Amsterdam is, of course, full of restaurants. But suppose you want a special dinner, not necessarily with Michelin stars, but definitely a memorable evening. A dining experience. That is possible. Quickly check where you can have a unique dinner in and around Amsterdam.
Pampus was once nothing more than a shipping channel. That is hard to imagine when you visit Forteiland Pampus now. You can explore the fort, hang out on the terrace, eat delicious food, and even join workshops. So, let’s hop on the ferry and discover Pampus!
If you want to eat oysters and mussels where they come from in the Netherlands, you have to go to Zeeland—to Yerseke, to be exact. I’m joining a boat tour with mussel lunch on a sandbank (so cool!), and of course, I won’t miss a visit to one of the restaurants for even more mussels and oysters.
Do you feel like you could use some inner peace and me-time? A yoga holiday or yoga weekend in the Netherlands is wonderfully relaxing and consists of so much more than just yoga. Fantastic accommodations, beautiful walks, healthy food, and more. Check the list with great options for yoga retreats in the Netherlands.
Those who love puns and camels are in the right place at Kamelenmelkerij Smits. Cheerful camel farmer Frank takes us on a camel safari for more than two hours on the camel dairy farm (kamelenmelkerij in Dutch) in Berlicum.
Thanks to the Australian television series McLeod’s Daughters, I am walking with an alpaca through the Drenthe forests today. Near Steenwijk, Yvonne and Peter from AlpacaOord provide forest walks with alpacas. They were one of the first to organize the walks.
If there’s one thing I love, it’s cheese. Fortunately, the Netherlands is known for its cheese, so you can visit cheese markets in Alkmaar, Edam, Gouda, and Woerden. But what can you expect from a Dutch cheese market?
A stone’s throw (depending on how far you can throw) from Amsterdam are the beautiful Dutch villages of Volendam and Marken. They have been tourist hotspots for years because they are so very Dutch. There is plenty to do for a day of fun: from the traditional tourist photo to badass cruising on a fat bike. Let go explore Volendam!
A somewhat self-respecting Dutchie has been to Keukenhof at least once in their life. Right? But is it worth the trouble of heavy traffic jams?
