Amsterdam’s canals are not just a waterway, they are also the home to some of the most beautiful and colorful houseboats.Amsterdam’s houseboats have become a choice form of accommodation to many tourists, wanting to experience the Dutch lifestyle on the water.Back in the 60s and 70s many old cargo boats were restored and converted into houseboats (called woonschepen), but today there are houseboats built specifically with the living-on-water lifestyle in mind. Also, initially, it was the accommodation for artists or the not so well-off community. Those days are long gone, and houseboats can be just as pricey as a traditional house on the land.A woonark is not motorized and built…