Amsterdam - January's DOTM

This month's Fly UK 'Destination of the Month' (DOTM) takes us to Amsterdam!


Amsterdam is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands. The city, which had a population of 747,290 on 1 January 2008, comprises the northern part of the Randstad, the 6th-largest metropolitan area in Europe, with a population of around 6.7 million. Amsterdam is famous for its vibrant and diverse nightlife. The two main nightlife areas are the Leidseplein and the Rembrandtplein.

The city is the financial and cultural capital of the Netherlands. Many large Dutch institutions have their headquarters there, and 7 of the world's top 500 companies, including Philips and ING, are based in the city. Amsterdam is the 5th busiest tourist destination in Europe with more than 4.2 million international visitors. This number of visitors has been growing rapidly and steadily over the past decade. In 2007; 41743 beds were located in 19400 rooms in 351 hotels.


Flights to Amsterdam (EHAM) with Fly UK depart every day of the week.

DOTM PDF - Available Here

Look out for next month's 'Destination of the Month' where we'll be featuring another Fly UK destination.

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