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There are so many sights in the Netherlands that our neighboring country always attracts us. We introduce you to three villages in North Holland that fulfill all the clichés you have as a first-time visitor to Holland. You shouldn't miss the Zuidersee Museum. There you can see how people used to live in Holland. Rotterdam and Amsterdam are big cities to discover. So far, however, we have traveled more in the country and the islands. Texel fascinates us. Just like life in the polder landscapes behind the dike on the Frisian North Sea coast. The Hanseatic cities are also very beautiful. The Netherlands is worth seeing during the tulip bloom. You will also find travel tips in our articles.
Texel tips for connoisseurs In these Texel insider tips for connoisseurs, we present Texel restaurants, specialties and experiences where you can enjoy the cuisine of the island of Texel. Admittedly, at first glance, Texel doesn't give the impression that there are culinary highlights to discover here. A second ... Continue reading …
How to get to Texel - you need to know that How to get to Texel by ferry In our Texel travel guide you will find everything you need to know about the ferry crossing. Getting to Texel by ferry is easy. This is what you should know for your holiday on Texel: Arriving in Texel by car By car in ... Continue reading …
Edam Holland Sightseeing from the water Edam in Holland is a small town in the Netherlands known for its delicious cheese that goes by the same name. This cheese has a long history and is very popular not only in Holland but all over the world. The manufacture of... Continue reading …
Hanseatic cities of Holland - beautiful cities in Holland Discovering Europe while traveling to lesser-known regions is fun. There are many beautiful cities in Holland. The Hanseatic cities in Holland are one of them. This year we discovered that Holland is also beautiful outside of the tulip season. We have been fascinated by the Hanseatic League since we ... Continue reading …
Harderwijk Holland - things to do in the Hanseatic city The Hanseatic city of Harderwijk is one of the Hanseatic cities in Holland. It describes itself as a "culinary Hanseatic city". We tested that during our visit. In fact, there is quite a bit that Harderwijk has to offer in terms of things to do for foodies. But read for yourself. The old town is a pedestrian zone... Continue reading …
Texel sights & activities in our Texel travel guide In this Texel travel guide you will find recommendations for a holiday on Texel with Texel sights, activities and tips. The island on the North Sea in Holland fascinates. through their people. Because of the proximity to the mainland of Holland. Because of their location in the sea. And ... Continue reading …
Renting a Texel holiday home Renting a Texel holiday home is probably the best way to spend a holiday on the island in North Holland. It doesn't necessarily have to be a Texel holiday home by the sea, because it is never far away. There are inexpensive private holiday homes that are located in the middle of nature. There ... Continue reading …
A trip to the tulips in Holland at Keukenhof Experience tulips in Holland when they are blooming at the Keukenhof. The time of the tulip bloom in spring is one of the most beautiful travel times in Holland. It blooms in the region west and north of Amsterdam between late March and mid-May. Tulips in all ... Continue reading …
Experience the Bollenstreek Blumencorso Noordwijk 2023 The tulip blossom Holland has done it to us. We have already been to the Netherlands to see tulips. Now let's learn more about how they are bred. We go from our houseboat by boat to Bollenstreek. We have the opportunity to... Continue reading …
If you travel to the Dutch North Sea island of Texel in spring, you can cuddle Texel sheep on the island. As soon as spring arrives, lambs are born on the island's sheep farms. This means a lot of work for the Texel sheep breeders. Little sleep. They must be ready at any time of the day or night to see their... Continue reading …