Architecture in Amsterdam: a visit to the Schip Museum.
Architecture in Amsterdam In Amsterdam there are various ways to jump into history. You can make a boat tour through the canals, along the 17th century houses, you can visit Mercatorplein or Beurs van Berlage, but there is much more! In this blog I take you to the Schip museum. The museum contains an interesting collection […]
How to celebrate Kingsday in The Netherlands.
Kingsday It is almost that time of the year again: the Dutch are about to celebrate Kingsday! Every year on April 27 the event takes place. If you are visiting the Netherlands, or staying here at the moment for other reasons, the question might occur: how do I actually celebrate Kingsday? Here is your quick […]
A wine bar in a city park: Wester Wijnfabriek Amsterdam.
Westerpark Amsterdam The name says it a little already: the city park Westerpark is located in the West of Amsterdam. Not that far west from the city center luckily, since it is a beautiful park for a walk, and it contains enough cafes to enjoy time with friends! The Westerpark dates from 1890 and it’s […]
A city trip to Arnhem.
Arnhem introduction In the Netherlands there are a lot of cities which are worth a visit. Arnhem is one of them. It is a city in the center of the Netherlands, with National Park Hoge Veluwe just around the corner! If you like to shop, or view some historically important parts of the city, and […]
The Amsterdam Lookout: a new city view experience.
The Amsterdam Lookout Nowadays you can add a new ‘highlight to visit’ on your list for your visit to Amsterdam: it is a large tower with a great view over the city! It is called the Amsterdam Lookout. The tower was opened earlier this year, and already for quite some time people were walking by […]
What to expect in The Netherlands during the holiday season.
The most wonderful time of the year! Also in The Netherlands the holiday season is starting! Apart from Christmas, the other festivities differ a little from other countries. In this blog you can read what to expect during a visit to NL in this time of the year! Now this might sound familiar to you, […]
Hills, history and haute cuisine: visit Maastricht!
Maastricht In the south of The Netherlands you can find a very nice city: Maastricht! It is located in the most southern part of the country. If you travel just a little more down south you will find yourself in a part of Belgium were people speak French! Maastricht is a city which has a lot […]
Reasons to visit Haarlem.
Haarlem Very close to Amsterdam, you can find the tiny and cute city Haarlem! Lets not hear its citizens I called it cute and tiny, since they are proud of their city and history! Also, it is the capital of the province of North-Holland. However, because it is so small it has some advantages compared […]
Why visit Eindhoven during Fall: Dutch Design Week and GLOW.
Autumn has started! It is getting darker and colder every day: Autumn has started in The Netherlands! If you are planning a visit sometime during the upcoming months, then it’s worth it to visit more places in The Netherlands than only Amsterdam! In this blog I take you to Eindhoven, a city in the south of […]
