The Netherlands
It’s time to take your Dutch adventures just as seriously as cheese and cycling because trust me, there’s so much more to the Netherlands than you might expect.
From photogenic windmills to cosy cafés serving fresh stroopwafels (still warm, obviously) and slices of apple pie that somehow taste even better with a canal view this is exactly where you want to be when planning your trip through the Netherlands.
Whether you’re here for the food, the culture, the scenery, or simply looking for something fun to do on a day out, you’re in the right place.
Let’s discover why the Netherlands is so much more than just rain, tulips, and clogs. 🇳🇱
Some places you visit. Others… you feel.
Amsterdam is full of museums, but let’s be honest, not all of them are worth your time. So why not go straight for the ones you’ll actually remember?
In this article, I’m sharing five museums in Amsterdam that are genuinely worth experiencing. The kind of places you walk into “just for a quick look”… and end up staying much longer than planned.
From art that unexpectedly moves you (even if you’re not really a museum person) to stories that quietly stay with you long after you’ve left. These are the places that make you pause. That surprise you. That stick with you.
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Looking for the best places to have lunch or dinner in Volendam? From fresh fish and traditional eel to trendy hotspots and cosy cafés along the harbour, there’s something here for every taste and mood. Whether you’re in the mood for a relaxed lunch, drinks with a view, or a proper dinner by the water, these are the restaurants you don’t want to miss.
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There’s honestly no party on earth quite like King’s Day. And if you’re wondering where to experience it at its absolute best… Amsterdam is the place to be.
For one day (and night), the entire city turns into a sea of orange. The canals fill up with buzzing party boats, music spills out onto every street, and everywhere you look people are laughing, dancing, and soaking up the atmosphere. Thousands of people, all with one mission: to enjoy themselves to the fullest.
Planning to do King’s Day and King’s Night in Amsterdam properly this year? Then you’re in exactly the right spot. Here you’ll find everything you need to know, plus the best boat parties and pub crawls you can book straight away. Quick heads-up: if it’s sold out… it’s sold out. Don’t say I didn’t warn you
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Curious where to find the best terraces in Volendam or where to enjoy a proper night out? Whether you’re in the mood for a coffee with a harbour view, drinks and bites with a good glass of wine, or want to experience Volendam’s nightlife—these are the best cafés and terraces to check out.
Keep reading and find out where you’ll end up settling in. See you there?
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Not sure where to go for a fun, typically Dutch day out? Let me take you to one of the most charming spots in the Netherlands: Volendam.
Think colourful houses, a lively harbour, fresh fish (lots of it), and that cosy, old-school atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else. It’s the kind of place where you come for a quick visit… and end up staying for hours.
In this article, you’ll discover the best things to do in Volendam, from must-see highlights to local tips, hidden gems, and easy ways to book your tickets in advance (no queues, always a win 😉).
Ready to explore Volendam like a local? Let’s go!
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