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    Did you know that the Wadden Islands are not the only place in the Netherlands where you can go mudflat walking? The Sophia Polder is a relatively new nature reserve near Dordrecht in South Holland. At low tide the polder is dry and is perfect for rugged mudflat hiking trips.

    Mudflat walking in South Holland

    South Holland
    Did you know that the Wadden Islands are not the only place in the Netherlands where you can go mudflat walking? The Sophia Polder is...
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    Madame Tussauds Sven Kramer

    Meet the stars at Madame Tussauds in Amsterdam

    Family
    Madame Tussauds is one of Amsterdam's major tourist attraction and offers a fully interactive experience. It is nothing like a conventional museum where you...
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    The most complete list of flower parades in the Netherlands, including fruit parades, floating parades and a paper parade. All over the Netherlands!

    Flower parades in the Netherlands 2018

    Traditions & Events
    Flower parade Bulb Region Noordwijk to Haarlem via Keukenhof The Flower Parade on Saturday 21 April spans a route of 40km from Noordwijk via Keukenhof to Haarlem. This...
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    The Van Gogh House in Nieuw-Amsterdam is the only public accessible building in the Netherlands where the master painter has lived and worked. You can visit Van Gogh's room. His bed is still in the same place, his art supplies and paint are ready for use. It looks like Van Gogh left for a walk and may come back any time soon.

    Van Gogh House in Drenthe

    Vincent van Gogh
    On 11 September 1883 Vincent van Gogh takes a train from The Hague to Drenthe. His brother Theo sent him money for the train...
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    Did you know there are 2,500 houseboats in Amsterdam but only one is a museum where you can get a peek of life onboard?

    Houseboat Museum: small but quirky museum in Amsterdam

    Museums
    Did you know there are 2,500 houseboats in Amsterdam but only one is a museum where you can get a peek of life onboard?The...
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    Did you know that the Dutch Volksbuurt Museum in Utrecht is dedicated to the (history of) everyday life of folks in working class neighbourhoods? This museum is one of its kind in the Netherlands!

    One of its kind: Museum of Working Class Neighbourhoods

    Utrecht
    In general city exhibitions emphasize on the history of the priviledged. The history of the common folk (around 80% of the population) is showcased...
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    Did you know that the Egmond Walking Marathon on 27 and 28 January takes you along the North Sea beach and scenic winding roads in the dunes? Last year more than 13,000 walkers contributed to the Dutch rheumatism association.

    Egmond Walking Marathon 2018

    North Sea Coast
    Did you know that the Egmond Walking Marathon on 27 and 28 January 2018 takes you along the North Sea beach and scenic winding...
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    Bourtange

    Going back in time in Bourtange

    Groningen
    Did you know that Bourtange was created during the Eighty Years' War (1568-1648) when William I of Orange wanted to control the only road...
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    Hindeloopen

    First Frisian Skating Museum in Hindeloopen

    Friesland
    Did you know that the First Frisian Skating Museum in Hindeloopen houses the world's largest collection of ice skates?Also on display: memorabilia of all...
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    Did you know that Sloten is the smallest city of Friesland? The fortified city measures just 350 by 350m and is home to historical buildings, water gates and a well preserved windmill.

    Friesland’s smallest city measures just 350 by 350 meters

    Friesland
    Did you know that Sloten is the smallest city of Friesland?The fortified city measures just 350 by 350m and is home to historical buildings,...
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