Amsterdam Travel Guide

It probably doesn’t matter if it was Amsterdam that was first called the Venice of the North or somewhere else entirely! It definitely doesn’t matter to the people who live in a City that in the main has canals for streets.

In fact the people who live in Amsterdam, the capital of Holland are a pretty easy going lot, some might say that they are too easy going, but then that depends probably more on your own views and prejudices. Though one thing is pretty certain and that is that the Amsterdammers won’t mind what you think of them and their City, they love it.

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Holland Cruises

Located in the central western part of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces of the Netherlands, Holland is famed as the land of tulip gardens. It is a tourist spot with Dutch windmills, nature parks, and wonderful harbors. Holland cruises along the Dutch waterways are an excellent option to see the beauty of Holland. The best season for Holland cruises starts from April as tulip time begins from the month of April.

Boats, yachts, and hotel barges are available for Holland cruising. Hotel barges are popular among tourists as they are noted for the regional dishes prepared on board and a wide range of fine wines. You can drink in the beauty of Holland and nearby cities of other countries while sailing through the rivers, canals, lakes, and seas. There are canal side bars and cafes that provide traditional Dutch food. You can enjoy Holland cruises by traveling along the Friesian region with hundreds of lakes. This journey takes you along coastal towns and fishing villages which are donned in a traditional look. Tourists have options for enjoying water sports.

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Keukenhof – The Garden of Holland

No visit to the Netherlands can be complete without visiting the magnificent gardens at Keukenhof Lisse. Me and My wife always visit the park once a year and I never enjoy a better day each year as there are so many things to see and experience.

This year is the 58th time the parks are open to the public and they are spectacular. The Dutch people really excel in art of producing the worlds most beautiful flowers. The other draw is the fact that the smell of the flowers is astonishing.

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