Maastricht is one of the loveliest cities in The Netherlands, and we Dutch love it as a destination for a day trip or a weekend away. If you’ve never been to Maastricht, but feel like visiting the city during…
Day trips
Edam, The Netherlands. If I would tell you, that there’s an ultimately Dutch town, only a 20-minute bus trip away from Amsterdam. A town that is lined by canals, traditional Dutch houses and old-fashioned Dutch bridges. A town that is…
Canals, we all love them. Don’t we? I know I do. Because, where I was born in The Netherlands there are no canals. Yes, you read it. There are places in The Netherlands without canals. Eek! Lucky for me…
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…
How we love it at the Dutch seaside The Netherlands not a summer destination? Think again! It can be so much fun to visit The Netherlands in summer. When the sun’s out there is just so much to see…
Hurray folks! Tulip time has arrived in The Netherlands. Actually, we can buy tulips here from the moment we chuck out the Christmas tree. But the gorgeous tulip fields that have made our country so famous, are in full…
If you have been following my blog for a while (and I hope you are, hi there!) you know that I am a big fan of painter Vincent van Gogh. A few months ago I discovered a lot of…