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Very diverse country with many historical towns
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The wet weather, and trying to ride a bycycle in the snow.
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80 Reviews Casa Rosso is an erotic theater in the Amsterdam Red Light District. The audience is offered an excellent show with good acoustic sound and drink service at your seat. Every night there's an erotic...
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4 Reviews and 488 Opinions We almost stayed here. Looked like a charming hotel, although we didn’t see the rooms. It’s in a...
44 Reviews Surprisingly these are inhabitable, a hostal here too, inside I guess all is pretty normal - very unusual from the outside though and worh a short trip to see them plus, there are some decent bars...
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6 Reviews and 136 Opinions Right opposite Rotterdam Centraal train station on Weena, is the imposing 5 star Westin hotel. It...
21 Reviews These caves are off the beaten path from the center of town but it is walkable. I wish the VVV site had mentioned that the tour was not in English at all. The site is in English and the information on...
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4 Reviews and 174 Opinions It's great to see and witness that the hotel has a heated outdoor swimming pool, which you can use...
59 Reviews We loved madurodam. If you like model railways or miniature objects, this place is paradise. The models are beautifully constructed and very accurate, and the grounds are landscaped with lawns and...
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10 Reviews From the airport 29 min to CS Eindhoven. With Bus nr 401, starting at Eindhoven Airport, Eindhoven Central station is convenient accessible. For schedules and other information click here or call in...
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43 Reviews I didn't actually surveyed much of Haarlem area as I was in fact most of the time in Amsterdam even though my first 2 nights is in Haarlem. So I cannot offer much "things to do or see". For one,...
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64 Reviews The Domtower is 112 meter high, and more than 600 years old. Between the tower and the church is a square. This is quite unusual, normally the tower is a part of the church. The tower was separated...
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94 Reviews After you passed the Boerhave museum go right, at the end left and then first right again. Cross the bridge and you are in front of the Lakenhal. The Lakenhal (clothmakers' hall) was built in 1640 by...
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20 Reviews It is true! When visiting Delft you may not leave without visiting a shop, a boutique, a school or a museum full of Delft Blue. Most tourists do visit the Stedelijk Museum at Prinsenhof ... But you...
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46 Reviews Onze Lieve Vrouwe Kerk (Our Lady's Church), also known as Grote Kerk (the Big Church), can be seen all over the city centre with its bright tower. The first mentioning of a stone chuch here was 1269...
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12 Reviews Op top of the hill with the Wilhelmina Tower, you can make a ride with a toboggan/bobsled. You can get on top of the hill using the chairlift (Neerhem 44, http://www.kabelbaan.nl/) or take the stairs...
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17 Reviews Originally a chapel for the Holy Ghost, this 14th century building was converted to a weigh house in 1582. Today it houses the Kaasmuseum (Cheese Museum) and is the backdrop for the cheese market on...
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Many who visit the Netherlands travel to see Amsterdam's famous red-light district but they may be surprised to discover the many other activities it offers. Visit Hoge Veluwe National Park and check out stunning works of Holland's own Vincent Van Gogh, bike through the Randstad region to see the multicolored bulb fields, and when the canals freeze over you can lace up your skates and go for a glide. Home of the Dutch, this densely populated land below sea level is a fabulous place to vacation.

Tourists should be prepared to see lots of bicycle traffic in Amsterdam. If you decide to rent a bike you should be extremely careful because cyclists are just...
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Q: A couple of years since I've been back. Nothing stays the same. So, is the old strippenkaart system finally over? I can read...

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Picture starting top left clockwise: Cheese / Dutch new (raw) herring / Dutch folks / flower field / windmill / my wooden shoes Discover The Netherlands! I dare to call my Netherlands page very...
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I moved to the Netherlands in August 2003. Since then I can't stop exploring this wonderful country. I have already moved back to Israel in 2005 and came to visit the Netherlands in October 2006...
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The main picture is typical for the Netherlands ........ .... on my way. These tulip fields are somewhere between Schagen and Callantsoog in the Top of North Holland on a bike trip. That is the way...
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I have been a bit slow in building this page really, The Netherlands is my second home. I was born in England and moved here in 1980 when I married my Dutch husband. We live not far from Rotterdam and...
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I've lived almost all my life in the Netherlands. I was born in the Province of Groningen and after that moved to the eastern part of Holland to a little village called Oldenzaal. In 2002 I moved......
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