Netherlands Blog

【Netherlands】Maastricht Christmas Market, Magical Maastricht

The Christmas market in the gastronomic city of Maastricht has many delicious food stands. Hot chocolate, Poffertjes, Oliebollen and more... It's like a food festival because all food stands are delicious.

30.11.2022

Xmas

【Germany】A day trip to a SPA in Cologne from Amsterdam!

From Amsterdam take the train to Cologne, visit the Kölner Dom, relax at the SPA Claudius Therme, have dinner, then return to home. It's a greatest SPA day trip.

25.11.2022

Europe

【Germany】The Cologne Christmas Market is a must-visit place in your life

The Cologne Christmas Market, held in front of the towering UNESCO-listed cathedral. It's one of the most popular Christmas markets in Germany. Filled with sparkling lights, adorable decorations, and delicious treats, it’s a must-visit Xmas Market.

23.11.2022 20.11.2024

Europe

【Belgium】A day trip in Brussels for seeing architecture, eating chocolate, waffles and frites!

Brussels has a lot of different cultures from Japan and the Netherlands, such as Manneken Pis, World Heritage Grand Place, Belgian waffles, Chocolate and Beer! 10 sightseeing spots in Brussels.

18.11.2022

Europe

【Belgium】The Largest and beautiful Christmas Market in Brussels

Winter Wonders is the largest and most famous Xmas market in Belgium. It is a beautiful Christmas market that you should visit once in a lifetime.

16.11.2022 20.11.2024

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Where to Buy Flowers in the Netherlands? See, Buy, and Pick Flowers!

Discover the best places to buy, see, and pick flowers in the Netherlands! From supermarkets and local markets to flower auctions and picking gardens, explore where to find beautiful blooms for every occasion.

04.11.2022 18.03.2025

Flowers

【Netherlands】History of Tulips and Tulpenmanie

Discover the fascinating history of Tulpenmanie, the tulip bubble in the 17th century Netherlands. Learn how tulips skyrocketed in value and caused one of the earliest economic bubbles in history.

02.11.2022 11.03.2025

History

Dutch Style Sinterklaas Day Celebration

the night before the celebration of Sinterklaas, children put their shoes near the fireplace or at the entrance. The next morning, the children find sweets and presents in their shoes.

07.10.2022 13.11.2024

Xmas

【Malta】Sea Cave, Blue Grotto, Must go there in the morning

Discover Malta’s stunning Blue Grotto, a breathtaking sea cave where sunlight creates a dazzling emerald glow. Learn how to get there, the best time to visit, and enjoy a scenic boat tour through the caves. A must-see natural wonder in Malta!

29.09.2022 25.02.2025

Europe

【Malta】Swim in the Crystal-Clear Blue Lagoon – A Guide to Comino Island

Discover the beauty of Comino Island, including the famous Blue Lagoon, crystal-clear waters, and exciting activities. Learn about ferry rides, beach adventures, and unique tour experiences in Malta.

27.09.2022 25.02.2025

Europe

【Malta】A Hidden Gem and Charming Island Escape in the Mediterranean

Explore the best tours in Malta, from historical walking tours in Valletta to scenic boat trips to the Blue Lagoon. Discover the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and local flavors of this Mediterranean gem.

26.09.2022 25.02.2025

Europe

A Quick Overview of Van Gogh’s History: Masterpieces Created in His 10 Years as a Painter

Explore the fascinating history of Vincent van Gogh and discover the masterpieces he created during his 10-year career as a painter. Learn about his life, struggles, and artistic legacy.

23.09.2022 18.02.2025

Museum

Why Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Looks Like a Giant Bathtub

Discover the rich history and striking architecture of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. Learn about its unique Bathtub-like design, incredible art collections, and fascinating renovations, including the 2012 reopening. Find out why it’s one of Amsterdam’s must-visit cultural landmarks!

22.09.2022 05.02.2025

Museum

A Miraculous and Perfect Concert hall, Concertgebouw in Amsterdam

The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam is one of the world’s most renowned concert halls, famous for its exceptional acoustics and rich musical history.

21.09.2022 29.01.2025

Design

The history of Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, the largest in the Netherlands

Amsterdam National Museum is renowned for its vast collection of Dutch Golden Age paintings, historical artifacts, and decorative arts. There are many great pieces of art to see here.

20.09.2022 29.01.2025

Museum

Originally a city hall, once a palace, and now the Royal Palace

Originally built in the 17th century during Amsterdam’s Golden Age, the Royal Palace was designed as the city’s Town Hall. It was converted into a royal palace by Louis Bonaparte when he became King of Holland.

19.09.2022 22.01.2025

Museum

Nieuwe Kerk, the historic New Church on Dam Square in Amsterdam

The Nieuwe Kerk is a historic church located on Dam Square in the center of Amsterdam. Despite its name, the “New Church” is over 600 years old and serves as a significant cultural in the Netherlands.

18.09.2022 22.01.2025

Museum

Oude Kerk, the oldest church in Amsterdam

The Oude Kerk is the oldest church in Amsterdam. It is located in the heart of the city’s historic Red Light District and is a beautiful example of Gothic and Renaissance architecture.

17.09.2022 22.01.2025

Museum

Waffle? Biscuits? Cookie? What is a Stroopwafel?

Stroopwafels are one of the most iconic and beloved snacks in the Netherlands, and a must-try if you love sweet, spiced treats. They’re delicious whether enjoyed with a hot drink or straight out of the package!

16.09.2022 22.01.2025

Food

Bossche Bollen, a local Dutch cream puff, is a must-try favorite.

Bossche Bollen are a decadent and iconic treat, beloved for their rich flavor and indulgent texture. If you’re visiting the Netherlands, especially Den Bosch, trying a freshly made Bossche Bol is a must!

15.09.2022 22.01.2025

Food