Just a short trip north of Amsterdam, Zaanse Schans is a picturesque village in the Zaan region known for its historic windmills and charming Dutch architecture. In the 18th and 19th centuries, this ...

In October, my wife, Cris, and I embarked on a Rhine River cruise. We traveled by riverboat through 68 locks on the Rhine, Mainz and Danube rivers from Amsterdam to Budapest. These windmills are near ...

Dutch-style windmills have been used to symbolize Amsterdam through the years. Amsterdam gets its name from the capital city of the Netherlands, where windmills are common. The Dutch were early and ...

Faced with the possibility of a large deficit, the Amsterdam Free Library board has decided to once again host a major fundraiser. The board is projecting a $40,000 deficit by 2011 if the library ...

Collage artist Sam Van Olffen takes the Holland’s most iconic features — its windmills, its tulips, its bicycles, and Amsterdam’s Red Light District — and meshes them with dieselpunk elements to ...