Sun, July 1, 2007 Connection cultured By AEDAN HELMER Name: Remco Volmer DOB: April 18, 1972 Hometown: Amersfoort, Netherlands The Dutch have a unique and everlasting bond with Canada, and in particular the City of Ottawa, formed during the five-year Nazi

Today's page looks at Amsterdam, one of the most well-planned cities in northern Europe. It is the capital of the Netherlands and the most popular, with 750,000 residents and nearly 4 million foreign visitors each year.The city of Amsterdam began as...

Believe it or not, there are far more intoxicating reasons to visit Amsterdam these days than its infamous coffee shops or its red-light district. Amsterdam is angling to become Europe's creative capital, and it's doing so without even inhaling.

The art lovers go to Amsterdam for the Rembrandts, the flower lovers go for the tulips, and the hipsters go for the - well, you know what the hipsters go for. The point is, no matter what your preference, you'll find what you want in the capital of th

Amsterdam has plenty for discerning adults. But the Dutch capital is great fun for family travelers, too. If you last visited Amsterdam with a backpack but now find yourself toting kids to the continent, don't bypass this creative city, with its vibra