Holland landmarks

Netherlands landmarks

Discover the Netherlands sights

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.

One of the wooden drawbridges in Edam

Edam Holland Sights: discover the cheese village from the water

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...
Washing in the Sea Wind

North Holland interesting places - Edam, Volendam & Monnikendam

Interesting places in North Holland We visit interesting places in the north of Holland. On our trip to the north of Holland we had two goals. On the one hand we wanted to see the tulips in bloom. They are at their most beautiful between March and mid-May. On the other hand we wanted to see whether the clichés about Holland are true...
Texel Coffee

Texelse Koffie: The best coffee speciality on the island

Try the Texelse Koffie The island of Texel in the Netherlands is a popular travel destination because the beaches and villages invite you to explore. Coffee plays a big role in Dutch culture. The smell of fresh coffee is everywhere and every break is celebrated with a cup. Here on Texel there is...
The car of Keukenhof

Bollenstreek Flower Parade Noordwijk 2025

Experience the Bollenstreek Blumencorso Noordwijk 2025 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...
Sandwich with smoked salmon

Texel Tips for gourmets - Discover great island specialties

What Texel tips are there for foodies? If you are looking for culinary insider tips on the Dutch island of Texel, then you have come to the right place. In this article we will introduce you to restaurants, specialties and experiences that you should definitely try to enjoy the island's unique cuisine.
At the blue hour in Kampen

Hanse Cities to Visit in Netherlands - A Road Trip through the Hanse Cities

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 ...
Beautiful cities in Holland - Harderwijk

Harderwijk Holland - Things to do in the city on the IJsselmeer

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...
Rent holiday home Texel

Rent Texel holiday home - a selection to book online

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 ...
Texel sheep with lambs

Experience Texel sheep on the island in North Holland

Texel sheep are known for their robust build and stocky appearance. Ewes reach a weight of 70 to 80 kg and the rams up to 90 kg. Texel sheep breeders also value their wool, which is white and of high quality. This is sheared once a year and provides around 4 to...
Rotterdam by night

Famous places in Rotterdam

Rotterdam may be overshadowed by Amsterdam in popularity and activity, but it is by no means a less interesting Dutch city. Rotterdam, the second largest and most important city in the Netherlands next to the capital, is chic, modern, cultural and absolutely beautiful. When visiting the Netherlands, you should definitely visit this amazing ...

 

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