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Gay Pride Canal Parade Amsterdam
Gay Pride Straight, gay, bi, lesbian, queer, pansexual, transsexual or asexual? The Gay Pride Amsterdam is a big feast to…

Maastricht, Pietersberg
Pietersberg Maastricht (170 meters) Pietersberg is not the highest point in Holland. But it is our favorite Dutch mountain. The…

Gay Pride Canal Parade Amsterdam
Gay Pride Straight, gay, bi, lesbian, queer, pansexual, transsexual or asexual? The Gay Pride Amsterdam is a big feast to…

Poffertjes, Dutch mini pancakes
“Poffertjes” are a Dutch culinary specialty you could compare with a mini pancake served with powdered sugar and creamy butter. They…

How to get around in Holland
Travel options in Holland Netherlands is one of the smallest countries in the world with a high population density.…

Glow – Light festival Eindhoven
GLOW – Yearly Light, Art and Architecture festival From November 7th till November 14th, 2015 is this spectacular light festival,…

Noorder Market, Linden Market and Westerstraat Market
Do you want rummage, fabrics, daily or organic products? Go to the Jordaan in West-Amsterdam. Here you find the best markets in…

To the Cheese Market and Cheese Museum in the Netherlands
The Dutch Cheese markets of Alkmaar and Gouda are quite famous. On Thursdays morning at 10 o’clock the market starts…

Walking from Utrecht to Castle Rhijnauwen and Castle Amelisweerd
On the East side of the City Utrecht, at an hours walk from the city-center, are two castles in the…

Market Hall Rotterdam
“Markthal” the Rotterdam Food Emporium A Cathedral To Worship Food The Rotterdam food market is modern architecture at its finest. A…

Keukenhof in spring nicest garden in the World
The Keukenhof The Keukenhof attracts a huge international crowd today. It is Mid-April 2015. I meet Chinese, Spanish, German and…

Glow – Light festival Eindhoven
GLOW – Yearly Light, Art and Architecture festival From November 7th till November 14th, 2015 is this spectacular light festival,…

Castle De Haar, Haarzuilens
Castle De Haar, Haarzuilens De Haar Castle is a beautiful castle with its towers, turrets, moats, gates and suspension bridges,…

Dutch Mountains
Holland is known for its flat landscape but nonetheless we have “mountains” (“Mountain” means “Berg”in Dutch). This blog is about the top…

Wadden Sea
Dutch Wadden Sea Islands, Frisian and Groninger Islands When you come to our country do not miss out on a nice day…

Steam Trains in Holland and Belgium
In Holland as well as in Belgium you easily fall in love with steam locomotives. We visited a Steam Festival in Maldegem, in Belgium.…

Dutch stroopwafels
Stroopwafel, a Dutch delight Traditional Dutch “stroopwafels” are delicious, in fact you can’t stop eating them once you start, so…

Kroket and Bitterbal
Kroket or bitterbal, a typical Dutch snack Een lekker kroketje that is what we say when we fancy a kroket. If…

New Year’s Dive
Do you like cold water? On the firstday of the year you can, together with thousands of Dutch people, take…

Belgian Beer on a forgotten Railway Station
Once you reached the highest Dutch Mountain at the point where the German, Belgian and Dutch borders meet you can choose either…

Glow – Light festival Eindhoven
GLOW – Yearly Light, Art and Architecture festival From November 7th till November 14th, 2015 is this spectacular light festival,…

Dutch National Feast Days and Holidays 2015
In my scheme of the major national feast days in Holland you also find a schedule of the Dutch School Holidays.…