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Netherlands Beyond Amsterdam: Unexplored Dutch Sights

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Discover the Majestic and Quaint Beauty of the Netherlands

The Netherlands is easily one of the most popular European destinations. Known for its windmills, cheese markets, wooden shoes, canals, and bulb fields, there is so much raw and pure beauty to be explored in this lovely European country.

Nature

The Adorable Woodland Creatures of Holland!

In the woods of Nunspeet, Holland, photographer Edwin Kats chases after the perfect picture of the adorable small critters. As Kats puts it, "I like squirrels and hedgehogs in particular because they all have a different character. I've met cheeky ones, shy ones and some really curious ones."

The Glorious Beauty of the Netherlands In Spring

When it comes to the Netherlands, the season the majority of visitors will enjoy the most is spring. Experiencing spring in the Netherlands is truly a magical journey. Between mid-March to May, the entire country is transformed into a vast ocean of flowers and lush green forest everywhere.

A Unique Take on the Architecture of the Netherlands

View the Stunning & Varied Architecture of the Netherlands

Tobias Gawrisch is a German photographer who's based just over the border from the Netherlands. He's always been fascinated by the modern architecture in the country, with particular interest in each town and city's own unique style.

10 Reasons You’re Going to Fall in Love With Utrecht

Utrecht is the Netherlands’ Underrated Gem

Utrecht used to be the most important city of the Netherlands until it was overshadowed by Amsterdam in the 17th century during the Dutch golden age of trade, science, art, and military. It’s the fourth largest city in the Netherlands and home to the country’s biggest University.

An 8-Day Excursion in the Southern Part of the Netherlands

Go On An Unforgettable Trip In the Southern Netherlands!

The next family-friendly trip will take you to the southern and extensive part of the country, between Southern Holland and North Arbat and Limburg districts, for an amazing trip you won’t forget for a long time.

10 Recommended Villages and Towns in The Netherlands

10 Gorgeous Villages and Towns in The Netherlands

to get to know the Netherlands Inside out.

Secret Holland: 10 Towns Really Worth a Visit

to get to know the Netherlands Inside out.

Vintage Photos Show What Life in Holland Was Like in 1890

The windmills, canals, and cities in the Netherlands are a sight to see. But looking through these postcards of Holland in the late 1890s sheds some light on what life was like back then. The postcards use the Photochrom process - a technique for applying lifelike color to black-and-white images.

7 Interesting Facts About the Netherlands

The Netherlands Is a Country of the Future For 7 Reasons

The Netherlands is a country renowned all over the world for the scale of its ambition when it comes to moving itself into the future, making its citizens safer or making its environment better.

Giethoorn in the Netherlands Looks Just Like Venice

This Wonderful Place is Like the Venice of the Netherlands

The village of Giethoorn is often referred to as the 'Venice of the Netherlands', and it’s pretty easy to see why. The entire place is lined with canals, and the vast majority of the village has no roads whatsoever – just like the real Venice in Italy.

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Holland's 9 Year-Old Opera Superstar - Amazing!

9 year-old Amira Willighagen shocked the judges on Holland's Got Talent when she bolted out Puccini's "O mio babbino caro" aria in perfect tune! Following her amazing performance, Amira was applauded with a standing ovation by the judges and a large portion of audience.

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Traveling to Two Gorgeous Dutch Cities...

Welcome to two of the most beautiful cities in Holland and possibly even in Europe: Haarlem and Delft. These gorgeous cities have many sights for you to see. These are places where history and beauty come together.

Martin Hurkens's Amazing Rendition of a Tenor Classic

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This Old Man Kept His Amazing Voice Secret Until He Was 60

Martin Hurkens is a 60-year-old Dutch baker, whose daughter secretly enlisted him to appear on Holland's Got Talent. After mulling it over, the surprised old man actually went through with the show.

Nature

Few Flowers are as Colorful as the Tulip...

Keukenhof, Lisse, The Netherlands. A common sight in Dutch parks during tulip season. Woodburn Tulip Festival in Oregon. The photographer who took this photo won the Picsean World Photo contest. We're not surprised, the colors here are breathtaking.

Amsterdam Festival of Lights: A Fairy-Tale Beauty

If you've ever been fortunate enough to visit the city of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, we probably don't need to explain to you how magical and beautiful this city is, and how many architectural gems and historical sites are there to see.

Get Out of Amsterdam When in the Netherlands

These Dutch Places Are Great Reasons to Leave Amsterdam

The Netherlands is one of the most beautiful countries in Europe, combining gorgeous waterways, lush vegetation, ideal weather, and fascinating architecture. Sadly, many tourists don’t venture out of Amsterdam (the Netherlands' capital), and miss out on all the beauty this country has to offer.

7 Gorgeous Dutch Parks We Recommend You Visit!

The Netherlands is a popular and well-liked European destination known for its windmills, flower fields, and charming villages. However, many are unaware of the unique and stunning nature that also exists in this small and flat country.

Videos From The Corso Zundert Flower Parade 2018

Come and Witness the Largest Flower Parade Worldwide!

Every year, a flower parade takes place in the small town of Zundert in the Netherlands, where one can see statues that reach up to 10 meters high, all of which are made of colorful Dahlias.

30 Lesser Known Works of Art by Vincent van Gogh

30 Works of Art by Vincent van Gogh You May Not Have Seen

Girl in White in the Woods, 1882 Bulb Fields / Flower Beds in Holland, 1883 Women Mending Nets in the Dunes, 1882 Beach at Scheveningen in Stormy Weather, 1882 Beach at Scheveningen in calm weather, 1882 Bleaching Ground at Scheveningen, 1882 Back Garden of Sien’s (Van Gogh’s Mistress) Mother's House

14 Medieval Painters’ Attempts at Animals They Never Saw

Medieval Artists Had the FUNNIEST Ideas About Animals

A Whale, Unknown Artist, 13th Century Image Souce: Daniel Holland / Twitter 2. A Crocodile, Edward Topsell, 1658 Image Souce: Daniel Holland / Twitter 3. A Snail, Jacob van Maerlant, c. 1350 Image Souce: Daniel Holland / Twitter Related: How Jesters Really Lived Their Lives in the Middle Ages 4.

5 Most Unusual Christmas Markets Around Europe

Leiden floating Christians market, Holland Located 45 minutes away from Amsterdam by train, this is one of the very few floating Christmas markets in Europe and the only one in all of the Netherlands. The market is located on the Nieuwe Rijn Canal.

20 Stunning Photos of Women in Gorgeous Dresses

20 Stunning Photos of Women in the Most Gorgeous Dresses!

The Netherlands (Models: Asya and Nastya) 11. Glacier Lagoon, Iceland (Model: Svetlana) 12. Greenwich Park, London, United Kingdom (Model: Svetlana) 13. Mauritius (Model: Katya) 14. Moscow, Russia (Model: Inna) 15. Tulip Fields, North Holland (Model: Asya) 16. Mauritius (Model: Kristina) 17.