Amsterdam is amazing, but it’s nice to get away every once in a while. Here, we share relaxing countryside excursions, brilliant day trips, and the best places to visit across the Netherlands and Europe. It’s also your one-stop hub for exciting international travel inspiration!
Just a stone’s throw from the capital lies one of the most layered landscapes in the Netherlands. It is a place where traces of prehistory, regal grandeur, and rugged forests come together in surprising w...
When the temperature rises, we’d much rather swap the hot city asphalt for a refreshing dip in nature. Sometimes you don’t have to travel far at all to find crystal-clear water and that sun-drenched islan...
Every day, a pungent scent of fresh cocoa wafts past along the broad waters of the Zaan. This distinctive village scene is consistently ranked among the most beautiful villages in the Netherlands. Anyo...
If you’re looking for the ultimate stop on a day trip to Maastricht, something truly special awaits you in the city center. The Dominicanen Bookstore is housed in a 700-year-old Gothic church and proudly...
Today, the Duinrell Estate is known as the ultimate park for a day out with children. Yet the estate began in 1682 as the strictly secluded country retreat of the noble Van Zuylen van Nijevelt family. Beh...
Behind the overgrown paths of the Efteling lies a history that few visitors know. While millions of international guests now wander through enchanting worlds, this Brabant icon had remarkably down-to-eart...
As soon as you step inside, you’re hit by the scent of decades-old leather and gleaming chrome. Less than an hour’s drive from Amsterdam, you suddenly find yourself face to face with vehicles that have si...
Welcome to Safaripark Beekse Bergen! What began in 1968 as a daring lion park where visitors couldn’t believe their eyes has since grown into a massive wilderness area spanning no less than 120 hectares....
Now that the summer weather invites us to take the ultimate getaway, we’re all searching for places that instantly enchant us. And how surprising is it that a picturesque water paradise awaits you—one tha...
The oldest city in the Netherlands is undergoing a whisper-quiet transformation in which two thousand years of history blend with a progressive culture. Long before the current capital was even on the map...