When we just arrived in the Netherlands in 2018 I heard a lot of my homeschool friends mention this one particular museum: The “Nederlands Openlucht Museum” in Arnhem (Dutch Open Air Museum). Life was busy and we did a lot…
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3 Reasons you should visit the Military Museum in Soest
In 2019 our family visited the Military Museum in Soest. Our kids were 10 (boy), 9 (girl), 7 (boy), and 3 (girl) at the time. We bought a museum year card and that has been one of the best things…
5 Reasons why you should visit the Bakery Museum in Hattem
In the summer of 2020 we drove all the way from Nootdorp to Hattem to visit the local Bakery Museum (for Dutch standards that’s a long time but for my family in Canada who are used to driving long distances…
A Day in Giethoorn
Giethoorn and the surrounding area have a special place in my heart as I used to live in the nearby city of Steenwijk. During the summer time we would go on our bikes to Giethoorn, rent a boat and hang…
Top 10 things to do in The Netherlands with your kids
There is so much to do and so much to see, so how do you choose? Let me help you out and share what our favourites have been during our years in the Netherlands. 1. Visit Amsterdam A long time…