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7 reasons to visit Friesland this summer
The coastal province of Friesland, with the lowest population density of the country, is home to unique traditions and charming towns and a bustling...
January 1987: a layer of 80cm of snow on Terschelling
Did you know that the thickest layer of snow ever reported in the Netherlands was on the island of Terschelling?
In January 1987 the beautiful...
National Park Schiermonnikoog
Did you know that the entire natural area of Schiermonnikoog has been a National Park since 1989?
Only a few areas of this pristine island...
Island hopping in the Netherlands
Did you know that you can go island hopping in the Netherlands? From May to September all 5 Dutch islands of the Wadden Sea...
Texel originally made up of two islands
Did you know that Texel was originally made up of two islands? The islands Texel and Eierland were connected by shoals until they were...
Schiermonnikoog World War II
Did you know that the island of Schiermonnikoog was the last part of Europe to be liberated from the German occupation after WWII? Hundreds...
Visit the Dutch Wadden Islands
Did you know that 1.3 milion tourists each year find their way to the Dutch Wadden Sea Islands Texel, Terschelling, Vlieland, Ameland and Schiermonnikoog?...
Protected nature reserve on the island of Texel
Did you know that about one third of the island of Texel is protected nature reserve?