If you have planned your visit to the countries in the first days of December, you cannot miss the magic of celebrations of one of the oldest and most special traditions of the country, Sinterklaas (St. Nicholas). Every year on December 5th, children and their families experience an exceptional period in which they mix history, tradition and happin...

In the Netherlands there is one of the most impressive hydraulic engineering works in the world, the Afsluitdijk. A dam built in the first half of the last century and boasting 32 kilometers in length, 90 meters in width, and more than 7 meters above sea level. It is an impressive system that allows a part of the country not to end up below sea lev...

The famous Amsterdam Light Fesival is now in its twelfth edition. If you are visiting the Dutch capital between December and January, don't miss a cruise on the canals of Amsterdam getting closer to the works of contemporary international artists. The theme chosen for this year is "loading": the artists worked on the theme of the effects of te...

For a Japanese dining experience take note of MOJO Japanese Kitchen in Amsterdam. Just a few steps away from the central station, this restaurant not only offers delicious dishes prepared with care but also offers a welcoming atmosphere of Japanese culture. Decorated in a minimalist way, it presents a relaxed environment for a casual dinner or a ro...

The Hague is known internationally as the city of peace and diplomacy, as the famous Vredespaleis (Peace Palace) is located here. Built between 1907 and 1913, it is a building of incredible importance that houses the International Court of Justice, the Permanent Court of Arbitration, the Academy of International Law, and the Peace Palace Library. I...

A visit to Museum Voorlinden is something you won't forget. Starting from the wonderful garden that leads to the museum you enter a true oasis. The garden was in fact designed by the landscape architect Piet Oudolf, who masterfully managed to create a graceful and elegant play between the interior and exterior of the museum, between architecture an...

Strolling the Dutch streets, it is almost impossible not to come across one particular mode of transportation, the cargo-bike. Built on two or three wheels and used to transport passengers and/or goods, it has become a symbol of the Dutch way of life. Its use is now so extensive that it has contributed to the transformation of urban street planning...

The heart of Dutch political life is located in the center of The Hague, specifically in the architectural complex called Binnenhof (from Dutch: inner court). A place of extraordinary importance that has become an icon of the Netherlands. The most important political decisions were made here, and its walls have become silent witnesses to centuries ...

Are you looking for a wheelchair to hire for your stay in Amsterdam? You are in the right place. AmsterdaMobile is specialized in the short-term rental of mobility aids in Amsterdam and throughout the Netherlands. You will receive high quality equipment directly to your hotel. Below you can find different options: Lightweight wheelchair self propel...

A gem that offers an extraordinary experience can be found in the city of The Hague, the Kunstmuseum (from the Dutch for Art Museum). It is an institution in the cultural scene and a major destination for art lovers.The museum has more than 160,000 objects, making it one of the largest in the Old Continent. It is best known for works by the Den Haa...

One of the most popular museums in the province of South Holland is definitely Museon (since almost two years merged with the nearby cinema called Omniversum). It is an institution with an extensive collection in the disciplines of geology, physics, ethnology, archaeology, and technology. Founded in the early twentieth century, it had as its first ...

For lovers of children's books, there is a special place in the heart of The Hague: the Kinderboekenmuseum. It was first opened to the public in 1994 as an annex to the Museum of Literature and underwent a major renovation in 2010. On the walls are colorful and bright decorations c'ha captured the imagination from the first moment one enters the ex...

One of the most important museums in the Dutch capital is certainly the Hermitage in Amsterdam. Born as an annex to the famous Russian museum in St. Petersburg, it houses an important collection and several internationally renowned exhibitions have been organized in its rooms. As a result of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, as of March 2022...

Amsterdam, in addition to its picturesque canals and vibrant nightlife, is home to one of the most precious artistic treasures in the world: the Van Gogh Museum. This sanctuary of art is a place where Vincent van Gogh's bold brushstrokes and creative genius come to life. In this article, we will explore five unmissable paintings that make visiting ...

WONDR Experience is a fascinating place where you can live a magical experience. A journey that involves the senses with imaginative installations that capture attention thanks to the combination of shapes and colors. Inside you walk between art and creativity, between magic and disbelief. Are you curious about the accessibility of this labyrinth o...

As of September 20, 2021, the National Holocaust Names Memorial in the heart of Amsterdam's former Jewish Quarter opened to the public. Its design, designed by Studio Libeskind and built by Rijnboutt Architects, features a composition of four sections representing the Hebrew word "lizachàr" ("in memoriam"). On the walls of the sections are 102,000 ...

In this article you can find a summary of the accessibility aids most requested by travelers in the Netherlands. Are you interested in renting? Visit our dedicated page that you find here. Lightweight wheelchair Wheelchairs are surely the most requested mobility aid when travelling to the Netherlands. Lightweight ones are often the best solution in...

Keukenhof is on the bucket list of many spring travellers to the Netherlands. It is one of the largest floral parks in the world and opens its doors to around one and a half million visitors every year. These are substantial figures if one bears in mind that it is open for a few weeks a year. If you're looking for a comprehensive guide to your expe...

In de Waag Restaurant-Café is housed in one of the most beautiful historic buildings in the Dutch capital. It is a historical monument whose origins date back to the fifteenth century, when it was built as a city gate. Over the centuries the structure has been used for other purposes including public weighbridge (from which its current name "de waa...

The Dutch blockbuster for this 2023: Vermeer. 28 of the 37 paintings attributed to him are now displayed in the halls of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. A crazy record: never before have so much art by this Dutch artist been managed under one roof. An event that most likely will not repeat itself. It took a good 7 years to organize this exhibition, w...