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  • Plan Your Trip
    • Destinations
      • Amsterdam
      • Utrecht
      • Delft
      • The Hague
      • Rotterdam
      • Maastricht
      • Other Destinations
        • Amersfoort
        • Den Bosch
        • Deventer
        • Haarlem
    • Activities
      • Amsterdam Tulip Gardens: Keukenhof 2026
      • Efteling Theme Park Tips
      • Volendam and Marken Day Trip
      • Zaanse Schans Windmills Netherlands
    • Dutch Culture
      • Dutch Culture
    • Travel planning
      • Exchange Currency
      • Getting Around
      • Getting to the Netherlands
      • Netherlands Travel Tips: All You Need To Know
      • Where to Stay in the Netherlands
  • WHAT TO PACK & BOOK
  • My Private Tours
  • Need Trip Help?
Hidden Holland
  • Plan Your Trip
    • Destinations
      • Amsterdam
      • Utrecht
      • Delft
      • The Hague
      • Rotterdam
      • Maastricht
      • Other Destinations
        • Amersfoort
        • Den Bosch
        • Deventer
        • Haarlem
    • Activities
      • Amsterdam Tulip Gardens: Keukenhof 2026
      • Efteling Theme Park Tips
      • Volendam and Marken Day Trip
      • Zaanse Schans Windmills Netherlands
    • Dutch Culture
      • Dutch Culture
    • Travel planning
      • Exchange Currency
      • Getting Around
      • Getting to the Netherlands
      • Netherlands Travel Tips: All You Need To Know
      • Where to Stay in the Netherlands
  • WHAT TO PACK & BOOK
  • My Private Tours
  • Need Trip Help?

Travel planning

Delicious vlaai in Maastricht here displayed at patisserie Peter Lemmens.

Best Vlaai in Maastricht – Where Locals Buy

August 5, 2025October 2, 2023 by Gerrit Vandenberg

Looking for the best vlaai in Maastricht? I’ve tried every bakery. Here are 5 places locals recommend, from award-winning recipes to water mills.

Learning a few Dutch words and phrases takes you a long way with the Dutch.

Language Spoken in Amsterdam

June 9, 2024September 14, 2023 by Gerrit Vandenberg

The official language spoken in Amsterdam is Dutch. But can you also speak English In Amsterdam? And learn some basic Dutch phrases.

Rai Amsterdam entrance.

RAI Amsterdam – How To Get There and Hotels

June 9, 2024September 1, 2023 by Gerrit Vandenberg

Your journey to RAI Amsterdam made simple. 4 easy ways to get there by train metro, tram and car. Paired with 4 of the best hotels in the vicinity.

GVB Amsterdam trams are part of the Amsterdam Public Transport network.

Amsterdam Public Transport Simplified

August 21, 2025August 29, 2023 by Gerrit Vandenberg

Complete guide to Amsterdam trams, metro, ferries and buses by a local. How to pay: passes, contactless (incl Apple Pay), and when to tap in/out.

Plane at the gate in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam Airport Duty-Free Can You Save Money?

June 9, 2024July 21, 2023 by Gerrit Vandenberg

Turn your Amsterdam airport wait into shopping adventure with the Schiphol Duty Free Catalogue and a special €5 off voucher that you download.

Woman taking photo with mobile phone in Amsterdam.

How To Use Your Mobile Phone In Amsterdam

June 9, 2024July 18, 2023 by Gerrit Vandenberg

Get savvy with your mobile phone in Amsterdam – top tips for affordable connectivity while visiting Holland. I’ll go beyond just swapping a SIM card.

Thalys train from Amsterdam to Paris.

How To Get From Amsterdam To Paris

June 9, 2024July 14, 2023 by Gerrit Vandenberg

Travel from Amsterdam to Paris in Comfort: Your Guide for a seamless trip from the Dutch Canals to Parisian Cafés. By rail 🚅, air 🛫, or road 🚌.

One of the Fun Facts About The Netherlands is for sure the toppings we add to our fries.

16 Fun Facts About The Netherlands And Its People ‍

June 9, 2024July 4, 2023 by Gerrit Vandenberg

Explore the amusingly unique in ‘Fun facts about the Netherlands,’ from weather obsessions to fishy delicacies. Dive into the Dutch oddities! 🇳🇱

Learn How To Say Hello In Dutch

June 9, 2024May 19, 2023 by Gerrit Vandenberg

Learn how to say Hello in Dutch but why stop there? Turn heads by learning more Dutch phrases. From ‘Hello’ to ‘Goodbye’ and many more 🇳🇱.

Interior of the Maurits house in The Hague.

Discover The Best Of The Netherlands From Home

June 9, 2024April 28, 2020 by Gerrit Vandenberg

Embark on a virtual tour with me and get inspired by the best of The Netherlands. Showcasing top attractions and sights around the country.

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