The traditional, fairytale-themed amusement park features elves, trolls and talking parrots, and its woodland setting and new hotel make it ideal for a family holiday
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From refugee boat to Amsterdam canal cruiser
Two boats that once carried refugees across the Mediterranean are now taking daytrippers along Amsterdam’s canals – a reminder to the city of its debt to immigrants
10 of the best clubs in Amsterdam
Amsterdam’s nightlife is thriving, with three major new clubs adding to the existing scene. We asked local DJs, producers and music writers to name their favourite party venues
City breaks with kids: Amsterdam
Continuing the series on family-friendly city holidays, head to popular Amsterdam for bikes and boats, pancakes and play parks
Dutch trains become 100% powered by wind energy
The national railway company, NS, said that its renewables target had been met a year earlier than planned
‘I used to look for crime fiction novels set in Amsterdam, but ended up writing my own’
Amsterdam’s trading and gin heritage fascinates crime writer Daniel Pembrey, while its canals and Red Light District provide an evocative setting for his books
Greenhouse in the sky: inside Europe’s biggest urban farm
A disused office in The Hague has been revamped as a sprawling rooftop greenhouse, with a fish farm operating on the floor below. Are we entering a new age of urban agriculture?
Flat-out: family cycling fun in the Netherlands
A Dutch cycling break with kids offers canals, coast, chocolate and, crucially, no hills
Arnhem’s stunning new railway station raises city’s profile
This New Station puts the Netherlands city on the map as a major European transport hub
Travel tips: Utrecht – the laidback alternative to Amsterdam, plus deals of the week
Visit Holland’s most charming and underrated city, take a break on the Cornish coast or explore Spain’s Picos de Europa
