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Walking on water in the Netherlands

Walking on water in the Netherlands

David Latt looks at how this innovative country uses dikes and dunes in Noordwijk and Almere to hold back the North Sea and keep tourists safe during their stay.
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New Garden City blossoms in the Netherlands

New Garden City blossoms in the Netherlands

David Latt looks at the preparations being made for the upcoming Floriade Expo 2022 to be held in the Netherlands and the new Green City being built to host it.
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Dutch exhibit is a stroke of genius

Dutch exhibit is a stroke of genius

David Latt takes a virtual tour of an amazing exhibit at The Hague's Mauritshuis museum that adds scents to paintings.
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Tip toe through the tulips in Holland

Tip toe through the tulips in Holland

LISSE, THE NETHERLANDS - Holland looks good any time of the year but it’s especially beautiful in the spring when the national flower, the tulip, blooms in a rainbow of colours and blankets farmer’s fields and gardens throughout this incredible land.
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New Markthal is Rotterdam’s biggest attraction

New Markthal is Rotterdam’s biggest attraction

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Public markets in Europe are as common as grains of sand on a beach. So what’s the big deal when a new one opens?
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'LRE' World War II route a Tour de Force

'LRE' World War II route a Tour de Force

ARNHEM, THE NETHERLANDS - The old soldier, aided by his proud family, shuffles toward the granite monument and with trembling hands salutes his fallen comrades for whom the monolith honours.
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Dutch still celebrate De Stijl art movement

Dutch still celebrate De Stijl art movement

THE HAGUE - Their names are not as familiar to me as their Dutch counterparts Rembrandt, Vermeer or Van Gogh, but their art is admired equally.
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Museum honours Rotterdam’s maritime history

Museum honours Rotterdam’s maritime history

ROTTERDAM - Looking out over this city’s glass and steel skyline, it’s hard for me to imagine that such a futuristic-looking city has an ancient past.
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Rotterdam’s past, present thrive in the ‘Basement’

Rotterdam’s past, present thrive in the ‘Basement’

ROTTERDAM - Our water taxi cuts through a foggy mist and bounces off the choppy surf while making its way across the harbour to Kop van Zuid, this city’s trendy entertainment district located on the southern bank of the River Maas.
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Experiencing future shock in old Amsterdam

Experiencing future shock in old Amsterdam

AMSTERDAM - Old Amsterdam is so beautiful, especially when you’re looking at the 12th and 13th century doll-house homes, cathedrals and museums from the seat of a canal tour boat.
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