The Netherlands among the top 15 travel destinations
The Netherlands ranked among the fifteen best travel destinations in the world. According to a report by the World Economic Forum. The Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report was presented for the...
View ArticleAmsterdam biking capital of the world
Amsterdam has emerged as the biking capital of the West by opening the world’s first rent-a-bike business in 1869. Soon, the bicycle – or fiets – became the preferred mode of transportation for...
View ArticleBook explores Dutch history of New York
The traces left by the Dutch in New York are finally immortalized in a book. Exploring Historic Dutch New York is a travel guide for the Dutch history of the wider New York area. The book was edited by...
View ArticleDutch second biggest online shoppers in Europe
Online shopping is still gaining popularity in the Netherlands. The United Kingdom, Denmark and the Netherlands were the countries in 2010 where online buying was most popular. With 79 percent, the...
View ArticleMost Dutch kids do not travel alone
Three quarters of children aged between 4 and 12 did not travel unaccompanied in 2010, according to Statistics Netherlands. Children older than 12 were usually allowed to travel alone over shorter...
View ArticleDutch airlines drop ticket prices for 2012
For once, there’s some good news for air travelers heading to and from the Netherlands, as it appears Dutch airlines are setting their ticket prices substantially lower than last year. On Wednesday KLM...
View ArticleDutch airports sets passenger record in 2011
It was a record year for Dutch Airports in 2011 according to Statistics Netherlands. The number of passengers to and from Dutch national airports reached an unprecedented nearly 54 million in 2011. The...
View ArticleAmsterdam Ranks Among Top 20 Tourist Destination Cities
Amsterdam ranks among the top 20 tourist destinations worldwide and the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands is expected to attract 6.9 million international visitors in 2012, according to...
View ArticleAmsterdam and San Francisco named world’s best cities to visit
Lonely Planet’s annual list of the best cities to visit in 2013 has named Amsterdam as one of the top 10 best cities in the world. The Lonely Planet has put Amsterdam number two on its list of the 10...
View Article2.4 million cars on Dutch roads during the morning rush hour
On an average working day in 2011, there were 2.4 million cars on the Dutch roads during the morning rush hour versus nearly 2.8 million during the evening rush hour. In the central part of the...
View ArticleIstanbul best travel destination
Istanbul has just won the title of “Europe’s Leading De […]
View ArticleKLM Offers Free Space Flights
The long held dream of mankind to enter space and there […]
View ArticleAmsterdam home to four of Europe’s dirtiest hotels
Europe’s ten dirtiest hotels is dominated by just […]
View ArticleSailing Girl Laura Dekker to return to the Netherlands
The 15-year-old sailing girl, Laura Dekker will return […]
View ArticleKLM launches service to Havana Cuba
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will launch thrice-weekly serv […]
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