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Tips on Visiting the Vermeer Exhibition in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam

March 27, 2023 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Visiting Vermeer Exhibition in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam 2023 tp see The Glass of Wine

Visiting the blockbuster Vermeer exhibition in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is one of the top cultural attractions in Europe in 2023. Visiting the largest Vermeer exhibition ever became a major draw to art lovers worldwide as soon as the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam announced plans to stage the event during the first half of 2023. Tickets to the Vermeer exhibition sold out … [Read more...]

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Cheapest Transportation from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam by Train or Bus

January 31, 2023 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Holland, Netherlands

Public Transportation from Amsterdam to Schiphol Airport is cheapest by bus or train

Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam is usually fastest by train but buses are good public transportation options too while airport shuttle vans and taxis are convenient, if pricy, to travel to downtown hotels. Schiphol Airport (AMS) is only 15 minutes by train from central Amsterdam but buses can also be a good and cheaper option for travelers heading to hotels and … [Read more...]

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Save on Museum Tickets in Amsterdam and The Netherlands with a Dutch Museumkaart Pass

July 19, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Holland, Netherlands

Rijksmuseum

Use the Dutch Museum Pass (Museumkaart) for free admission to almost all museums in Holland and the other provinces and cities of the Netherlands. The Museumkaart (Museum Card) is a wonderful savings pass for visitors to Amsterdam, Holland, and the rest of The Netherlands. This museum pass gives skip-the-line priority admission to almost all Dutch museums. The museum card … [Read more...]

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Save with the I Amsterdam City Card Pass on Transportation and Sightseeing

June 2, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Save with the I Amsterdam City Card on transportation, top sights and museums, tours, restaurants, adventures, and entertainment.

Save with the I Amsterdam City Card on transportation, top sights and museums, tours, restaurants, adventures, and entertainment. The I Amsterdam City Card is a travel pass sold by the official Amsterdam tourist information office that includes local public transportation and admission to most of the top sights in the Dutch capital. Free admission is included for many … [Read more...]

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Visit the Anne Frank Huis (House) Museum in Amsterdam

May 31, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Holland, Netherlands

Anne Frank House Museum in Amsterdam

The Anne Frank Huis (House) is one of the most popular museums or sights to see in Amsterdam. Tickets are only sold online -- no tickets are sold directly at the museum itself. The Anne Frank story is well-known worldwide making a visit to the house in Amsterdam where she and her family hid from the German occupiers during the Second World War one of the most popular sites … [Read more...]

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Visit the Louwman Museum of Cars and Vintage Automobiles in The Hague

May 16, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Den Haag / The Hague, Holland, Netherlands

Regular London to Brighton run cars in the Louwman Museum

Visit the Louwman Museum in The Hague to see the large collection of vintage automobiles, and historic, sports, and racing cars from the late 19th century to the mid-twentieth century. The Louwman Museum in The Hague is one of the best historic car and motoring museums in the world. It is famous for its large collection of early veteran and vintage cars but also has a … [Read more...]

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Cycling at Keukenhof and the Flower Bulb Fields of Holland

May 10, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Holland, Keukenhof, Netherlands

Orange Bikes at Keukenhof

Exploring the tulip and other flower bulb fields in Holland by bicycle is fun and easy on rented bikes on cycling routes around Keukenhof in South Holland in The Netherlands. The beauty of Keukenhof and the flower bulb fields of South Holland draw visitors from all over the world to The Netherlands. Keukenhof may only be explored on foot but the surrounding tulip and other … [Read more...]

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Visit the Mauritshuis in The Hague to See Dutch and Flemish Golden Age Paintings

April 26, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Den Haag / The Hague, Holland, Netherlands

Vermeer's Girl with the Pearl Earring (detail)

The Mauritshuis in Den Haag (The Hague) is a top art museum to see Dutch and Flemish Golden Age paintings including Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring. Some of the finest paintings in the Netherlands are on display in the small Mauritshuis art museum in the heart of the Dutch capital Den Haag (The Hague). This gallery is far smaller than the famous Rijksmuseum in … [Read more...]

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Visit the Overloon War Museum in The Netherlands

February 2, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Netherlands, Noord Brabant

B-25 Mitchel Bomber in the Overloon Museum

The Overloon Oorlogsmuseum in Liberty Park near Eindhoven and Nijmegen with its collection of military vehicles is the largest war museum in The Netherlands. The Overloon Oorlogsmuseum is the largest war museum in The Netherlands. The museum is in Liberty Park where the largest tank battle in Dutch history took place during the Second World War just miles from the German … [Read more...]

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Tips on Visiting the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam

February 1, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Holland, Netherlands

Buy time-slot reservation tickets to avoid scrums in front of the Vermeers in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

How to buy tickets for the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, join guided tours, and avoid queues to see The Night Watch and Dutch Golden Age paintings and artworks without the crowds. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is the top art museum in The Netherlands and deservedly very popular with visitors. In 2022, online tickets with time-slot reservations are essential to visit the … [Read more...]

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Visiting the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam – Tickets and Opening Hours

February 1, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Holland, Netherlands

Buy tickets for the Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam in advance online or take a guided tour for easy admission

Tickets for the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam must be bought online in advance -- tickets are no longer sold at the museum itself. The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam has the largest collection worldwide of artworks and letters by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh. This art gallery claims to be the most-visited museum in The Netherlands and is clearly a must-see site for many … [Read more...]

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Visit the Aalsmeer Royal FloraHolland Flower Auction near Amsterdam Schiphol

January 13, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Holland, Netherlands

Aalsmeer Flower Auction Logistics

Visit the Royal FloraHolland flower auction in Aalsmeer near Amsterdam and Schiphol Airport to see the largest floral market in the world and a fine study in logistics. The Aalsmeer flower auction in North Holland near Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is by far the busiest floral market in the world. Daily, around 20 million flowers are traded here. Visitors are welcome but must … [Read more...]

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