Check out in this blog all the best events that will be held this year in the Netherlands!We know how great it is to combine a trip with a local event. Catch the best of Holland! National Tulips Day - 2023Amsterdam Every year on the third Saturday of January, the Dutch flower par excellence, the tulip, is celebrated. This occasion, which this year ...

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...

In the heart of Amsterdam is one of the most interesting museums for all history buffs: the Verzetmuseum. Its exhibits tell the story of the Dutch Resistance during World War II. This crucial historical period is presented with engaging testimonies and touching exhibits. Objects, letters, and videos tell the story of the Dutch who opposed the Nazi ...

Amsterdam, with its historic charm, vibrant culture, and scenic beauty, is a fantastic destination for travelers. However, navigating its narrow streets, cobblestone alleys, and numerous canals can be challenging, especially for those using wheelchairs. With thoughtful planning and the right tips, you can enjoy a comfortable and accessible experien...

Amsterdam, known for its picturesque canals and vibrant culture, is also home to one of the most unique attractions in the world: the Floating Flower Market (Bloemenmarkt). Situated on the Singel Canal, this historic market is a must-visit for anyone enchanted by the beauty and fragrance of flowers. Flower Market History The Flower Market in Amster...

Located in the heart of Amsterdam, the Stedelijk Museum is a beacon for modern and contemporary art and design. Founded in 1874, the museum has become a key institution for art enthusiasts, with an extensive collection of works from the late 19th century to the present day. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a casual visitor, the Stedelijk Museum...

Amsterdam's canals are a quintessential part of its charm and a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a unique perspective on the city's rich history and stunning architecture. One of the best ways to experience these scenic waterways is by taking a canal cruise. For travelers seeking an accessible adventure, there are excellent options available to...

Amsterdam is a city rich in history, culture, and scenic beauty. Best of all, it offers a wealth of activities that are both free and accessible for everyone, including those who use wheelchairs. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, here are some top recommendations to explore the best of Amsterdam without spending a dime and with full accessibilit...

As the days grow longer and the sun shines brighter, summer is making its much-anticipated arrival in Amsterdam. With its picturesque canals, vibrant culture, and endless activities, Amsterdam is the perfect city to explore during the warmer months. Whether you're a local or a visitor, here are our top tips to help you make the most of your summer ...

Amsterdam's museums offer a lively and interesting overview of Dutch histories and cultures. During the Crown period, when travel restrictions restricted visits to these cultural institutions, the Dutch capital's major museums began to open the doors of their galleries to the virtual world. Visitors can still today explore the masterpieces on displ...

It's almost time for one of the most anticipated Dutch events of the whole year: the opening of the Keukenhof! In fact, on March 21st the famous floral park will open its doors to visitors. Are you wondering what this famous park is or are you curious about its accessibility? Then you're in the right place. What is Keukenhof? Keukenhof Pa...

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...

The National Maritime Museum in Amsterdam is really important for understanding the extraordinarily rich maritime history and culture of the Netherlands. Here, visitors come into contact with evidence that demonstrates the inescapable connection to the sea. The collection is housed in an old building from 1656 that was used as the Dutch navy arsena...

At No. 386 Herengracht is one of the most interesting and elegant museums in all of Amsterdam, the Canal Museum (Grachtenmuseum in Dutch). It was opened to the public in 2011, one year after the inclusion of the Amsterdammer canal belt on the UNESCO heritage list. A visit to its collection will give you an immersive experience that, through the cen...

From mid-February at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam it will be possible to admire the exhibition dedicated to the great painter Frans Hals (1582-1666). This is a must-see exhibition for all art lovers who wish to retrace the beauty of seventeenth-century Dutch art. Visitors will be able to get closer to the influence Hals had on an entire era and bet...

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 2014 a unique museum, Artis-Micropia, opened in Amsterdam. It is the first museum in the world dedicated to what is normally invisible to the naked eye: microorganisms. algae, bacteria, fungi, and viruses are the stars of this beautiful museum. A paradise for lovers of microbiology who, thanks to the use of advanced visualization technologies, c...

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...

The Van Gogh Museum houses the largest collection of works by the artist Vincent Van Gogh, one of the foremost Dutch painters of the 19th century. Opened at Museumplein in June 1973, it was built on a project by architects Gerrit Rietveld and Kisho Kurokawa. Today it is one of the best known museums in the world. His collection includes about 200 p...

An elegant and important museum in the heart of Amsterdam is the Groote Museum in Amsterdam. Opened in May this year, it is housed in an elegant Artis Zoo building. Its collection is interesting for its display of the relationships between humans, plants, animals, and microbes. A unique experience that allows us to reflect on our world and look at ...