The Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen are between Zandvoort, Aerdenhout, and Noordwijk. Not far from Amsterdam. You can go on beautiful walks in this unique nature reserve. There are walking routes, but you can also go off the trails in many places. And hopefully, you will encounter the deer and foxes!
A day out in the Netherlands with an animal lover? You’ve come to the right place. Discover great, responsible activities with animals that you can do in the Netherlands. These activities make for a great gift too!
Sleeping and eating in a former church? Yes, count me in. In Amsterdam Noord, you can stay at BUNK Hotel & Restaurant. An old church has been converted into a cool hotel full of nice little nooks and details to discover. This is my extensive BUNK Hotel review so that you can determine whether it’s the right hotel for you. Spoiler: the answer is yes.
Sometimes you just fall in love with a place, don’t you? A spot where you would prefer to stay a little longer or come back. Spending a night in a yurt in the Netherlands is definitely an experience I want to repeat. Yurt camping or glamping seems to become more and more popular. Let me show you why.
Once you’ve ticked off all the highlights of Amsterdam, it’s time to explore the surroundings. So here are a few ideas for the best day trips from Amsterdam. …
Picturesque and idyllic. That’s how Monnickendam is usually described. The words are a bit cliché to describe a town, but they are wholly justified in this case. Because wow, what a cute town it is. So let’s see what you can do in Monnickendam on a day trip from Amsterdam.
When you think of Giethoorn, you think of bridges and boats. Giethoorn, the Venice of the Netherlands, has an enormous appeal to both Dutch and foreign tourists – and I totally get it. As a result, it is pretty busy, so doing a bit of planning for a day in Giethoorn is definitely worth it. I’ll help you out!
Doornenburg, a small town in Gelderland, the Betuwe. I drive on narrow dikes, and around me, I mainly see meadows and water. But hidden in between, there’s plenty to experience: a castle, a fortress, and a Michelin-starred restaurant.
Have you ever heard of Amsterdam Castle? You may have heard it called this, but the Dutch call it Muiderslot Castle. Though it’s confusing as the famous castle is not in Amsterdam – you can find it in the fortified city of Muiden. Still pretty close to Amsterdam. Visit the iconic (Amsterdam) castle and discover what else you can do in Muiden.