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Utrecht is the Netherlands’ Underrated Gem

Utrecht used to be the most important city of the Netherlands until it was overshadowed by Amsterdam in the 17th century during the Dutch golden age of trade, science, art, and military. It’s the fourth largest city in the Netherlands and home to the country’s biggest University.

This Wonderful Place is Like the Venice of the Netherlands

The village of Giethoorn is often referred to as the 'Venice of the Netherlands', and it’s pretty easy to see why. The entire place is lined with canals, and the vast majority of the village has no roads whatsoever – just like the real Venice in Italy.

10 Gorgeous Villages and Towns in The Netherlands

Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Eindhoven and even the small village of Giethoorn- who doesn’t know the Netherlands most popular destinations, it is, of course, one of the most beloved countries in Western Europe.

Fairytale Netherlands: 16 Pictures Too Pretty to Be Real

These features make the Netherlands a true visual delight. Here we have gathered 16 breathtaking photos illustrating why the Netherlands is one of the world's most beautiful countries. Enjoy this visual journey through its diverse and enchanting landscapes.

The Glorious Beauty of the Netherlands In Spring

When it comes to the Netherlands, the season the majority of visitors will enjoy the most is spring. Experiencing spring in the Netherlands is truly a magical journey. Between mid-March to May, the entire country is transformed into a vast ocean of flowers and lush green forest everywhere.

View the Stunning & Varied Architecture of the Netherlands

Tobias Gawrisch is a German photographer who's based just over the border from the Netherlands. He's always been fascinated by the modern architecture in the country, with particular interest in each town and city's own unique style.

The Netherlands Is a Country of the Future For 7 Reasons

The Netherlands is a country renowned all over the world for the scale of its ambition when it comes to moving itself into the future, making its citizens safer or making its environment better.

Go On An Unforgettable Trip In the Southern Netherlands!

The Netherlands is one of the most popular destinations in Europe, and for good reason.

Secret Holland: 10 Towns Really Worth a Visit

Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Eindhoven and even the small village of Giethoorn- who doesn’t know the Netherlands most popular destinations, it is, of course, one of the most beloved countries in Western Europe.

These Beautiful, Colorful Tulips Cannot Be Ignored!

Albert Dros is a travel and landscape photographer who spends a lot of time on the road in wonderful places, but he always makes a conscious effort to be back in his native Netherlands during the tulip season. This isn’t always simple as the exact timing of the blooming is always quite random.

The 7 Best Dutch Artists You Might Not Have Heard Of

Everybody knows Rembrandt and Van Gogh, but did you know the Netherlands was home to many other incredibly talented artists?

Vintage Photos Show What Life in Holland Was Like in 1890

The windmills, canals, and cities in the Netherlands are a sight to see. But looking through these postcards of Holland in the late 1890s sheds some light on what life was like back then. The postcards use the Photochrom process - a technique for applying lifelike color to black-and-white images.

This Beautiful Forest Is Mesmerizing In Any Weather

In this breathtaking series, Dros chose to document one of The Netherlands’ most impressive forests, the Speulder Forest. “The Speulder Forest has something special, magical you could even say.

This Is One of the Most Bizarre Festivals in the World

Image Source: Bosch Parade The yearly parade occurs in the city of ‘s-Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands, Bosch’s hometown, in mid-June. The Dommel River in ‘s-Hertogenbosch turns into the stage for the parade that attracts thousands of spectators.