Holland

Top Places to Visit

Windmill Island

Windmill Island

Windmill Island Gardens is a municipal park located in the city of Holland, Michigan. It is home to the 251-year-old windmill De Zwaan, the only authentic, ...

Dutch Village

Armdale (2011 population: 9,904)[1] is a Canadian urban community located in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia.

Top Places to Eat

Frikandel

Frikandel, a long, skinless and dark-colored sausage, kind of like a minced-meat hot dog. Can be ordered on bread, or as speciaal (with mayonnaise, curry ...

Bittergarnituur

Bittergarnituur, a plate containing different warm and cold snacks, like blocks of cheese, slices of sausage, bitterballen, perhaps something like chicken ... more

Limburgse Vlaai

Limburgse vlaai (predominantly in the Southern Netherlands), dozens of kinds of cold sweet pie, usually with a fruit topping.

Kroket

Kroket (a round roll of ragout covered in breadcrumbs and deep-fried), is the most typical Dutch street snack. You can buy them at any snackbar or frituur and ... more

Nonnenvotten

Nonnenvotten (a Limburgish braided doughnut sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon. Usually seasonal in the winter).

Top Places for Nightlife

Beerenburg

Beerenburg (Beerenburg), is an alcoholic drink, made by adding herbs to jenever. It has an alcohol percentage of around 30%. The original Beerenburg was made ... more

Dutch Gin

Dutch gin (jenever or genever), the predecessor of English gin. It's available in two types, called oude (old) and jonge (young), which have nothing to do with ... more

Top Activity Places

Vierdaagsefeesten

Vierdaagsefeesten [50] - Summer festival in Nijmegen lasting seven days, during the Nijmeegse Vierdaagse, which always starts on the 3rd Tuesday in July. The ... more

Northsea Jazz Festival

Northsea Jazz Festival [49] - Big summer jazz festival, held in the Ahoy stadion, Rotterdam since 2006 as it moved there from The Hague. Around 1,800 jazz, ... more

Summercarnaval

Summercarnaval [47] - A big parade through the center of Rotterdam. One of the largest events in the Netherlands.

Pinkpop

Pinkpop [45] is a three-day pop festival every year with Pentecost ("Pinksteren") in Landgraaf, Limburg.