Overijssel
International Hanseatic Days in Kampen 2017
Did you know that the city of Kampen is hosting the annual International Hanseatic Days this year?
From 15 to 18 June 2017 many activities...
Easter bonfire
Did you know that the tallest Easter bonfire in the world can be found in the township of Espelo in Overijssel? Since November last...
The wooden shoe village of Overijssel
Did you know that the village of Enter is considered the 'wooden shoe village' of Overijssel? Around the turn of the 20th century the...
The Netherlands’ first ice hotel
Did you know that the Netherlands' first ice hotel opened its doors yesterday? During the Ice Sculpture Festival (3 December - 29 January) in...
Children light candles at Canadian War Cemetery
Did you know that every year on Christmas Eve Dutch children place burning candles on each of the graves of nearly 1400 soldiers buried...
Modern-day Nightwatch with Twente’s fire brigade
Did you know that part of Twente's fire brigade is portrayed as Rembrandt's Nightwatch? The commander is depicted as the central figure Captain Frans...
The ugliest new building in the Netherlands
Did you know that Hardenberg's town hall has been voted the ugliest new building in the Netherlands?
What do you think; is this yellow beehive...