<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Daily Express :: Amsterdam Feed</title><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><description>Simply The Best 7 Days A Week</description><language>en-gb</language><image><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><url>https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gif</url><title>Daily Express</title></image><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:33:43 +0100</pubDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>CakePHP</generator><managingEditor>news@express.co.uk</managingEditor><webMaster>news@express.co.uk</webMaster><item><title><![CDATA[Popular city loved by Brits wants to ban all cruise ships from 2035]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/135/285x214/2191248_1.jpg"/><br><br>The city wants to ban all sea cruises by 2035.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:19:00 +0100</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Jennifer Pinto]]></author><category>Cruise</category><media:keywords>Cruise news, Tourism, Environmental Issues, Amsterdam, Cruise Ship Ban, Environmental Impact, Tourism Restrictions</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/135/590x/2191248_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The city of Amsterdam wants to end sea cruises by 2035]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/135/237x141/2191248_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The city of Amsterdam wants to end sea cruises by 2035]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[I was the first guest in a chocolate-covered hotel 1 hour from UK — 1 thing surprised me]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/200/285x214/2185754_1.jpg"/><br><br>I got a golden ticket to a chocolate-covered hotel room only Willy Wonka could have created. But one thing surprised me the most, and it wasn't the edible chocolate in the bathroom.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 02:14:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Shania King-Soyza]]></author><category>Europe</category><media:keywords>Amsterdam, Hotels, Europe, Holiday, Easter, chocolate, sweetest person, the social hub, tony's chocolonely, review, hotel review</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/200/590x/2185754_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[I was the first person to stay at a chocolate hotel]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Shania King-Soyza]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/200/237x141/2185754_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[I was the first person to stay at a 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flames sparking huge local evacuation]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/285x214/2152348_1.jpg"/><br><br>Authorities have warned that the "large historic building" cannot be saved and is at risk of total collapse after a blaze broke out in the early hours of 2026.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 09:14:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Eleanor Burleigh]]></author><category>World</category><media:keywords>Amsterdam, New Year's Day</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/590x/2152348_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The horror fire broke out shortly after midnight]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[ANP/AFP via Getty Images]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/237x141/2152348_1.jpg" 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