A sustainable holiday in the Netherlands
Together we can keep the Netherlands healthy
Our planet is vulnerable. That’s why we ask everyone visiting our beautiful country to enjoy all our beautiful nature, but also to help us ensure that it’s preserved for future generations. We’ve put together some top tips for a sustainable, green holiday in the Netherlands. Keep your stay as carbon-neutral as possible and have a great time in the Netherlands.
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Extraordinary places to stay
Find special and sustainable accommodation in the Netherlands, from eco-hotels to glamping.
Innovations for a healthy planet
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Dutch Design – Innovating for a better world
Want to know more about that curious phenomenon of Dutch Design? We can tell you everything you need to know and all the best places to go for the best Dutch Design experiences during your visit to the Netherlands.
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Greener Cities – The green cities of tomorrow
Join us as we travel to the cities of tomorrow and discover how the Netherlands keeps innovating to make its cities greener, more sustainable, and more livable.
Cycling Lifestyle – How the Dutch spend their lives on bikes
Everyone cycles in the Netherlands – everywhere and all the time. Read our special cycling stories, meet cycling pioneers, and hop on a bike yourself to experience the Netherlands like a local.
Travel the Netherlands by train
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Slow travel as the ultimate travel experience
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You make the difference
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Our cities are getting greener every day
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Almere: The youngest city in the Netherlands
The newest city in the Netherlands might just surprise you with all it has to offer. ‘Ally’ is an open-air museum of modern architecture.
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Eindhoven: Design capital of the Netherlands
Eindhoven is Europe’s design capital and one of the most beautiful hidden gems of the Netherlands. Discover it for yourself.
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The Hague: Green city by the sea
Many associate The Hague with the International Court of Justice. But did you know that it’s home to historical monuments, beaches, fabulous museums and a vibrant shopping centre?
Cycling through nature
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Hop on your bike and discover Dutch cycling culture. Top tips and places to enjoy
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