Discover the historic location of Rembrandt's famous "NightWatch", the origin of the invention of cognac, and an homageto prostitutes. Decypher gable stones, make love quite legallyin the open air, visit magnificent interior courtyards, ski in the heartof the town, or become an adept of the "boat-in" - the Amsterdamversion of the "drive-in" - and eat a pizza in your own boat.

Away from the crowds and the stereoytpes, Amsterdam stillkeeps her treasures so well hidden that they only reveal themselvesto the inhabitants and to travellers who know how to wander offthe beaten track.

An indispensable guide for those who think they knowThe Netherlands capital well or for those who want to discoverthe other face of the town.