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Introduction
58km (36 miles) SW of Amsterdam; 23km (16 miles) SE of The Hague Rotterdam is only 30 minutes from The Hague and an hour from Amsterdam, but it's centuries away from them in both appearance and personality. Here, instead of the usual Dutch... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There Rotterdam's Zestienhoven Airport (tel. 010/446-3455; www.rotterdam-airport.nl), 4km (2 1/2 miles) north of the city, has scheduled flights from a few places in the Netherlands and Europe. Bus no. 33 goes from the airport to t... Continue reading »
Rotterdam Travel Experiences
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Escher
One of the best finds of all was the Escher museum in Den Haag. Bern has been a huge fan of Eschers since she was a little girl.&nb... Continue reading »
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When in Rome....
The saying goes – When in Rome, do as the Romans do. I was in Holland, not Rome, but figured the expression worked just the same. Now per... Continue reading »
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At Madurodam, Godzilla is you
In 1952, the Netherlands commemorated a war hero and resistance fighter named George Maduro rather oddly: by constructing ... Continue reading »
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The Longest Day
In the Hague, a modest little town of a half million, it has been uncommonly dry and hot so far this year, which, in context, means there... Continue reading »
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The Netherlands - Den Haag
On our second day we took a day trip to den Haag and visited the escher museum. This is a must see for us both! It was really good f... Continue reading »
Popular Rotterdam Hotels
- NH Atlanta Rotterdam
- Tulip Inn Rotterdam
- Hotel De Beer
- TOP Eurohotel Centrum
- Bastion Hotel Rhoon
- Best Western Crown Hotel Rotterdam
Popular Rotterdam Things to Do
- Boimans Museum
- walk around and enjoy the views of the incredible architecture
- Museum Boijmans
- Spido Harbor Tour
