Taxi with extra stop
Suppose you’re going out with a friend. You don’t live together or even in the same street, but you do want to take a taxi together. You’re in for a Dutch treat! We’ve got the solution for you: Book a Staxi with an extra stop and split the bill with […]
New Staxi Service: Dial-a-Ride in rural Amsterdam
We are very proud that the city of Amsterdam has selected us as the new transporter for Mokumflex! From the 1st of July onwards, you can book a flex taxi with us. Find out what Mokumflex is below. To lift a tip of the veil: a Mokumflex ride will cost you […]
Staxi Lady Taxi Service
As of today, you can specifically book a Staxi with a female driver. We’re very proud to be the first online taxi platform to bring this service to Amsterdam! That doesn’t mean that our male drivers aren’t any good. There’s simply a demand for female taxi drivers, as is shown […]
What to do in Amsterdam?
Do you have any idea how many overnight stays in hotels Amsterdam expects for 2019? A. 950.000B. 3.500.000C. 17.400.000 The correct answer is C; nearly 17.5 million overnight stays in 2019. The number of hotel nights in Amsterdam has increased by about 6.5% in the first two months of this […]
Parking in Amsterdam
Did you know… There are more than 231,000 passenger cars registered in Amsterdam? This amounts to almost 1,400 passenger cars per square kilometre? The number of bicycles in our capital is nearly 900,000? Parking rates in Amsterdam Since April 2019, parking in the city centre of Amsterdam has become much […]
Sightseeing tour with Staxi
Usually, you book a taxi to get you from A to B. Sometimes you’re looking for the possibility to make an excursion or a tour. A taxi tour is an excellent way to see Amsterdam and Holland in comfort. At Staxi, you can rent a taxi with driver per hour. […]
How Taximeters Work
Taximeter (noun) taxi·me·ter | ˈtak-sē-ˌmē-tər an instrument for use in a hired vehicle (such as a taxicab) for automatically showing the fare due That’s the Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary entry for the word taximeter. Did you ever think the first known use of this word was in 1894? A taximeter is […]
Hail or pre-book a taxi?
On the taxi fare card you read “maximum €35,- Amsterdam <> Schiphol”. Once you arrive at your destination, however, the total price is almost twice that. The taxi meter gives a much higher rate. Result: an angry passenger and a frustrated taxi driver. This dispute is an excellent example of […]
Awakenings festival
Are you ready for Awakenings Festival 2019? Staxi is happy to arrange your transport! Holland’s biggest techno party, the Awakenings Festival, will take place on June 29th and 30th this year. Famous DJ’s like Adam Beyer, Joseph Capriati and Jeff Mills will turn Spaarnwoude recreational area into one big techno […]
Public transport strike
On Tuesday May 28th there’ll be a nationwide strike of all public transport in the Netherlands. Staxi will make sure you’re able to get to your destination in the Amsterdam area. Dutch train drivers and public transport workers are going on a strike, hoping to make a decisive statement to the […]
