| "The Netherlands is a modern and beautiful country | | | | District is also afamous tourist destination in this city. |
| located in northwestern Europe. Many people would | | | | For the nature lovers, you could go to the city of |
| associate the Netherlands with fresh tulips, old | | | | Utrecht and visit the huge Hoge Veluwe National |
| fashionedwindmills, beautiful wooden shoes and | | | | Park. This park has lots of trees and wildlife like red |
| bicycles. Often incorrectly referred to as Holland, | | | | deer and wildboars. To top it off, there is a museum |
| which is in fact a province of the Netherlands, many | | | | in the center of the park that has an impressive |
| tourists from all over theworld visit this country to | | | | collection of artworks done by Van Gogh, Seurat, |
| enjoy its culture and places. | | | | Mondrian and Picasso. |
| The best time to visit the Netherlands is between | | | | For the bicycle enthusiasts, proceed to Wadden |
| May and October. It is during this time that day and | | | | Islands. Located in the northern part of the country, |
| night temperatures are ideal for touring. Visitors who | | | | gorgeous beaches could be found here. Lanes |
| want toenjoy the tulip season may opt to visit the | | | | exclusive forbicycles are also everywhere. You could |
| country from April to May when the tulip season | | | | cycle from grazing lands all the way to the sea and |
| runs. | | | | enjoy the fresh air and the peaceful scenery. |
| Entering the Netherlands has some requirements. You | | | | The traditional cuisine of the Dutch is hearty, heavy |
| only need your passport if you intend to stay in the | | | | and meaty. For breakfast and lunch, expect the |
| country for not more than 90 days if you are a | | | | menu to be mainly variations of bread and cheese |
| citizen of | | | | while fish andmeat dishes make up dinner. After |
| Australia, Canada, the E.U., and the U.S. Citizens of | | | | eating the local dishes, wash it all down with their |
| any other country would require a visa which you | | | | world famous domestic beer, Heineken. |
| could get at your nearest Dutch Embassy. Make sure | | | | While touring the Netherlands taking the train to |
| to applyfor a visa 1 month before your intended trip | | | | travel between different cities is the fastest and |
| since it usually takes this long to have your visa | | | | efficient way to travel. Once in the cities, buses are |
| approved. | | | | preferred or if youwant to rent a car then make |
| Once you have entered the Netherlands there are a | | | | sure you have an international driver's license. Biking is |
| lot of things to do and places to discover. In | | | | also a preferred mode of transportation since |
| Amsterdam there are a lot of museums to visit such | | | | distances between cities is short andmost streets |
| as the Anne Frank | | | | have lanes exclusively for bikes. |
| House and the Rijkmuseum. It is also in this city that | | | | Find your Netherlands Travel at this Netherlands |
| you could visit the numerous coffee shops that | | | | Guide and more useful information about Netherlands |
| legally sell marijuana and hashish. The Red Light | | | | culture, map, government, business and etc. |