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Holland: ice sculpture festival

The Dutch Ice Sculpture Festival is one of the most anticipated events of the winter period and usually takes place in the beautiful setting of the picturesque city god Zwolle. International Ice Sculpture Festival: information Il Holland Ice Sculpture Festival […]

Burger Bar, where to eat low cost in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, a particularly popular destination for young people, it remains a not particularly low cost destination. In my last trip to the Dutch capital, I accidentally discovered a chain with three locations in strategic points of the main districts of the cities […]

To Zaanse Schans windmills from Amsterdam

By train, bicycle or bus, here's how to get to the Zaanse Schans windmills from the central station in the city of Amsterdam, Holland. […]

Utrecht University: the 47th best in the world

THEUtrecht University was founded in 1636 and is one of the oldest universities in Holland, considered the best in the country, the nona of the best European universities and the 47th best world university. The university has 30.000 students and the life of the […]

Fly for a New Year's Eve on skates in Amsterdam

If you are ad Amsterdam in the winter months you can do a ride on skates on the frozen canals of the city. Above all outside the historic center, there are many points where lakes […]

Hotel Aalders in Admesterdam, good price in a strategic position

Amsterdam is a city full of charm. I loved walking along the channels browsing through the illuminated windows and furnished as shelves, fantasizing about the life of the owners. I scrutinized the house boats with curiosity and wondered if their inhabitants do […]

From Rotterdam to Amsterdam by train

A few years ago I was in Holland, I landed and left from Amsterdam, even if as soon as I arrived I “flew”, not literally, to Rotterdam. I loved Rotterdam, it fascinated me and took me culturally and historically. I liked its freshness and the youth that populates […]

How to get to the Keukenhof Park in Amsterdam

How to get to the Keukenhof Park which is located 40 km from Amsterdam, Holland in the fastest and low cost way possible. The park is only open for two months […]

The Van Gogh Museum closes from September to April, technical info

This morning the news came that the Museo Van Gogh will close from 29 September 2012 to 25 April 2013. The beautiful museum, a destination for many tourists every year in Amsterdam, […]

NH Tropen hotel in Amsterdam, sleep in the center

Ad Amsterdam there are 13 hotels in the chain NH, I found the right compromise between location, price and comfort by staying at the three-star NH Tropen. The hotel is centrally […]

Visit the “Anne Frank House” in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, seen as a city of forbidden fun, it also contains small jewels that must absolutely be visited. I'm talking about the Anne Frank House-Museum, one of the millions of victims of the anti-Semitic persecution of the Second World War, who became famous […]

3 days trip to Amsterdam: what to see

If you are thinking of allowing yourself a short stay in a beautiful European capital, it can be undoubtedly an excellent idea to choose to organize a trip to Amsterdam, the charming […]

Den Haag, a weekend in The Hague

If we think aboutHolland We immediately think of canals, bicycles, tulips, cheeses and most likely the most famous Amsterdam, but all this and much more can also be found in The Hague (The Hague). It is an important city, located in South Holland (Zuid Holland), […]

Eating in Amsterdam on the water: Wilhelmina Dok

Wilhelmina Dok it is a small restaurant that is on the other side of the station, so opposite to this one, on the water. The port used to be here but now one has been built there splendid restaurant. Here on sunny days it is possible to eat on the water, but the […]

Feel Orange, win a weekend in Holland

the contest Feel Orange is organized thanks toDutch Tourist Board and starts April 3 for end May 15, 2013. How do you participate and what do you win? Read on and find out how to win […]

Miffy, the Dutch rabbit, family trip

Miffy is the Dutch warren created in 1955 by Dick Bruna, Dutch cartoonist, draftsman and illustrator. Miffy, well known in Holland and abroad but with some success that she sold 100 million copies in the world with his comics, but not only DVDs and cartoon series […]

Discovering Groningen, between history and fun

Se Amsterdam is called the Venice of the North, the city of Groningen, also in Holland, is in turn called the Amsterdam of the North. Indeed, in this city in the north of Holland, once part of the Hanseatic League, we find the same somatic features of Amsterdam: […]

Sinterklaas in Amsterdam, Santa Claus and Saint Nicholas

The morning of the 18 November a procession of very special ships will travel the river Amstel and the channels of Amsterdam: is the ship of Sinterklaas with his cheerful and colorful […]

Hans Brinker Budget Hotel, sleeping in Amsterdam for the Queen's Day

During the Queen's Day which takes place ad Amsterdam on April 30th, it will not be easy to find an available bed. A good dose of patience and adaptability will likely find you a beautiful […]

Travel in Holland by trains together with Trainline

Traveling in Holland with Trainline, how to get around and why book train tickets with the Trainline smartphone app, read here and plan your perfect itinerary. […]

Volkshotel Amsterdam, sleep in a Trendy Hotel: review

Tired of the usual hotel structures? The Volkshotel review will make you want to leave for Amsterdam to discover a beautiful Trendy Hotel! You will be fascinated […]

Rotterdam architecture bike tour

A Rotterdam it is possible to take a bike tour exploring the city at night (but also during the day) together with a guide. The path is called Rotterdam Archiguides and contains in an hour all the best ofarchitecture of Rotterdam. So it works like this: you book, […]

The Brothers Grimm in Zwolle for the ice sculpture festival

From 'on December 8st 2012 al ! 2013 in the historic town of Zwolle will be populated by the famous fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm. The second edition of the ice sculpture festival, […]

The mills of Kinderdijk, what to see in Holland

Kinderdijk is a Dutch country that allows, using wind energy to use natural energy. Since 1997 the mills of Kinderdijk have been included in the list of World Heritage Sites byUNESCO […]

Hopper, electric taxi-scooters go to Holland

The city of bicycles of Amsterdam, it doesn't just ride pedals. Among the innovative services that the Dutch city has decided to use there is also Hopper, the new service of electric […]

Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam

Ad Amsterdam, we all agree in saying that there are a thousand things to do, of the most varied, crazy, funny, but to avoid a visit to the Van Gogh museum would mean making an own goal, a wrong in your eyes and your aesthetic sense. Here is a short sheet that […]

A boat trip to Holland

Utrecht and Amsterdam like so many of the Dutch cities they can be admired in all their splendor from the water. Walking around is beautiful, you will discover truly fantastic views and alleys, but a tour by boat or canoe, or in pedalos, as is often seen doing […]

From Eindhoven to Amsterdam low cost

Eindhoven it is located approx 120 kilometers from Amsterdam, is located near the border with Belgium and is one of the largest cities in the south of the Netherlands. Here are the […]

The first King's Day in Amsterdam

Every year at the end of April, Amsterdam hosts the biggest street party known: the King's Day. This is an incredible event, full of 'gezellig' atmosphere that involves the whole city and attracts a lot of people from all over Holland but above all from the world. The […]

Amsterdam, 5 places to see Tulips in May

Observing the blooming of tulips: one of the things to do in life! Here's how to get organized and where to go near Amsterdam! […]

Teleport Hotel, sleep in Amsterdam low cost

Teleport Hotel in Amsterdam, a low cost accommodation full of services: from pizza to laundry, from wifi to Netflix service. The Teleport Hotel de The Hague […]

Schmidt Zeevis, where to eat good fish in Rotterdam

Schmidt Zeevis is one of the best known places in Rotterdam to eat and find good fresh fish. Rotterdam, like allHolland it offers a lot of fish and cheap but in reality does not offer characteristic main dishes, that's why to eat in a healthy and light way, I […]

Het Fietscafé, beer and bicycle in Amsterdam

In other German cities and in northern Europe these activities are already active, such as a Monaco of Bavaria, how could they therefore be missing in Holland? In Holland it is called Het Fietscafé, the entertainment is nice and if you are a nice group of friends […]

Scheepvaartmuseum: Amsterdam Maritime Museum

Il Maritime Museum of Amsterdam is called Maritime Museum, a place where the public actively interacts with all the space around them thanks to 11 exhibitions and the interactive museum experience. The address is Kattenburgerplein, 1 and was formerly a state warehouse. […]

Vintage shops, where to find them in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is crowded with interesting shops, there are not only shopping centers, but also boutique shops and major brands to satisfy everyone's needs. It must also be said that the Dutch love to put their own house in plain sight, perhaps on the ground floor […]

Blue Amsterdam: where to eat and see the city from above

Blue Amsterdam it's a pretty nice place in the center of Amsterdam just a stone's throw from Dam Square. This venue allows you to have a view of the city of Amsterdam a 360 ° and to eat a sandwich comfortably seated on the roofs of the city ^ _ ^ The Blue Amsterdam […]

Amsterdam: Febo vending machines

Febo vending machines in Amsterdam and the Netherlands are a real institution, here's how they work and what you can eat in these places at a low price. […]

An evening in Rotterdam: Rotown, Tikis, Witte Aap

Rotterdam has a truly diverse nightlife and there is no shortage of ways to have fun in this Dutch city. Even Lonely Planet has noticed this and has chosen to award some of its clubs / pubs as the best in the world. Rotown is a very nice local restaurant divided […]

Walk of Fame: walking among the stars in Rotterdam

La Walk of Fame in Rotterdam it is located in the heart of the city, along the river bank. The walk of fame takes its cue from the most famous street of the famous of Hollywood, here in Rotterdam many national and international artists have decided to leave their […]

Inntel Hotels in Rotterdam, a gem

THEInntel Hotels is part of a small hotel chain, two are located in Amsterdam, one in Rotterdam and one in Zutphen. The Inntel Hotels Rotterdam is located in the port area at the intersection of two dams. The Hotel is really beautiful, a 4 stars positioned in […]

Sleeping in Amsterdam, Hotel Piet Hein

Un boutique which is located in one of the most beautiful neighborhoods of Amsterdam, Oud Zui, easily accessible from the central station of the city. Within walking distance of the […]

Amsterdam Light Festival, from December to January

Da December to January, for 50 days the city of Amsterdam will be illuminated thanks to theAmsterdam Ligth Festival. We all know that Amsterdam is a city of design and avant-garde and […]

Amsterdam, where to eat typical dishes

Amsterdam what to eat typical, from the classic stalls where you can find herring and smoked eel with onion, to restaurants and clubs for a good beer or breakfast […]

Amsterdam: 7 coffeeshops to try

Amsterdam account more than 200 coffee shops, and this is one of the reasons why the Dutch capital has become a popular tourist destination, especially for young people. However, the number of licenses granted is limited and cannot increase further due to a law […]

A hostel in the cube houses of Rotterdam

One of the cutest and most characteristic things of Rotterdam are the Cube Houses, Kubuswoning, designed by the Dutch architect Piet Blom in 1984. These houses are wonderful to look at and I think also beautiful to live in, certainly interesting to visit. THE […]

Catboat Amsterdam: floating shelter for stray cats

A special place to visit in the splendid setting of the Dutch canals: cat lovers, here is the post for you! Amsterdam […]

Celebrate Queen's Day in Amsterdam

Il Queen's day takes place in Amsterdam il 30 April, date of birth of Queen Juliana, mother of the current Queen Beatrix. Every year this event brings to the city of Amsterdam many […]

Amsterdam Christmas and New Year

Christmas and New Year in Amsterdam useful tips and informationWhere to spend New Year's Eve in Amsterdam?Amsterdam what to see places to visitVolendamEdamUtrechtPhoto gallery Amsterdam Christmas and New Year in Amsterdam useful tips and information Amsterdam […]

Flower Burger, vegan and home made burgers

Where to eat the Flower Burgers, from Milan to Rome to Rotterdam, that's what the Flower Burgers are, 100% vegan and home made, read here to find out more. […]

Amsterdam, visit with the city card to save

I amsterdam city card is the card for a stay ad Amsterdam easy and cheap. In fact, the card allows you to visit further 37 museums, take a boat trip and use all means of transport, such as the bus, tram and metro included in the price of the travel card. Furthermore, […]

Hotel Des Indes in Den Haag: a dream hotel

THEDes Indes hotel è a Luxury Collection Hotel located in the historic city center of The Hague, surrounded by important buildings, such as the Royal Palace, the Government Palace and a very important tree-lined avenue (the Lange Voorhout) where various […]

How do the happiest children in the world live?

Let's look at the Dutch educational model: a country that puts the overall development of girls and boys first of social needs. School, free time, sport: […]

Trajectum Lumen, light path in Utrecht

Trajectum Lumen also called Tale of Light it is a luminous path that winds through the city of Utrecht. Museums, sculptures, streets, everything gets light, every evening when the sun goes down 365 days a year. The project was in fact made permanent after the […]

EYE: the Cinema Museum in Amsterdam

Who comes to Amsterdam on the train you will certainly notice from the window a curious and sparkling white building, which like a huge shark seems to emerge from the waters of the […]

Weekend in Utrecht: what to see

What to see in Utrecht in a weekend, what to do and where to cycle in the university town of the Netherlands, read what why to visit the town of Holland. […]

Where to eat in Amsterdam: Moeders

The review of Moeders, a restaurant that offers typical Dutch dishes, run by an Italian family. A place to try, not only for the dishes, but also for its […]

Visit Amsterdam low cost by boat

Amsterdam it is a city surrounded by canals and it is unthinkable to visit the city without taking one of them. Several companies can take you on excursions throughout the city showing you the most significant but also the most suggestive places of this great […]

Brasserie Harkema: low cost eating in Amsterdam

La Brasserie Harkema is located in the center of Amsterdam, a beautiful place open for both lunch and dinner. A very large venue, divided into three areas including an outdoor terrace […]

Utrecht and the tallest tower in Holland

Domtoren and the tower of the Duomo, beautiful to look at both from below and to climb on it. Built between 1321 and 1382, it attracts many tourists every day who can climb up to 112 meters high counting over 400 steps465. The tower is the tallest building still […]

Delft, what to see in two days in Holland

What to see in Delft in two days, where to sleep on a budget, how to find the Delft Blue ceramics known all over the world, where to eat, without forgetting […]

Heineken Experience in Amsterdam

Amsterdam it is famous for its wonderful paintings by Van Gogh, the windmills, the flower market, the diamonds and, especially for the younger ones, for the red light district, the […]

Visit Amsterdam by bike for just € 13, here's how

Amsterdam is the country of bicycles, it is impossible to think of not renting one during a holiday in Amsterdam. I recommend you look to MacBike and Yellow […]

Haesje Claes in Amsterdam, where to eat typical menus

Amsterdam is the city of flowers, canals and coffee shops and nothing is more beautiful than outdoor dining especially during the summer. The city of Amsterdam offers many types of […]

Swan Market on tour: itinerant market in Holland and Belgium

Discovering the Swan Market: the traveling market that is compared to the Camden Town district of London for its folkloristic aspects. […]

Splashtour, like seeing Rotterdam from the water

I have often seen cities from a boat or see from the top of a towerbut I never happened to see it from into the water : O Now let me explain better. The splashtour is a tour organized in several European cities, I did it in Rotterdam, which allows you to get inside […]

The Hague, Den Haag: pearl of Holland

A very interesting Dutch city, but less known than the renowned Amsterdam: here's what to expect when visiting Den Haag, The Hague. […]

Gouda cheese in Holland, where to find typicality

Il Gouda cheese is one of the products ofHolland most appreciated and loved both in the country and abroad. This is also the reason why Gouda cheese is split left and right even […]

MVRDV architectures in Amsterdam, visit by bike

Bicycle itinerary for Amsterdam to see the MVRDV architecture, from the Hotel Lloyd, in Borneo 12 18, up to Wozoko, read the post to get all the information […]

Texel, in the north of Holland: what to do in 3 days

Texel in Holland, one of the Frisian Islands reachable in about 3 hours from Amsterdam. What to do in 3 days, where to sleep and what activities to do especially […]

Hotel New York in Rotterdam, a gem not to be missed

THEHotel New York it is one of the more buildings characteristic of Rotterdam. Housed in the Holland America headquarters, Hotel New York overlooks the river ahead and the harbor behind. Its facade is characteristic and known in the city, but not only, as a characteristic […]

Train Lodge: really low cost hostel in Amsterdam

Here is a cheap and original accommodation in Amsterdam: Train Lodge, the hostel that was once a night train. Ready to book? […]

Where to sleep in Amsterdam: Hotel Robert Ramon

THE Robert Ramon Hotel is a design hotel located in the city center of Amsterdam, just off the last circle of canals, in one of the most exclusive Dutch shopping streets, the PC Hooftstraat. […]

What do you eat in Amsterdam? Read here

I just got back fromHolland, where I went to consider my next move with the family. The trip went very well, my goal was to check if there were any job opportunities, so basically I walked around half of the restaurants in Amsterdam. Excellent feedback, in the […]

Free classical music concerts in Amsterdam

Amsterdam it is a beautiful city that shines even more when it is adorned with its tulips of a thousand colors. Every Wednesday of the month a free concert awaits you at Concertgebouwplein. The concerts are of classical music, chamber music or jazz, performed […]

Stroopwafels: Dutch sweets, here's the recipe

Those who love Holland and the countries of northern Europe will surely have tasted the Stroopwafel. These super sweet cookies are hard to buy online, but […]

In Amsterdam to see the great museums

Amsterdam it has great museums that are worth seeing. The Van Gogh Museum it is open every day from 10am to 18pm, and until 22pm on Fridays. Admission is a bit expensive because it costs around € 9, but for the minor 18 years the price is only € 2.50, while […]

Participate in a flower auction in Holland with € 5 in Floraholland

Have you ever thought about attending aflower auction in Holland? If you've never thought about it, start doing it because it's possible with FloraHolland. But what is FloraHolland? […]

On May 1st in Holland among the tulip fields

The next bridge of the 25 April -1 May it is an excellent opportunity to discover Dutch nature and the endless fields of blooming tulips that color the whole region around Amsterdam. April […]

Amsterdam's best coffee shops

Coffee Shop Amsterdam useful tips and information I coffee shop, as the Red light district, represent the major tourist attractions of Amsterdam. I was of the opinion that in life at least once the "Venice of the north"Had to be visited by me. And here I […]