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Mauritshuis Exhibits Extraordinary Private Collection in 2010. The Mauritshuis is delighted to announce that it has the privilege of exhibiting a private collection of paintings, largely unknown to the public, in the autumn of 2010. Entitled Made in [[Hol...
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The ultra-chic and entirely renovated Hotel Des Indes, a Luxury Collection Hotel is situated on the leafy square - Lange Voorhout - in the heart of The Hague. Initially this great manor house was built as the town residence of Baron van Brienen; the pers...
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Postcodes and provinces in Holland. In Holland the zip code (postcode) follows the order of the provinces. The ordering starts with North Holland and follows a direction anti-clock-wise. See the map at the bottom of this page.
* 1000 - 1299 Noord-Hollan...
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The name Vlissingen had already appeared by the year 620. It was then a fishermen’s settlement. Only from 917 could it be considered to be a village. Its strategic location – on the estuary of the Westerschelde and at the entry to the North Se...
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Zandvoort is best known for its beach. A vast expanse of sandy beach stretching over nine kilometres. And an average of 100 metres wide. Plenty of space for recreational activities. Sailing, surfing and beach volleyball. And for relaxing, for example, in ...
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The Netherlands is so closely associated with windmills, that it's often the first fact people recall about the country. The Dutch built windmills for many centuries (and to some extent, the windmills built the country itself, since without them much of t...
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Hundreds of wind powered industrial mills made the [[Zaan]] region world famous. From the sixteenth century onwards an industrial area developed along the banks of the river Zaan which was unparalled throughout the world. Around the year 1800 some 600 win...
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From 9 October 2009 to 3 January 2010 Van Gogh's letters will take centre stage in the exhibition Van Gogh's letters: The artist speaks. More than 120 original letters will be on show alongside the works that Van Gogh was writing about. These important do...
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Where can you find sand, sea and dunes bordered by beautiful old woodlands, all together in one place? Where can you ramble and cycle through the unspoilt countryside and do whatever suits your fancy, be that meandering around, finding an outdoor cafe, su...
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De Slufter on [[Texel]]. Around 1300, Texel consisted merely of higher boulder clay mounds of the 'old land'. These grounds were divided for the most or partially by streams, while lower grounds flooded regularly. Separate from this, in the north, was the...
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Vrijthof. One of the best-known squares in the Netherlands, made famous by events such as the Preuvenemint (culinary extravaganza) and the André Rieu openair concert. Sit down at one of the many pavement cafés, relax and enjoy the view of t...
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A bird's eye view of the Dutch Waddenislands will tell that the island of Vlieland is different from the other islands. Where all other islands are oriented to the west-side, Vlieland is oriented to the east-side. You can tell by the the fact that the vi...
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Keukenhof and Russia join forces to launch theme year. At 11.00 am on Thursday 15 October, His Excellency Mr K.G. Gevorgian, Russian ambassador to the Netherlands, joined forces with Keukenhof to add the final touches to the flower bulb mosaic of St. Basi...
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From 9 October 2009 to 3 January 2010 Van Gogh's letters will take centre stage in the exhibition Van Gogh's letters: The artist speaks. More than 120 original letters will be on show alongside the works that Van Gogh was writing about. These important do...
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Vrijthof. One of the best-known squares in the Netherlands, made famous by events such as the Preuvenemint (culinary extravaganza) and the André Rieu openair concert. Sit down at one of the many pavement cafés, relax and enjoy the view of t...
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Keukenhof and Russia join forces to launch theme year. At 11.00 am on Thursday 15 October, His Excellency Mr K.G. Gevorgian, Russian ambassador to the Netherlands, joined forces with Keukenhof to add the final touches to the flower bulb mosaic of St. Basi...
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Postcodes and provinces in. In Holland the zip code (postcode) follows the order of the provinces. The ordering starts with North Holland and follows a direction anti-clock-wise. * 1000 - 1299 Noord-Holland * 1300 - 1379 Flevoland * 1380 - 1425 Noord-Ho...
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The ultra-chic and entirely renovated Hotel Des Indes, a Luxury Collection Hotel is situated on the leafy square - Lange Voorhout - in the heart of The Hague. Initially this great manor house was built as the town residence of Baron van Brienen; the pers...
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This year, the 37th edition of one of the world's biggest indoor tennis tournaments will be held between 8 and 14 February 2010. As in previous years, matches will be played in Ahoy Rotterdam. The semi-finals of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament will b...
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In hotels you can book online more then 300 hotels like: Quentin Hotel, Bickersbed, Hotel Okura Amsterdam, Amsterdam House Hotel Eureka, Hotel Torenzicht, City Hotel, Hotel Alfa Plantage, Art Gallery Hotel, Hotel Y boulevard, Frederik Park House, Hotel Es...
