Things to Do in Tilburg: A Complete Guide to the Dutch Wool City
Tilburg is about an hour and a half from Amsterdam, and it makes for an easy day trip with plenty...
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Category: The Netherlands
Tilburg, the Southern City That Keeps Surprising
Before this year, all I knew about Tilburg was that it was a southern Dutch city close to the...
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Day Trip to Leiden: Rembrandt’s Birthplace and the Netherlands’ Oldest University City
Leiden is a city that doesn’t wait long to show you its beauty. Going out from...
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Visiting Kampen: A Hanseatic Town and Easy Day Trip from Amsterdam
Kampen, a pretty little town in the province of Overijssel, is one of the Hansa Towns of the...
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Riding a Steam Train Through the Tulip Fields: Hoorn–Medemblik
There are some things you keep meaning to do, and then a spring arrives when you finally do them....
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Beyond the Garden Paths: Keukenhof’s Four Pavilions
Most people think visiting Keukenhof is only for the outdoor gardens. But this park holds more...
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A Visit to the Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar
The Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar is located on Canadaplein, the cultural square in the center of...
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Where to See Tulip Fields in the Netherlands: A Complete Guide (2026)
Tulips: the iconic flowers of the Netherlands, fascinated people since they were first introduced...
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Mondrian House Amersfoort: Visiting Piet Mondrian’s Birthplace
If you know Mondrian only from his bold geometric paintings and primary colour grids,...
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Keukenhof Gardens: Complete Visitor Guide (2026)
Keukenhof is the flower garden in the Netherlands that attracts millions of tourists each year....
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Living Inside a Dutch Windmill: The Millers Who Keep History Alive
The Netherlands is inseparable from its windmills. You see them in every corner of the country,...
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Leiden’s Wall Poems
Apart from being one of the Dutch cities with the most museums after Amsterdam, and the birthplace...
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First snow of 2026 in Alkmaar
We started the year with snow. The first days of January brought snow to the Netherlands, bringing...
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Why Dutch Houses Have Those Hooks on the Facades
If you walk along Amsterdam’s canals and look up, you’ll notice a small but curious detail on many...
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