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Visit Keukenhof Tulip and Flower Gardens, South Holland

by in Amsterdam, Holland, Keukenhof, Netherlands

Day Tripping to the World’s Largest Bulbs Park in Lisse, The Netherlands Keukenhof near Lisse is the world's largest flower garden park. It is an easy day trip from Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, and other cities in Holland to see the tulips and other flowers. Keukenhof in the Netherlands claims to be the world’s largest flower park. Each year, Keukenhof is open only … [Read more...]

Visiting the Resistance Museum (Verzetsmuseum) in Amsterdam

by in Amsterdam, Holland, Netherlands

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...]

Visit the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum of Swiss Rural Architecture

by in Berner Oberland, Switzerland

The Ballenberg open-air museum in Switzerland has more than 100 rural houses in a huge park with farm animals and traditional industry demonstrations. The Ballenberg Freilichtmuseum is a fantastic day-trip destination near Brienz in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. In a 66-hectare park, over a hundred rural Swiss dwellings have been relocated. Many traditional … [Read more...]

Disabled Visitors, Wheelchair Users and Strollers at Munich’s Oktoberfest

by in Bavaria, Germany, Munich

Disabled visitors and wheelchairs users at Oktoberfest in München, Germany will find special services, access to all beer tents, special reserved tables, and increasingly availability of toilet facilities. Families with strollers (buggies) appreciate many of these facilities too. photo credit: sanfamedia.com In recent years, facilities for wheelchair users have … [Read more...]