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The Hague is a city on the North Sea coast of the western Netherlands. The official name for the city is, Den Haag. We only had the afternoon to explore The Hague. If you are visiting short of time like ourselves, here are the top things I recommend you see: Binnenhof The Binnenhof is a …
Rotterdam is a major port city in South Holland, Netherlands. It is Netherlands ‘ second biggest city and is home to the largest port in Europe. The city is full of world-class architecture and urban design. We only had just the one day exploring the city. Here are my top highlights and the order we …
Delft is a canal-ringed city, located in the municipality in the province of South Holland, western Netherlands. The beautiful city is known as the manufacturing base of Delftware; the hand-painted blue and white pottery. Delft is a beautiful city to walk around. There are lots of pretty canals to walk next to, cafes to sit …
Edam is a town, located in North Holland, just 23 km northeast, from the capital, Amsterdam. The beautiful Dutch town is famous for its cheese, Edam cheese. However, Edam is not just about cheese. Edam is a picturesque, little town. It has old shipping warehouses, quiet cobblestone streets, hand-operated drawbridge, and picture-perfect canals. Ok, I …
Zaanse Schans is a neighborhood, located in the Dutch town of Zaandam. It is just a short 25-minute drive from the capital, Amsterdam. It’s a place to go to see the historic windmills. Not only can you pay to go up the windmill, but you can also watch clogs been made and see the distinctive …
Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, has more than 100 km of canals, 90 islands, and 1500 bridges. On your visit, you will not only see canals, but you will also see 100s of bikes. It seems to not only be the capital of the Netherlands, but also the bike capital too. Amsterdam has so …