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Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in the Netherlands, independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

Amsterdam's Neighbourhoods Noord village

Amsterdam’s Neighbourhoods. 11 diverse communities that are fantastic to explore.

Amsterdam’s diverse neighbourhoods are just a clog’s throw from bustling Centrum; a delightful diversion from the city’s compact but touristic centre to fresh open spaces, empty canals and plenty of local colour.Andy Mossack discovers a different side of Amsterdam.

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With De Kas Restaurant in Amsterdam, Andy Mossack discovers a wonderous organic foodie  experience like no other.

De Kas Restaurant. Discover organic foodie heaven in Amsterdam

Set inside a huge greenhouse surrounded by its own organic nursery, in the Oost neighbourhood of Amsterdam, De Kas is an absolute gem of a restaurant.

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Almost a tulip throw from Amsterdam's Central Station, the NH Collection Barbizon Palace is a collection of 17th century town houses discreetly converted into a 5 star hotel.

NH Collection Barbizon Palace. Discover 5 Star luxury in Amsterdam

Almost a tulip throw from Amsterdam’s Central Station, the NH Collection Barbizon Palace is a collection of 17th century town houses discreetly converted into a 5 star hotel.

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Bluespoon restaurant

Bluespoon Restaurant, Andaz Amsterdam. Discover Fantastic organic locally sourced fare.

Prinsengracht canal is bound to inspire the kind of rarefied culinary experience Bluespoon delivers on the ground floor of the Andaz Amsterdam.

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Rupert Parker goes to Holland to investigate the weird and the wonderful at Art Rotterdam Week.

Art Rotterdam Week. Discover the Weird and Wonderful Art of Rotterdam.

Rupert Parker goes to Holland to investigate the weird and the wonderful at Art Rotterdam Week. For the art lover, it’s an essential destination

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A Century of De Stijl in The Hague SF DeStijl 007

A Century of De Stijl in The Hague. Discover masterpieces galore.

Even if you aren’t familiar with the names of Piet Mondrian and Bart van der Leck there’s a good chance you’ll recognise work influenced by De Stijl, the art and design movement of which they were among the founding members. An exhibition of the two artists work will be displayed at Gemeente Museum in The Hague until 21 May 2017.

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