Why the Dutch Don’t Wear Helmets
One of the perennial topics of controversy in the bicycling community is helmets, and the controversial issue is not about which color is prettiest. I won’t spend too much time…
9 Things to Know About the Dutch and their Bicycles
9 Things to Know About the Dutch and their Bicycles For most people, the bicycles are the first new or different thing they notice about the Netherlands, from three year…
12 Top-Rated Day Trips from Amsterdam
After you’ve enjoyed the many attractions of Amsterdam, it’s easy to hop on a train or join a tour to see many other places in the Netherlands that are worthy…
Why Are The Dutch Producing So Much Cheese?
The Netherlands is one of the largest exporters of cheese globally. As a result, you can buy Dutch cheese all over the world. That is remarkable for such a small…
What Food Is The Netherlands Known For?
Do you know your stamppot from your saté? Get to grips with cuisine in the Netherlands with our guide to the top 10 Dutch foods Dutch cuisine might not be…
Why Did The Dutch Walk On Wooden Shoes?
Wooden shoes are a Dutch icon like tulips and windmills, but a bit more peculiar. You may wonder why the Dutch were so fond of this particular type of footwear?…