Art

We need to talk about Dutch music, even though it hurts

Imagine you’re at a bar sipping biertjes at an intimate gathering with friends, minding your own business....

11 things to do in the Netherlands this April 

If you've been putting up with Dutch grey skies since October, consider April your reward.  From Frisian harbours...

9 tourist traps in the Netherlands (and the best alternatives)

We've no doubt all heard about tourist traps in the Netherlands and Amsterdam, and many of us...

It’s time for Papua! Learn about Papua’s extraordinary culture and history through art at Wereldmuseum Leiden

How much do you actually know about Papua? If your answer is "not much," you're not alone....

What would Amsterdam look like if it had mountains? (video inside!)

There are a few things the Netherlands will never have: decent curtains, dinner after 6 PM, and...

Highlights of Holland: the brand new and fun crash course to the Netherlands

If you've lived in the Netherlands for a while, you know the moment all too well: friends...

The Rembrandt experience: discover the life of a young Rembrandt by walking through Leiden

The famous Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn was actually born and raised in Leiden. Yes, that same...

Who is Haagse Harry? Here’s what you need to know about this iconic character

It's a typical night out in The Hague: you meet up with your friends at Grote Markt,...