The Hunger Winter took place as World War II was in its final year. Following a German blockade, food supplies to the Netherlands dwindled, and people began to starve. It was a rare instance of famine ...
Before they were expelled at the beginning of the 80 Years’ War, the streets of Leiden housed the Catholic Spaniards. After the Spaniards were forced to leave, French-speaking refugees took their ...
Which light festivals in the Netherlands are happening, and where and when? (let us enLIGHTEN you). More often than not, when it gets to wintertime, we tend to stay indoors. In the mornings, we cling ...
It can be hard to separate yourself from the tourist traps — they’re popular for a reason. But for a slightly more authentic experience, we’ve compiled a list of the 10 best hidden gems in the ...