Netherlands

Rotterdam vs The Hague: Which Dutch City Should You Visit?

Rotterdam or The Hague? It’s a classic Dutch city dilemma, especially once you’ve already done Amsterdam. On the map the ...
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My Picks for the Best Photo Spots in Amsterdam

I had some reservations about visiting Amsterdam. I kept reading about how badly behaved tourists had invaded the city and ...
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Is the Anne Frank House Worth Visiting? What to Expect Inside

We recently visited the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, and it’s one of those places that stays with you long ...
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Netherlands Food and Drink: 23 Dutch Dishes & Drinks to Try

The Dutch are nicknamed kaaskoppen (cheeseheads), so you’d expect them to out-eat everyone at the cheese counter. Plot twist: they ...
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Things to Do in Delft, Netherlands: a Day Trip Itinerary

Delft is the kind of city that looks like a postcard and then asks you to climb a very steep ...
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Where to See the Best Windmills in the Netherlands ༄𖣘

Windmills are the Dutch icon, and just over 1,000 of them are still standing. If you want to see the ...
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Pottery Like No Other In the Royal Delft Museum and Factory

We visited the Royal Delft Museum and Factory in the Dutch city of Delft, and it is one of the ...
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Leiden: The Hidden Gem of the Netherlands You Need to Visit

As we stepped off the train at Leiden Centraal, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of anticipation wash over ...
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Visiting The Hague: Is it Worth It and What Can You See?

The Hague is a city with a unique name and an important role on the world stage. It is famous ...
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My Moco Museum Amsterdam Review: Bold and Brilliant

We visited the Moco Museum in Amsterdam and were quite impressed by the experience. This modern art museum packs a ...
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Our Zaandam and Zaanse Schans Day Trip from Amsterdam

We loved our day trip from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans and Zaandam! This charming area gives visitors a taste of ...
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15 Best Dutch Souvenirs to Bring Home from Your Trip

Planning to visit the Netherlands? Don’t forget to bring back some unique Dutch souvenirs, or pick up a few thoughtful ...
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Volendam, Edam and Marken: Waterland Villages Near Amsterdam

We spent an entire day exploring three charming villages in the Waterland region: Volendam, Edam, and Marken. These picturesque spots ...
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14 Rotterdam Buildings to See for Your Architecture Fix

I’ll be honest. When drawing up a plan for our trip to the Netherlands, I wasn’t going to include Rotterdam. ...
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Masterpieces at the Rijksmuseum in 2 Hours: How We Did It

Exploring the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam was an unforgettable adventure for my family and me, even with only two hours. The ...
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