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Save at the Batavia Stad Factory Outlet Shopping Mall near Amsterdam

May 2, 2017 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Flevoland, Holland, Netherlands

Batavia Werf Lelystad

The Batavia outlet shopping mall with top brand-name fashion factory stores are in Lelystad within easy reach from Amsterdam and Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands. The best saving and deals on designer fashion labels and brand name stores near Amsterdam are at the Batavia Stad Fashion Outlet shopping mall. This large factory stores outlet center has shops by 250 … [Read more...]

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Visit the Rietveld-Schröder House in Utrecht, the Netherlands

May 1, 2017 by Henk Bekker in Holland, Netherlands, Utrecht

Rietveld-Schröder House

The UNESCO-listed Rietveld-Schröderhuis in Utrecht is the most-famous De Stijl house in the Netherlands. It may be visited only with prior reservations. The Rietveld-Schröder House in Utrecht is the best known building designed by Dutch architect and furniture designer Gerrit Rietveld. It is often described as the only building to fully incorporate the aspirations of the … [Read more...]

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Kinderdijk – the Largest Collection of Working Historical Windmills in Holland

March 16, 2017 by Henk Bekker in Holland, Netherlands

Windmills at Kinderdijk

The largest number of historical working windmills in the Netherlands can be seen at Kinderdijk near Rotterdam and Dordrecht in South Holland. Admission is free. Kinderdijk near Rotterdam and Dordrecht in South Holland has the largest collection of historical working windmills in the Netherlands. The 19 windmills (windmolen) at Kinderdijk are on the UNESCO World Cultural … [Read more...]

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Cycling at the Windmills of Kinderdijk in South Holland

March 10, 2017 by Henk Bekker in Holland, Netherlands

Cyclists at Kinderdijk in South Holland

Kinderdijk near Rotterdam and Dordrecht has the largest collection of historic windmills in The Netherlands. The area is easily explored on foot but cycling is more fun. The 19 historic windmills at Kinderdijk near Rotterdam form the largest collection of working windmills in The Netherlands. These windmills, inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list, can … [Read more...]

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Visit the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam

March 4, 2017 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Holland, Netherlands

Portuguese Synagogue Amsterdam, The Netherlands

The 17th-century Portugese Synagoge is a working synagogue but open to visitors as a central part of the Jewish Cultural Quarter in Amsterdam. The Portuguese Synagogue or Esnoga in Amsterdam is one of the oldest and largest working synagogues in Europe. It is at the heart of the Jewish Cultural Quarter in Amsterdam. The building dates from the 17th-century and has a … [Read more...]

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Visit the Maritime Museum (Het Scheepvaartmuseum) in Amsterdam

February 3, 2017 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Holland, Netherlands

National Maritime Museum Amsterdam

The National Maritime Museum (Het Scheepvaartmuseum) in Amsterdam has a large collection of shipping-related items and a replica of a Golden Age sailboat. Het Scheepvaartmuseum in Amsterdam has the world’s second largest collection of historic maritime objects. The museum displays cover many aspects of The Netherlands’ glorious naval history using paintings, shipping … [Read more...]

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Visiting the Resistance Museum (Verzetsmuseum) in Amsterdam

February 1, 2017 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Holland, Netherlands

Resistance Museum

The Verzetsmuseum in Amsterdam covers the history of Dutch resistance to the German occupation during the Second World War. It has a special junior section for children. The Dutch Resistance Museum (Verzetsmuseum) in Amsterdam is a remarkable exhibition on The Netherlands during the Second World War. It covers the run-up to the war, the occupation of The Netherland by … [Read more...]

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By Train, Bus or Airport Shuttle from Schiphol to Amsterdam

April 5, 2016 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Holland, Netherlands

Schiphol Airport Plaza

Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam is usually fastest by train but buses can be a good option too while airport shuttle vans go 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 destinations to the south of the canal circle. Shared taxi … [Read more...]

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See the Munch : Van Gogh Special Exhibition in Amsterdam

October 7, 2015 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Vincent van Gogh, The Bridge at Trinquetaille, 1888

“The Scream” by Edvard Munch is one of the highlights of special exhibition of art works by Munch and Vincent van Gogh in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. The Munch : Van Gogh temporary exhibition is on show in The Netherlands from 25 September 2015 to 17 January 2016. Around 100 works, including 80 paintings, by the two artists will hang side-by-side to show the common ground … [Read more...]

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Visit the Museum Gouda in South Holland

May 28, 2014 by Henk Bekker in Holland, Netherlands

marquette of Gouda

The family-friendly Museum Gouda covers local history, torture implements and art in a Dutch city mostly famous for cheese. The Museum Gouda is a local history museum located inside a former hospital across the alley from the St Janskerk in the heart of Gouda. The museum has an eclectic collection that will satisfy the curiosity of most visitors. Particularly … [Read more...]

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Visit the Gothic Stadhuis in Gouda, South Holland

May 28, 2014 by Henk Bekker in Holland, Netherlands

Dutch Flags on the Gouda Town Hall

The historic Town Hall in Gouda, one of the oldest Gothic stadhuizen in The Netherlands, is at the center of the Markt and weekly outdoor cheese market. Gouda, famous for its cheese, is also worth visiting for its 350 rijksmonumenten (national monuments). At the heart of the old town is one of the most impressive monuments – the mid-fifteenth century Gothic Stadhuis (town … [Read more...]

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Hotel Review Novotel Den Haag City Centre

February 12, 2014 by Henk Bekker in Holland, Netherlands

Dutch Flags and the Novotel Den Haag City Centre

The Novotel Den Haag City Centre is a modern four-star hotel with rooms sleeping up to four perfectly located in the center of The Hague across the road from the Binnenhof. The Novotel Den Haag City Centre is a very modern, family-friendly hotel with a perfect location in the heart of The Hague. This four-star hotel has bedrooms sleeping up to four with children under-16 … [Read more...]

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