Amersfoort, a Medieval City Amersfoort is right in the middle of the Netherlands and has kept its medieval character. It is a small city and all sights can be seen in one afternoon. Amersfoort is a very good place to escape the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam. It only takes 30... more - travel report by
marianne
An Amsterdam Good Time
Amsterdam is perhaps the most unique city I visited while in Europe. It goes without saying that Amsterdam’s reputation precedes it, with its liberal policies on soft drugs and prostitution. More than merely the sum of its smoke shops and window gir... more - travel report by
el2995
Manhattan of the Low Countries Manhattan of the Low Countries, an appropriate name for Rotterdam. Standing on Erasmus Suspension Bridge the skyline is varied and impressive, a mixture of skyscrapers and more moderate buildings. At night they are floodlit and even more impressive... more - travel report by
marianne
Amsterdam without the cafes and the Red District
The first time I arrived in Amsterdam I was quite disappointed, as I saw it as the casual city of the world. I must admit that the canals are filthy, and so is most of the city. Yet with a little imagination, and a minimum of research I discovered that Am... more - travel report by
spaceout
The Hague, Residence of The Netherlands.
The Hague is a beautiful city, situated some 50 KM's south of Amsterdam (which is the Capital of The netherlands) and 30 KM's west of Rotterdam (which is the world biggest harbour) has around 600.000 inhabitants. It is the residence of the country and so... more - travel report by
noatak
Great place in Holland
Amsterdam is one of city in netherlands. It's capital. Canals are everywhere. You can swim on boat and see most interesting and important place,buildings etc in Amsterdam. People in this city are so likeable and non-stop smiling to us. The really like oth... more - travel report by
tinqaa
Nijmegen, city on the Waal
Nijmegen is a reasonable sized city in the south east of Holland. It has a large university and there are many students living in this city. Nijmegen is the oldest city in Holland. It will soon be celebrating its 1900 year existence. Remains of Roman and... more - travel report by
mikkie
Medieval City Walls
The Dutch are very friendly. Although I had quite some difficulties to express myself and to understand them, I found that they were very helpful. City center is situated within the ruins of the city walls, and is surrounded by the Stads-Gracht, which is... more - travel report by
spaceout
Miniature-Amsterdam away from the masses
Haarlem's a sweet little town in which I lived for a short period. There isn't much in terms of sights, but it's a nice and relaxed place. Has a few museums with a good reputation, but I never made it to any of these. more - travel report by
kirikou
Where the black clean the properties of the white.
I was au-pair here for 9 months. The place is a small town. It takes about 20 minutes with the train to Amsterdam, and about 3 minutes to get to Hilversum. Bussum is located in the green area of Noord-Holland, and houses mainly businesses and rich people. more - travel report by
karmapd
