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Maastricht

Maastricht is a very historic and romantic city that was founded by the Romans two thousand years ago at the river Meuse. It’s located in the hilly south eastern part of the Netherlands near the German and Belgian border. The city has accumulated a mix of architectural highlights over the centuries, with influences from all neighbouring countries. The city has plenty of cafe’s and restaurants as the people pride themselves on living the good life. Being in the catholic part of the Netherlands carnival is celebrated abundantly in Maastricht.

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Amsterdam

Perfect destination for: Enjoying museums and touring canals, fashion shopping, partying, smoking the green stuff, exploring the Netherlands.

Location: Amsterdam is the capital of The Netherlands. It’s a West-European country next to Germany and the UK.

Nearby: It’s very close to cities such as The Hague, Rotterdam and Utrecht. If you take the high-speed train it takes about 3 hours to be in Paris.

Large events: Kingsday and the Canal Parade!

Currency: The Euro.

Where to stay: We made a list of the best hotels in Amsterdam.

Famous for: Tulips, windmills, canals, famous painters such as Rembrandt and Van Gogh, cheese, stroopwafels, clogs, heineken beer, famous DJs, liberal laws.