The vote is in, but cruises to Amsterdam are not yet out: After Amsterdam’s City Council voted in favor of banning cruise ships from the city center on July 20, the future of voyages docking in the ...

(CNN) — Amsterdam’s city council has approved a proposal banning “polluting” cruise ships as part of the city’s latest move to clamp down on overtourism. A spokesperson for Amsterdam Deputy Mayor ...

European river cruise specialist VIVA Cruises has announced a one-of-a-kind sailing, the “LGBTQ+ & Friends Cruise,” timed to ...

Amsterdam will slowly phase out cruise ships and ultimately shutter its cruise terminal. The city’s Passengers Terminal Amsterdam (PTA) will cap cruise ships to 100 per year starting in 2026. By 2035, ...

Officials in Amsterdam are standing firm on their plan to cap the number of river cruise calls at 1,150 ships per year. The popular European destination had 1,950 river ship calls last year after ...

The ban would apply to ships arriving at Cruise Port Amsterdam, currently located in the city's center. Koen van Weel / AFP via Getty Images Amsterdam’s city council voted last week to ban cruise ...

The latest ruling on large cruise ships could disrupt hundreds of cruise plans when it goes into effect Kaitlyn Huamani is an editorial intern at PEOPLE. She has previously worked at local independent ...

Among its many efforts to control soaring tourism numbers, the Amsterdam City Council in the Netherlands wants cruise ships to stop operating from the city's downtown cruise terminal. That said, ...

Amsterdam is among the world’s cities that are most notoriously plagued by overtourism and a battle is already underway to remedy the scourge of overcrowding and tourism-related nuisance. As part of ...

In an attempt to manage the influx of tourists, the city of Amsterdam aims to cap river cruise calls at 1,150 ships per year, according to the city's tourism plan. In 2024, Amsterdam had 1,950 river ...