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Reclaimed Land: Dutch Plan to Build Tulip-Shaped Island

There is an old saying in the Netherlands: “God made the world, but the Dutch made the Netherlands.” And while this may sound arrogant, there is actually a great deal of truth to it. For centuries, the Dutch have been reclaiming land from the ocean — so much so, that the [...]

Amsterdam, Netherlands - City Guide

The Netherlands or more popularly known as Holland is a low-lying European country which is well-known for its wide variety of cheese, windmills, the earth embankments they call dikes, wooden shoes known as clogs, tulip flowers. The great degree of social tolerance in Netherlands has become the [...]