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7 reasons why visiting the Netherlands in spring is the best

The Netherlands is beautiful year-round, but if you ask us, spring is the ultimate time to visit...

Nudity in the Netherlands — what’s the deal?!

When it comes to being naked in the Netherlands, there’s a liberal attitude where nude is far...

Hannie Schaft: the Dutch spy who was executed by the Nazis

Allegedly, when the first shot aimed at Hannie Schaft’s head only grazed her temple, she taunted the...

14 best clubs in Amsterdam according to locals [2026 guide]

So, you’re on the hunt for the best clubs in Amsterdam — where the music is booming...

A guide to 13 thrilling zoos and animal parks in the Netherlands

Looking for a fun day trip? Consider it sorted: here are the best zoos, animal parks, aquariums,...

Forgotten women painters of the Dutch Renaissance and Golden Age

The Netherlands is a land of art and museums. From the Frans Hals and Van Gogh Museums...

New Zealand’s namesake: how the Dutch named NZ

Most people know New York was originally named New Amsterdam, but what about New Zealand? Was it...

What’s the difference between Holland and the Netherlands?

A lot of visitors to the Netherlands refer to Holland in the same way as they would...