Some destinations in The Netherlands seem to be made for family travel especially. And Texel, one of the islands in the north of the country, is definitely one of them. The trip on the ferry alone is an adventure…
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Texel is one of the pretty islands in the north of The Netherlands, surrounded by the UNESCO protected Waddenzee. During our holiday I completely fell in love with Oudeschild, which I think is the prettiest and most authentic village…
Haarlem is the ultimate Dutch city. And visiting the city has some advantages over visiting Amsterdam. The architecture, museums and dreamy cobbled streets are equally pretty and impressive to Amsterdam’s counterparts. But since the hordes of tourists stay away…
Amsterdam doesn’t get closer to her Golden Age glorie than she does in winter. When snow (hopefully) falls, canals freeze, life slows down and wandering along Waterlooplein you can just imagine bumping into a warmly wrapped up Rembrandt on…
Gouda is a Dutch small city of Golden Age splendour and of course, cheese. Though Gouda may still cherish the ancient traditions of cheese making and stroopwafel baking, the city is actually also surprisingly young at heart. Have dinner…
Internationally, Gouda is known as the Dutch city of cheese. In The Netherlands, we also know Gouda as the city of candles and the city of stroopwafels (syrup waffles). Now if I told you that all of this can…
Shop, eat and sleep in prison Leeuwarden has been getting a lot of attention by the international press and bloggers this year, as the city in the north of The Netherlands was chosen Capital of Culture 2018. Personally, I…