Name: オランダを訪れる10の理由 (10 Reasons to Visit the Netherlands)
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Europe is a favourite travel destination for many, and the Netherlands is among the most

It's hard for anyone not to enjoy their time here.

Not only is it a visual treat but it is also a place of adventure and unique experiences.

It's not surprising to see that it's one of the items in the travel bucket list of

Here are ten great reasons for going to the Netherlands.

It's nearly unavoidable to drop by Amsterdam.

The country's capital, it is the most tourist-friendly place and is easily the most recognizable

It's best explored by riding a rented bicycle and going around like the locals.

Don't forget to go on a cruise along their world-famous canals!

The famous red-light district is always a fascinating neighborhood worth exploring,

even for the not-so-adult-yet, since people are free to look around without being expected

to partake in the “services” offered.

Even with its notoriety, it's a safe neighbourhood surrounded by plenty of bars and impressive

In fact, it's surprisingly the oldest area of Amsterdam.

A trip to the Netherlands during springtime won't be complete without seeing its world-famous

If you can't go elsewhere aside from Amsterdam, the city has its floating flower market where

tulips are being sold and it also organizes an annual tulip festival.

However, the best way to see them is by going to the various tulip fields all over the country.

Number four: Get a feel of Dutch history by going to Maastricht.

Surprisingly, it's not Amsterdam which is considered the most beautiful city in the

Netherlands; it is actually the historic Maastricht.

Going here will make you feel like you have gone back in time, as far as the medieval

Their centuries-old structures should definitely be explored.

And don't forget to pay a visit to the underground caves.

Number five: See the iconic windmills up close.

Aside from the tulips, windmills are also a signature feature of the Netherlands.

While Shchiedam is home to the tallest windmills in the world, the windmills of Kinderdijk

are world-famous and historical, having been around since the mid-1700s and is now a UNESCO

Number six: Go on a cruise at their famous canals.

Netherlands is not Netherlands without its canal system.

While many believe that they only are located in Amsterdam, truth is that they are found

It's a memorable experience to cruise along the canal and even indulge in a great meal

while taking in the wonderful sights as you float leisurely along.

Number seven: Indulge in their art scene.

The Netherlands is home to a number of legendary artists famous all over the world.

It comes as no surprise that the country is home to a vibrant and bustling art scene.

There are plenty of art museums all over the Netherlands for everyone to check out, but

the most famous is the Van Gogh Museum, home to the works of arguably the greatest Dutch

Number eight: Party like a Dutch and enjoy their festivals.

Don't let their seemingly timid nature fool you.

The Dutch definitely know how to throw a party and have fun.

They have different festivals all year round that even travelers can participate in.

The King's Day, normally during April 27, is celebrated nationwide, so wherever you

end up during that day, you'll find yourself included in the festivities.

They also have their own version of the Carnaval, the largest and oldest dance festival called

Dance Valley, the Tulip and Flower Festival, and many others.

Number nine: Move around like a local by using bicycles.

It is much more common to see people getting around in bicycles than in cars.

This is because locals find bicycle rides much more convenient and hassle-free than

when they travel short distances in a car.

It has become a signature feature of the Netherlands that many travelers rent bikes during their

Be sure to familiarize yourself with their rules and etiquette when it comes to bicycle

rides as the people are conscious about it.

Number ten: Visit the markets and go on a little food trip.

The Netherlands has plenty of markets where you can buy their famous tulips, souvenirs,

antiques, their famous wooden clogs, and so many others, but the food is always a hit

While Dutch cuisine may not be palatable for some, they are renowned for the abundance

In fact, there are even beer and cheese tours you can join in.

Just make sure to loosen up your belts afterwards to avoid any discomfort in your stomach region.

These ten are just a few reasons why you should go to the Netherlands at least once in your

It's no wonder a lot of travelers enjoy going back to this country.

There is always something new for everyone to discover.