Vacation in The Neterlands
The Netherlands has a lot more to offer than only Amsterdam. It is no secret that the Netherlands has a lot to offer tourists from all over the world. From the picturesque villages and major world cities to the beaches on the west coast and extensive nature reserves of the Veluwe.
There are plenty of beautiful places and nice cities to discover. Think of modern Rotterdam, Scheveningen near The Hague with a beautiful beach and boulevard, windmills, cheese and much more. Discover The Netherlands through our blogs.
Currency: euro
Time zone: GMT+2
Best time to travel: May – September
Language: Dutch
Nice cities in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is a small country, but it has many beautiful cities that are definitely worth a visit. One of the most charming cities is Utrecht, with its picturesque canals and medieval architecture. Here you can take a lovely walk along the canals and enjoy the local cafes and restaurants. The Hague is also worth a visit for its beautiful museums, the royal palace and the Binnenhof. And if you are looking for a beach holiday, Scheveningen is the perfect destination, with its beautiful boulevard and wide sandy beaches.
But there is more than just these famous cities. Maastricht is a city that you should not miss. Especially during the Christmas period, the city is transformed into one large, magical Christmas market. In addition, Rotterdam is of course a world city that is really worth a visit. There are so many fun activities and sights in Rotterdam that you could easily stay there for a week.
Hiking in The Netherlands
Hiking is one of the best ways to enjoy the beauty of the Netherlands. There are countless hiking trails that take you through beautiful nature reserves and give you the chance to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Whether you’re looking for long-distance walks, short walks or something in between, the Netherlands has walking routes for everyone.
The great thing about hiking in the Netherlands is that it is accessible to everyone because The Netherlands is flat. Only in the south, there are some hills. Whether you are young or old, an experienced hiker or a beginner, there are plenty of hiking trails and routes to choose from. And who knows, you might discover hidden gems that you would never have seen otherwise. So put on your hiking shoes and go on an adventure in the Netherlands.
All blogs about the Netherlands
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The area where you live you know like the back of your hand at some point, don't you? Look beyond your familiar surroundings and discover a beautiful piece of nature in the Netherlands: the Veluwe. There is something for everyone, from wooded countryside to cozy...
Rotterdam is the second largest city in the Netherlands after Amsterdam. Still, we like the atmosphere and activities in Rotterdam a lot better. It is less set up for tourism than the capital and everything is nice and close together. We have now spent quite a few...
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When it is almost Christmas, there are many Christmas markets to be found in Germany and Belgium. Snuggle up with a mulled wine or hot chocolate and stroll past the stalls with Christmas lights everywhere. Super romantic and cozy. But why go abroad for this when you...
Utrecht is known as one of the nicest cities in the Netherlands. It has many nice stores, just like the big cities of Rotterdam, The Hague and Amsterdam, but it is not yet overrun with tourists. So plenty of reason to explore the city on a city break. Here are the 6...
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