Enschede

Enschede is the largest city in the Twente region and is located in the Overijssel province of the Netherlands. This green city is surrounded by nature and is an excellent place for cycling, walking or horseback riding. After a large fireworks disaster, the city was left in disrepair and is still being reconstructed to this …

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Top Beaches in The Netherlands

The Netherlands is well-known for its beautiful landscapes and charming windmills, but the country is also home to many stunning beaches that attract thousands of tourists each year. Beaches found along the coast are not only great for water sports, but for young families as well. If you’re looking to spend a relaxing day at …

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Nijmegen

In the province of Gelderland we find the beautiful and historically rich city of Nijmegen. With over 165,000 inhabitants it is the largest city in the province and the tenth largest city of the Netherlands. Though the citizens of Groningen would disagree, the city of Nijmegen claims  to being the oldest city in the Netherlands.  …

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Venlo

In the northern part of the province Limburg and close to the German border we find the city Venlo. Besides being an important trade, industrial and transport city for the area it has a lot to offer as well culinary as cultural. Around the city you will find many opportunities for hiking and biking. Transportation …

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Maastricht

Maastricht, capital city of the province Limburg, has over 120,000 inhabitants and is a real tourist city. Yearly it attracts over 3 million tourists to the city. Explore the canals, walk through the inner city and eat one of Limurg’s famous pies. Or maybe have a look inside the Saint Peter’s Church or visit the …

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Groningen

Groningen is the capital of the likewise named province of Groningen and has a population close to 200,000. The city is well known as a student city, it has over 50,000 students, which makes for a fun and busy atmosphere. Besides enjoying the many restaurants, bars and clubs there is time to relax and walk …

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Arnhem

Arnhem is the capital city of the province Gelderland and counts over 150 thousand inhabitants. It is rich with parks and museums, and also has a great nightlife for those who’d like to go out for a bite or drink in the evening. It’s also great for shopping and received an award in 2007 as …

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Leiden

Leiden, nicknamed Keycity (in Dutch: Sleutelstad), has a population of over 120 thousand and lies in the province South Holland. It is famous for having the oldest university of the Netherlands, called Leiden University. With it’s rich history, monumental buildings, beautifull gardens and canals it’s a lovely place for tourists. Transportation in Leiden Being near …

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Zeeland

The Zeeland province of the Netherlands is located in the south-western region of the country. Known as “sea-land,” the province consists of a series of small islands with a strip of land that borders the country of Belgium. The capital of Zeeland is Middelburg. Tourism plays a major role in the province’s economy as the …

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South Holland

  The province of South Holland sits along the North Sea and is located in the western area of the Netherlands. Its capital city is The Hague, but its largest city is Rotterdam. Not only is the province a popular tourist destination, but it also happens to be one of the most densely populated and …

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