The Netherlands is home to an extraordinary collection of UNESCO World Heritage Sites that tell the story of the country’s rich history, groundbreaking innovations, and natural wonders. From the iconic windmills of Kinderdijk to the serene beauty of the Wadden Sea and the famous Amsterdam canals, each of these 13 sites offers a unique glimpse into the Dutch ability to harmonise culture, nature, and human ingenuity. Whether you’re drawn to architectural masterpieces or breathtaking landscapes, these heritage sites are a testament to the Netherlands’ enduring legacy.
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…
Want to visit Christmas markets in The Netherlands? That’s a great plan. Visit the most beautiful Christmas market in Amsterdam or venture out further and visit some more Christmas markets in The Netherlands. I have made the ultimate list…
Autumn is my favourite season. Simply, because I think The Netherlands are completely stunning in autumn. The leaves turn colour beautifully, dishes with pumpkins, chestnuts and game fill our table and it’s the perfect time of year to go…
The Netherlands are small and quite densely populated. But for a relatively small country, it has a very rich variety of nature. The beaches of Zeeland, the rolling hills of Limburg, the variety in Hoge Veluwe national park and…
The Netherlands may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking about beach destinations, but it offers a surprising variety of stunning beaches that cater to all types of visitors. Whether you’re looking for a vibrant…
Sleeping with the Dutch: Landal De Lommerbergen To me Landal De Lommerbergen is the perfect family friendly holiday park and I often travel here with my son. The holiday park has lovely cottages nestled in the woods of Limburg…