One of the joys of travelling is tasting local food. In Holland you may first think of typically Dutch food. Also remember that Holland was once a colonial nation. Therefore it houses quite a few...
One of the joys of travelling is tasting local food. In Holland you may first think of typically Dutch food. Also remember that Holland was once a colonial nation. Therefore it houses quite a few...
November, the best time of the year to enjoy the colors of autumn. This year, hiking is one of the few pleasures of life that we can still enjoy despite the partial lock-down. And there is so much to...
Finding breweries and craft beer bars in Maastricht, the capital of Limburg province.
Are you an enthusiastic hiker? Then perhaps a long distance hike in Holland is just the thing for you. Going on a hiking holiday will get you off the beaten track. Especially in these times of COVID...
This hike will provide you with plenty of fresh Zeeland air as well as with insights into modern engineering. An interesting combination, that you don’t usually encounter when hiking. The...
One of the joys of travelling is trying local food in the countries you visit. In Holland you will of course think first of typically Dutch food. After that, remember that Holland was once a colonial...
The most challenging area to go hiking in the Netherlands is in the far south, in the hills of southern Limburg. In this blog you can read all about a half day hike in the hills south of the city of...
Seven contemporary Dutch novels translated in English to explore Holland from abroad!
Suggestions for virtual Dutch museums to visit now that most of us are confined to their homes.
Groningen is a historical student town in the north of the Netherlands with some interesting museums and monuments. It's also the perfect base from which to explore the provinces of Groningen and...
Finding breweries and craft beer bars in Groningen city
While many tourists visit Amsterdam as a city trip, only a few know that there are some amazing hiking opportunities in and closely around this city. So if you feel like hiking and discovering some...
Schiedam is a surprisingly cool place to visit. Hidden behind its big and famous neighbor Rotterdam, Schiedam is a historical town with a couple of impressive super high windmills. It used to be one...
Do you like challenging hikes in the hills? Then head south towards Limburg province and go hiking in the Dutch mountains. Southern Limburg offers many possibilities for hiking. After your hike enjoy...
Finding breweries and craft beer bars in Tilburg.
What’s better than enjoying a well deserved craft beer after a long hike? If you’re in for this combination of activities (or just one of them), read on! Bodegraven is a small town in...
Many tourists know the city of Alkmaar as the place to visit an old fashioned Dutch cheese market. There’s more to see and do in Alkmaar though. Think of a beautiful historical city center with...
Are you a craft beer aficionado? And are you traveling to Holland? Then you may need some help to find out which of the 700 Dutch craft breweries are worth your time. Read on to learn what are the 10...
Today is the 5th of December, and this is a special day for many Dutch people, children especially. It is Sinterklaas! Sinterklaas is a typical Dutch (and Belgian) celebration. If you are in Holland...
Of the National Parks in the Netherlands, Hoge Veluwe is the largest and the most well known among the Dutch. Hoge Veluwe is situated on higher, sandy and pretty infertile grounds. That’s why...