Cadzand

Cadzand is a small Dutch town located in the Zeeland province and near the Belgium border. It is approximately 8km northwest of Oostburg and is considered a part of the Sluis municipality. Cadzand is perhaps most famous for its beach: Cadzand-Bad. Cadzand History Cadzand’s history dates back to the Middle Ages and was known as …

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Vlieland

Vlieland is located in the northern area of the Netherlands and is only 121 square miles in size. Of these miles, less than 14 square miles consists of land. This small city is home to 1097 people and is known for its immense tourism that sees the city’s population swell during the summer months. History …

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Zoutelande

Zoutelande is a relatively new name for a city that has been occupied for centuries. With beautiful views and amazing attractions, Zoutelande is the ideal tourist destination and has seen its greatest prosperity thanks to the tourism industry. With a mere 1,500 inhabitants, this is a small city that is rather quiet during the cooler …

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Terschelling

Terschelling is both a municipality and an island. Located in the northern Netherlands, this West Frisian island is one of the largest in the area. It features more than 70 km of biking paths and the De Noordvaarder natural reserve. The 400 year old De Brandaris lighthouse is also a major tourist attraction on the …

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Nieuwegein

Nieuwegein is a city and also a municipality in the province of Utrecht. The provincial capital city of Utrecht, which is also called Utrecht, also borders Nieuwegein on it’s northern side. It is a new city and has a population of about 60,000 people. The other towns that border on to Nieuwegein are, Houten, IJsselstein …

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Alphen aan den Rijn

Alphen aan den Rijn is a municipality and also a town in the west of Holland. it has a population of around 73,000 and stands on the banks of the “Old Rhine”. The town is situated in the picturesque “Green Heart” of the country. This is an area that is more sparsely covered with towns …

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Roermond

Roermond is a municipality and also a city in the south east  of Holland in the province of Limburg. It is a historical city which sits, picturesquely on the banks of the Roer. The city has been an important trading center for hundreds of years. The town center has some lovely old buildings and the …

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Zeist

Zeist is a town in the center of Holland in the province of Utrecht. It is also a municipality and has a population of about 60,000 people. It is near to the better known city of Utrecht The History Of Zeist Zeist or “Seist” was first heard of in the year of 836 . But …

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Almelo

Almelo is a city in the east of Holland in the province of Overijssel. It is also the name of a municipality in the same area. The towns and cities in the municipality are Almelo, Mariaparochie, Aadorp and Bornerbroek. The population of Almelo is about 72,000. The area used to be known for it’s industry …

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Doetinchem

Doetinchem is a Municipality and a city  in the province of Gelderland in the east of Holland. It has just under 60,000 inhabitants. It has grown a lot in recent years and looks likely to continue this pattern. Even though there is no heavy industry there, the economy is thriving and the city is continuing …

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