5 Life Rules of the Dutch

1. The Most Bicycle-Driven Nation in the World The Netherlands has about 23 million bicycles, even more than people! It's pure envy: few people there are overweight; most have athletic figures. Of course! That's a lot of pedaling, even in...

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What’s the Netherlands like in winter?

The Netherlands is associated with cheese, tulips, windmills, and bicycles. The most vibrant and visited season in this country is probably spring, when everyone flocks to see the colorful tulip fields. But those who want to see the Netherlands in...

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Zvolen Attractions

Zvolen is a city in Central Slovakia, located on the banks of the Hron River in a valley surrounded by the Velka Fatra and Kremničske Vrchy mountains. This cozy city is known for its rich history, architectural landmarks, and picturesque...

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The Ancient City of Zvolen

Zvolen is located at the confluence of the Hron and Slatina rivers. It is considered one of the oldest in Slovakia. As early as the 4th century AD, one of Europe's most impregnable fortresses, Stary Zvolen, stood here. It was...

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Breda Attractions

The Dutch city of Breda is bustling, lively, and simultaneously old and modern. It boasts impressive architecture, numerous museums, and some excellent restaurants and cafes. Breda Attractions and Entertainment The old part of Breda is very beautiful, with numerous old...

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Arnhem Attractions

Arnhem is a large, vibrant, and fascinating city with a rich history and numerous interesting sites. It's worth a visit, if only to admire originals of iconic works by Rodin, Monet, and Van Gogh. Or to see the site where...

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Alkmaar Attractions

When it comes to the Netherlands, it's hard not to mention the well-known facts. Everyone knows the country's symbols: tulips, mills, and cheese. And many will surely name the kingdom's most famous cheese cities, Gouda and Edam. But this list...

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Herring Festival in the Netherlands

In the Netherlands, herring is eaten everywhere and at any time of year, but the arrival of a trawler with the first catch of the summer is celebrated as a national holiday by locals. The celebration is held on June...

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