This is why the Stedelijk Museum should be on your Amsterdam itinerary: The Stedelijk is a classic 19th-century building with a modern white extension resembling a giant bathtub. It’s bold, different, and perfectly represents what you’ll find inside. The Stedelijk houses an impressive collection of 90,000 pieces, but don’t worry – you won’t have to … Read more
Are you a railway enthusiast? Then the Steam Train Hoorn – Medemblik line is a rare opportunity to experience an authentic 19th-century Dutch steam train. It’s not just a tourist train, this is what makes it so special: This steam train runs on its original 1887 trackbed with original materials. This preserved heritage railway operates … Read more
Let me introduce you to one of The Hague’s most remarkable attractions: Panorama Mesdag. It isn’t just another museum—it feels like a time machine. Here’s what makes it unique: You’ll find yourself surrounded by a massive 360-degree painting that stands 14 meters high (just over 45 feet) and has a circumference of 120 meters (almost … Read more
Let me tell you why the Escher Museum should be on your Netherlands itinerary. The museum occupies Queen Emma’s former winter palace. But don’t expect typical royal rooms. Instead, you’ll find yourself in a world where water flows uphill and birds transform into fish. The museum spans three floors. Each tells a different part of … Read more
The Dutch Resistance Museum doesn’t sugar-coat history. The museum brings World War II to life through everyday stories. Here’s what makes it different: You’ll see the occupation through the eyes of real Amsterdam citizens. And not just the heroes but also the collaborators and those who tried to survive. You’ll face the same choices people … Read more
The Mauritshuis Museum in The Hague houses one of the world’s finest collections of Dutch Golden Age paintings in an intimate setting. Located in a 17th-century mansion, this small museum offers visitors a chance to see iconic masterpieces up close in a setting that feels more like a wealthy collector’s home than a typical art … Read more
With these tips you make the most of your visit to the Anne Frank House. I hear too often, people where not able to visit during their stay in Amsterdam and that is absolutely avoidable if you follow these tips: 8 Tips To Make Your Anne Frank House Visit a Success I have already given … Read more
Museum of Canals Amsterdam: All You Need to Know in 2024 🎟️ The 17th-century museum provides an interactive audiovisual tour through five exhibition rooms, each highlighting a different aspect of the canal’s development. It tells you all about the history of Amsterdam’s canals. One room is everyone’s favorite— and it’s certainly mine. Please keep reading … Read more
Are you looking to learn about Rijksmuseum facts that help planning your visit to the most famous museum in Amsterdam? Then this post is for you.
Step into the unique Marius Van Dokkum Museum, the only Dutch Museum with works from a living artist. His humorous work just warms your soul.