no stranger to the challenge of keeping water out, with some areas sitting more than 20 feet ...

Amsterdam may not be the first city to come to mind when parents think of a family holiday, but the Venice of the North has more than what visitors ordinarily expect. Beyond its boat rides on the ...