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April 30, 2026

Detroit to Amsterdam for $374

Plus Copenhagen, Cabo, and 7 more deals worth booking this week.

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Amsterdam at $374 is 70% below what this route normally costs, and May is genuinely good timing: tulip season is winding down, the summer crowds have not yet arrived, and the city is at its most navigable. WestJet routes one stop with a travel time under 11 hours. Copenhagen also shows up this edition at $354 via WestJet on May 28, making this one of the stronger European weeks in recent memory from Detroit. On the domestic side, Chicago at $69 nonstop and Houston at $79 nonstop are both worth a look for anyone with a flexible late-May weekend.

Deal of the Week

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

$374

(70% below avg.)

May 18, 2026

WestJet • 1 Stop

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More Great Fares to Book Soon

Chicago

$69

(78% below avg.)

May 26, 2026

American • 0 stops

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New York

$79

(83% below avg.)

May 20, 2026

JetBlue • 0 stops

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Houston

$79

(74% below avg.)

May 24, 2026

Frontier • 0 stops

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Tampa

$44

(83% below avg.)

May 28, 2026

Frontier • 0 stops

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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

$263

(51% below avg.)

May 19, 2026

JetBlue • 1 Stop

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San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico

$288

(54% below avg.)

May 24, 2026

JetBlue • 1 Stop

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Copenhagen, Denmark

$354

(69% below avg.)

May 28, 2026

WestJet • 1 Stop

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Reno

$199

(49% below avg.)

May 26, 2026

American • 1 Stop

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Guadalajara, Mexico

$228

(57% below avg.)

Jun 4, 2026

Volaris • 0 stops

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Travel Smarter

💡 Travel Tip: Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport is one of Europe's most efficient transit hubs, but if you are connecting onward to another European city, factor in that baggage reclaim and re-check can add 45 minutes even on smooth days. Building that buffer into your itinerary beats scrambling at the gate.

💼 Travel Essentials: A 10,000mAh power bank handles a transatlantic flight plus the first full day on arrival. The Anker PowerCore Slim 10000 slides into a jacket pocket and keeps phones and earbuds alive through long layovers without adding meaningful weight to a carry-on.

📱 Travel Tech: 9292 is the Netherlands' official public transit planner, covering trains, trams, buses, and ferries across the entire country in real time. Download it before you land so you can navigate from Schiphol into Amsterdam city center and between cities without hunting for connectivity on arrival.

Destination Spotlight: Amsterdam, Netherlands

City Image

Amsterdam in mid-May sits in a sweet spot: the tulip fields in the surrounding countryside are still visible, the long summer daylight has arrived, and the peak tourist rush that clogs the canal streets in July has not yet set in.

  • The Rijksmuseum houses the world's largest collection of Dutch Golden Age paintings
  • The Jordaan neighborhood offers a quieter alternative with galleries and cafes
  • Renting a bike to nearby villages gives access to the Dutch countryside
  • The I Amsterdam site provides events and travel guidance

Insider Tip: Buy a multi-day GVB transit pass on arrival rather than single-use tickets. It covers trams, buses, and the metro across the city and pays for itself by day two if you are moving between neighborhoods regularly.

What sounds more appealing to you about Amsterdam: spending time in the museums and canal neighborhoods, or getting out by bike to explore the countryside just outside the city? Hit reply and let us know! 💬

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