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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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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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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 Kunstmuseum Den Haag to See Modern Art and Mondrian Paintings

May 6, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Den Haag / The Hague, Holland, Netherlands

The Kunstmuseum Den Haag in The Hague is a top modern art museum in the Netherlands with the largest collection of Piet Mondrian paintings in the world, including his final work -- Victory Boogie Woogie.

The Kunstmuseum Den Haag in The Hague is a top modern art museum in the Netherlands with the largest collection of Piet Mondrian paintings in the world. The Kunstmuseum Den Haag is a modern art museum in The Hague, South Holland, exhibiting mostly early 20th-century art. It is world famous for the largest collection of paintings by Piet Mondrian including his last work … [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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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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