Did you know, that besides touring and transfers, you can also book (a) hotel(s) with The Dutch Travel advisor? We work with the better hotels including the Virtuoso properties and some 4-star hotels in both the Netherlands and Belgium. For the Virtuoso hotels goes...
Reopened in September 2023, Huis (Country Estate) te Jaarsveld, once owned by Willem van Oranje is beautifully located at a short distance from the city of Utrecht and surrounded by picturesque villages such as Montfoort and Lopik. It offers exclusive stays in the...
For the 750th anniversary of Amsterdam, the H’ART Museum will show two temporary exhibitions between December 2024 and August 2025. The 1st exhibition is created to celebrate Amsterdam as an art city with an artistic ode. This exhibition will show works from both past...
The Van Gogh Museum and the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam are joining forces to present the temporary exhibition ‘Anselm Kiefer - Sag mir wo die Blumen sind’. This exhibition will be shown between March 7 and June 9, 2025. The admiration that Kiefer has for Van Gogh is...
Because of its unique combination of architecture, interior, the collection, garden and the carriage house, situated at one of the characteristic canals of Amsterdam, Museum Van Loon is one of the best preserved and most popular historic houses of the Netherlands. The...
After five years of intensive research, the restoration of The Night Watch by Rembrandt at the Rijksmuseum has begun. The old varnish is being removed to optimally preserve the artwork for future generations. This is being done with microscopic precision before the...
Fenix in Rotterdam, set to open its door on May 16, 2025, is the first museum in the world that tells stories of migration through art. Stories of love and goodbyes, coming home and feeling at home, navigating identity or seeking happiness. Fenix is situated in...
Welcome to a new edition of The Holland Journal; and we have lots of news to share with you. Some of you may have already noticed that The Dutch Travel advisor expanded with two team members. Below you will find the introductions of Joost and Samantha. In this...
Hello, my name is Joost Huang, and I started working for The Dutch Travel advisor as a team assistant in October 2023. In this role, I cover most of the back-office tasks with the ambition to cover sales in the near future. I used to live in the States (Austin TX),...
After attending Virtuoso Travel Week, The Dutch Travel advisor will unfortunately not attend ILTM in Cannes 2024. It is on our radar to join in 2025. For those who would like to connect with a pre-scheduled appointment, we are offering ILTM online during December 2 -...
On October 27, 2025, Amsterdam celebrates its 750th anniversary. The celebrations started already on October 27, 2024, and will last the entire year. To celebrate, the cultural agenda of Amsterdam is loaded up with lots of unmissable activities and special events that...
Every five years, Amsterdam organizes SAIL. Ships, crew members, and visitors from around the world will come together to celebrate nautical history and diverse worldviews. It’s a celebration for everyone. The 10th edition will be extra special due to the 750th...
Between November 28, 2024, and January 19, 2025, the 13th edition of the Amsterdam Light Festival, with the theme ‘Rituals’, will take place. During this special event, with 27 unique light installations from 22 artists, we offer private guided cruises onboard a...
A new addition to our already wide range of special sights is Dairy Farm Hoeve Waterrijk. Hugo and Marije van der Poel are the 3rdgeneration of farm cheese makers at Hoeve Waterrijk. The farm is located on a small private island on the lake Kager, which can only be...
In celebration of the 150th anniversary of Impressionism, the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam presents, between October 11, 2024, and January 26, 2025, the major retrospective ‘Vive L’Impressionnisme! Masterpieces from Dutch Collections’ Thanks to a collaboration between...
The Keukenhof will open their doors on March 20, 2025. The peak time for visiting the spectacular Keukenhof flower exhibit is always around the third week of April, all depending on the weather. In (early) May, again depending on the weather all the flower fields will...
Those who visited Royal FloraHolland with us in the past, might remember the hustle and bustle of the distribution floor, watching flower traders bidding against the clock and the quantity of beautiful, colorful flowers everywhere. Unfortunately, over the past months,...
Opening in the 1st quarter of 2025 and housed in the former Palace of Justice within the UNESCO-designated Canal District, Rosewood Amsterdam offers 134 ultra-luxe rooms and suites overlooking the canals, city rooftops, or landscaped courtyards. Inviting public spaces...
Follow in the footsteps of royalty at Corinthia Grand Hotel Astoria, Brussels, set to open its historic doors in November 2024. Just a stone’s throw from the UNESCO-listed Grand-Place, this meticulously restored and intricately ornate 1909 landmark will offer 126...
The Dominican is an elegant 4-star hotel, centrally located in the center of Brussels, behind the theatre La Monnaie and the Grand Palace. It is housed in a former cloister and has been rebuilt several times. Within this rich history, The Dominican strives to...