Grilled sausage at Amsterdam’s Pure market-Photo by Melissa Adams Sugar-topped poffertjes are delicious holiday treats-Photo by Melissa Adams Fill up on local specialties and seasonal treats at local holiday markets-Photo by Melissa Adams Tempting aromas waft through the outdoor Pure Market-Photo by Melissa Adams Jordino pumps up the holiday action with edible chocolate spike heels-Photo by Melissa Adams Goodies from around the world at stalls along Damrak-Photo by Melissa Adams Locals and visitors convene at Westerfabriek for the holiday Neighbour Food Market-photo by Melissa Adams Merchants from Holland and beyond sell specialty goods at the festive Pure Market-Photo by Melissa Adams Even the trams get festive treatment during Amsterdam’s winter holidays-Photo by Melissa Adams Bring your sweet tooth to the Winter Market on Damrak and Beursplein-Photo by Melissa Adams “A Bright City,” Amsterdam’s Light Festival, celebrates life in the Dutch capital-Photo by Melissa Adams