Amsterdam

Picture-book beautiful, Amsterdam is one of the great cities of Europe and a feature on every traveller's bucket list - for its unique concentric canal system dating from the 17th century, its vibrant nightlife, fascinating museums, and cosmopolitan, feelgood atmosphere.

In the pages of Amsterdam, see Dam Square, the heart of the city and home of the Royal Palace (Koninklijk Palace); discover the Vondelpark, the city's main green space and dotted with ponds and paths; learn about the Anne Frank Museum, dedicated to the Holocaust victims of the city; and explore the Albert Cuyp covered market, where you can buy cheese, caramel waffles ('stroopwafels') and herrings from the North Sea.

Presented in a handy, pocketsized landscape format and with captions explaining the story behind each photo, Amsterdam is a stunning collection of images bringing to life the vitality of this iconic European city.