Wageningen might be a small city, but it holds a significant place in Dutch history. The connection to the end of World War II is more than just a date on the calendar, it is part of Wageningen’s identity. If you’re unfamiliar with these historical ties, this blog is just…
A few days ago, the Netherlands was covered in orange – the people, buildings, and everything else! It’s because the entire country was celebrating the most important and fun day – King’s Day. What is King’s Day exactly, and how do you celebrate it? Let’s find out! What is King’s…
Spring in the Netherlands has so far been very pleasant. It is blessing us with warmer and sunnier days, inviting us to be more outside. While the exam period is on and students are busy with academic work, it’s a perfect season to explore the country in your free time….
Every February, you notice how people from the Netherlands and Germany dress up in colourful costumes, have drinks and dance in the streets. This is known as the Carnival celebration, a cultural celebration unique to the region. What is Carnival, and how is it celebrated? Let’s find out! Background History…