All Netherlands Content

• Trip Report: Something's Fishy in Amsterdam
  April 12, 2013 10:55 am
  Find out why a trip to Amsterdam is worth contending with the heavyweight crowds and airfares during summer, and the unfavorable weather during winter. read more
• Swissotel: 'Endless Weekends' Extend Your Stay
  May 6, 2011 9:47 am
  Swissotel's Endless Weekend promotion offers guests a chance to sleep in and relax rather than rush. The package includes a one- or two-night stay, breakfast until 2 p.m., and a 2 p.m. checkout. read more
• Stretch Your Dollar in Europe This Summer
  April 30, 2010 12:00 am
  The euro is hovering around $1.30, but you can still stretch your money. Find out how to save on airfare, car rentals, and hotels, and what to do about that stubborn currency exchange. read more
• Know Your Rental Car Age Restrictions in Europe
  March 29, 2010 3:49 pm
  Before committing to driving in Europe, make sure you know the minimum and maximum age limits for the countries you'll be driving in. Read on if you don't want to get stranded roadside. read more
• About Amsterdam
  September 25, 2009 12:00 am
  Amsterdam's stunning architecture, friendly locals, and cultural activities speak to the true essence of this European city. Charming canals and historic districts make this city unique. read more
• Ten Cheap Spring Europe Vacations
  March 16, 2009 1:46 pm
  Our picks for the top Europe vacations of the year include old standbys such as Paris, Rome, and London, plus unique trips to the Greek Isles, castles in Scotland, and a rail trip through Amsterdam, Berlin, and Prague. read more
• Top 10 Spring Vacation Deals for Under $1,000
  May 1, 2009 12:07 pm
  Our travel gumshoe's back with her picks for the best deals of the month, including rock-bottom vacation package prices to Paris, the Dominican Republic, Las Vegas, and Hawaii. read more
• Icelandair Cuts Prices, Adds New Destinations
  January 9, 2009 4:00 pm
  The carrier is adding two new European destinations to its route map, and slashing fuel surcharges across the board. read more
• Better Airports, Happier Passengers?
  January 8, 2009 3:10 pm
  Do airport improvements make for better passenger experiences? Here's a roundup of some of the new airport developments in 2008. read more
• European Budget Motels: Rock-Bottom Price and Service
  August 18, 2008 4:53 pm
  In these days of a weak dollar, many Americans traveling to Europe are looking for the lowest-cost lodgings they can find. Ed Perkins details the cheapest options across the Pond. read more
• Trip du Jour Spring Flower Destinations
  March 21, 2008 3:17 pm
  Spring offers good deals, and if you know where to go, amazing flower displays. Take an audio tour of Kyoto, Japan; Lisse, Netherlands; and Joshua Tree in California. read more
• Modular hotels: Tiny space, big experience, low price
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Capsule hotels, pod hotels, overnight caskets: Whatever you call them, modular hotels, long embraced by Japanese businessmen, have evolved into a hip and affordable travel option that has gained traction in parts of Europe and the U.S. read more
• Reader secrets to affordable Europe
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  From Italy's Cilento Coast to Krakow's medieval city squares, our readers share stories of unforgettable locales and ways to save money without sacrificing the experience in Europe. read more
• Thanksgiving in Turkey and other European destinations
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Spending Thanksgiving in Europe can enable you to see some of the Continent's capital cities at a fraction of standard prices. Providers have put together quick getaways featuring airfare, accommodations, and breakfast. read more
• Amsterdam museum night on November 4
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  On November 4, from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m., 40 museums in Amsterdam will allow visitors to see their temporary and permanent displays in conjunction with special events such as musical performances, poetry readings, food tastings, and even dancing. read more
• Second easyCruise ship will set sail with a new look
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  The folks at easyCruise have unveiled the design of <i>easyCruiseTwo</i>, which represents a new look for the budget cruise operator. Gone are the days of "all orange, all the time." Now the ship will sport a color scheme of graphite grey with orange trim. read more
• Day trips from Amsterdam filled with flowers and Delft blue
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  There's a lot to see beyond Amsterdam's city limits, and because the Netherlands is compact and has cheap and efficient intercity trains and buses, it's easy to venture out. read more
• Celebrating Amsterdam's best on a painter's budget
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  As Holland celebrates Rembrandt's 400th birthday, high prices can quickly douse vacation hopes. But with a few tricks, Amsterdam can be an affordable destination. read more
• Top five off-peak destinations for spring 2006
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Our picks offer a variety of cultural activities, festivals, and affordable pricing to make a trip worth your time and budget. read more
• Six destinations to keep on your radar for 2006
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Find out why Albuquerque, China, Croatia, Thailand, the Netherlands, and Turkey are worth considering for your 2006 vacation plans. read more
• Low prices in the Low Countries on an Amsterdam holiday
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  You don't have to skimp on fabulous meals and museums in order to fit an Amsterdam vacation into your budget. Just use my strategies when planning your next journey abroad and you, too, can save on a city vacation at a country pace. read more