http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout DaysOut.NL Days Out, Day Trips, Hotels and Vacations in The Netherlands. en Copyright DaysOut.NL Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 http://www.daysout.nl/ http://www.daysout.nl/afb/dagjeweg-88x30.jpg 30 88 Tourism Guide for The Netherlands, Amsterdam, Delft, Keukenhof... Where shall we go on holiday this year? DagjeWeg.NL has made a list of all the holiday parks. So all you have to do is choose! http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/12225/Holiday%20parks%20%20in%20the%20Netherlands http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/12225/Holiday%20parks%20%20in%20the%20Netherlands Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 REPORT - The Koperen Hoogte hotel alongside the A28 motorway catches the eye of every passing motorist http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11454/De%20Koperen%20Hoogte%3A%20luxury%20alongside%20the%20A28 http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11454/De%20Koperen%20Hoogte%3A%20luxury%20alongside%20the%20A28 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 Journey of discovery through the 35-metre-high giant CORPUS http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11424/Journey%20through%20the%20human%20body http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11424/Journey%20through%20the%20human%20body Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 REPORT - Once destined to be an industrial area, the Oostvaardersplassen site is now a breeding ground for sea eagles. http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11401/The%20%27Flying%20Door%27%20above%20the%20Oostvaarderplassen http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11401/The%20%27Flying%20Door%27%20above%20the%20Oostvaarderplassen Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 The three provinces in the Scheldemond region spent centuries fighting common enemies along the water http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11341/Stories%20of%20the%20Scheldemond http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11341/Stories%20of%20the%20Scheldemond Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 Duinrell is not just a theme park, it also has holiday bungalows, a camp site and the most well-known leisure pool in Holland. http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11331/A%20pick-me-up%20in%20Duinrell http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11331/A%20pick-me-up%20in%20Duinrell Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 Guests at Hotel Heijenrath have the Netherlands quite literally at their feet. in the higherst hotel in the Netherlands. http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11313/Hotel%20Heijenrath%3A%20only%20Vaals%20is%20higher http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11313/Hotel%20Heijenrath%3A%20only%20Vaals%20is%20higher Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 Ice, church bells and a royal presence at the opening of 2008 Religious Heritage Year http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11259/2008%20Religious%20Heritage%20Year http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11259/2008%20Religious%20Heritage%20Year Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 REPORT - There's not a great deal of luxury in the Netherlands' only official 'hay hotel', De Weidevogel in Sint Nicolaasga. Outside, the wind is howling, and inside there is no heating. A single door is all that seperates you from the calves. This hotel, where guests bed down in the hay, is run by Meindert Leenstra (53) and his wife Gea van der Vlugt (51). http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11245/Bed%20between%20hay%20and%20calves http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/11245/Bed%20between%20hay%20and%20calves Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 REPORT: The Dwingelderveld National Park will be getting wetter over the coming years. Anti-drying measures are being taken in order to increase the natural diversity of this area. "In 2007 a pair of rare cranes nested here for the first time." http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/1156/Dwingelderveld%3A%20oasis%20of%20peace%20in%20Drenthe http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/1156/Dwingelderveld%3A%20oasis%20of%20peace%20in%20Drenthe Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 Black Grouse: since the autumn of 2007 to be seen in the Hoge Veluwe. By introducing the black 'heath chickens', the National Park hopes to complete the avian heritage of the Kröller-Müller family. DagjeWeg.NL spent a day with the forest warden looking for Black Grouse. http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/1082/Black%20Grouse%20spotting%20in%20the%20Hoge%20Veluwe http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/1082/Black%20Grouse%20spotting%20in%20the%20Hoge%20Veluwe Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 Texel. The very name is enough to make Dutch people want to take a trip to this island situated in the province of Noord-Holland. The island is a true Mecca for nature lovers. It was not without reason that Jac. P. Thijsse, the first protector of nature in the Netherlands, and well-known for his books on nature, was so attached to the place with its nature in abundance! http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/988/Plenty%20of%20fresh%20air%20on%20the%20island%20of%20Jac.%20P.%20Thijs http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/988/Plenty%20of%20fresh%20air%20on%20the%20island%20of%20Jac.%20P.%20Thijs Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 The road leading to the park takes you through characteristic small villages full of picturesque restored farmhouses. http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/944/White%20Bicycles%2C%20Tree%20Roots%20and%20Van%20Gogh http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/944/White%20Bicycles%2C%20Tree%20Roots%20and%20Van%20Gogh Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 Since April 2007 Noah's Ark has visited the Dutch ports of Schagen, Rotterdam, Sliedrecht, Arnhem, Huizen and Lelystad. Of course it is not the real Ark but an enormous 70-meter-long replica which contractor Johan Huibers from Broek in Langendijk in the province of Noord-Holland took 18 months to build. Noah's Ark is currently moored in Urk where visitors can get an impression of the biblical boat. The boat is now in Meppel. http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/900/Noah%27s%20Ark%20in%20Vlissingen http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/900/Noah%27s%20Ark%20in%20Vlissingen Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 Plopsaparks: if you've spent much time in the Netherlands you're bound to have heard of them, as they attract thousands of visitors from the Netherlands each year. This year these Belgian theme parks, Plopsaland De Panne, Plopsa Indoor Hasselt and Plopsa Coo attracted more visitors than ever, a success which has led to the planning of a Plopsapark in the Netherlands, due to open at Christmas 2008. This new park will be focused on providing a great day out for all the family, just like the Belgia http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/881/Hugs%20and%20Kisses%20from%20Mega%20Mindy http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/881/Hugs%20and%20Kisses%20from%20Mega%20Mindy Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 REPORT - As free as a bird, that is just how visitors to the Zuid-Holland island of Tiengemeten feel. This nature area tempted the editors of DaysOut.NL for a visit to this idyllic spot for nature and culture lovers. A report. http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/873/Tiengemeten%3A%20quiet%20wilderness%20in%20the%20Randstad http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/873/Tiengemeten%3A%20quiet%20wilderness%20in%20the%20Randstad Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 Women and bags: an inseperable combination, whether for practical reasons or as a pure fashion accesory. The Hendrikje Bag Museum shows a whole range of bags from the history of the western world. In June 2007 the museum moved to a top location in the centre of Amsterdam. http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/775/A%20%20Bag%20for%20every%20Occasion http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/775/A%20%20Bag%20for%20every%20Occasion Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 China is hot. Dutch entrepreneurs are busy doing business with this largest country in the Orient. In ChinaTown Holland, a part of the Bazaar in Beverwijk, Chinese traders are equally busy selling their wares to the Dutch public. The mega-hall contains 180 shops, 32 restaurants and a supermarket. http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/736/China%20in%20miniature http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/736/China%20in%20miniature Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 It is a wonderfull experience: you are surrounded by flocks of wheeling gulls and waders while you are wading up to your chest through the salty water of the Wadden Sea. This is the ultimate way to experience this natural area for those who are not just hapy to see it from the deck of the ferry boat. It is an experience of nature at its best. http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/730/Walking%20across%20the%20Wadden%20Sea%20at%20Low%20Tide http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/730/Walking%20across%20the%20Wadden%20Sea%20at%20Low%20Tide Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200 The canoe season is opening in one of the Netherlands' most well-known nature areas. From April the Biesbosch Visitors' Centre in Dordrecht will be organising canoe excursions. These trips will continue until the end of October and offer the ultimate nature experience. Go along on a hunt for beavers, or float along under the full moon. Groups of max. 12 people led by a guide paddle through the Biesbosch. http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/712/Beaver%20spotting%20in%20the%20Biesbosch http://www.dagjeweg.nl/daysout/news/712/Beaver%20spotting%20in%20the%20Biesbosch Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:52:56 +0200