Visit Holland Archived

With the fastest marathon course in the world and an unequalled atmosphere, this event, the biggest one-day sporting event in The Netherlands, may rightfully claim to be the running experience of the year.

On 30 April 2013, Amsterdam will host a special royal boat parade on the River IJ to celebrate the inauguration of the new king and queen.

On 9 March an exhibition of new work by Christophe Coppens opened at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.

Opening in March 2015 and located in Maasmechelen, Terhills Hotel is 400 metres from the Maasmechelen Outlet Village and offers an elegant garden with a water fountain. Free WiFi access is available in this hotel.

Love is the thema for the exhibition From Holland With Love that is on show from march 9 until may 19 2012 in the Nederlands Fotomuseum.

In 2016, seven major museums in Brabant will present a contemporary exhibition programme entitled Bosch Grand Tour to coincide with the exhibition Hieronymus Bosch – Visions of a Genius (13 February 2016 – 8 May 2016) at Het Noordbrabants Museum. Be inspired and surprised during

In the spring of 2013, the Kunsthal Rotterdam will present the exhibition ‘The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk’.

King’s Day is celebrated across Holland with the Dutch donning orange clothes and accessories ready to party. There are street markets everywhere selling everything from bric-a-brac to homemade treats. Tradition dictates that the Dutch Royal family visits one or two municipalities in

KLM to be the official carrier of Amsterdam’s year-long celebrations.On 1 January the entire city will take to the streets to ring in the New Year and kick off the start of Amsterdam 2013.

During the next summer season Maastricht Aachen Airport will be connected with yet another new destination. From June 30th EuroFlyTickets.com will connect the airport with the popular Mediterranean island Ibiza.

More and more hotels and conference venues hold international eco-certificate.

His Excellency Mr. Henk Kamp, the Minister of Economic Affairs, will be giving the opening speech on behalf of the hospitality sector. With Naomi van As he conducted the opening.

Progress is being made on the renovation of Rotterdam Central Station. Festivities were held recently to mark the opening of the pedestrian passageway.

Designed by architect P.J.H. Cuypers and built in 1876, Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum is the largest museum in the Netherlands.

Rotterdam Marketing has won the Bronze M&IT Industry Award for ‘best overseas convention bureau’. 

Submarine Wharf - XXXL: Klaas Kloosterboer, Chris Martin and Jim Shaw - 8 June - 29 September 2013

The travelling exhibition ‘Terracotta Warriors’ can be seen from 22 March to 1 July 2013 in the newly-rebuilt New Babylon shopping centre next to The Hague’s Central Station.

The  67th edition of Keukenhof is officially opened in the presence of the Girl with a Pearl Earring. In 2016 the theme is “The Golden Age”; the period during which the world was being discovered and trade flourished.
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