FinderySpace Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal findery.com Inside this building are the mechanics of the largest steam-pump station ever built. It is a masterpiece of engineering and the most technologically …
FinderyWater Beemster Polder findery.com Once upon a time, all the land you see before you was just water. What is now fine green farmland was nothing but a huge lake, for want of a better …
FinderyLemurs Amsterdam Zoo; Lemurs findery.com They really are this close - no zoom lens used. It's an open area though, and they move quickly, so be ready!
FinderyHotels Beautiful Baroque style hotel in Amsterdam findery.com Small and yet beautiful hotel in the middle of Amsterdam city. I just love the colorful decorations. I definitely would stay in this hotel again!
FinderyAmsterdam We go Amsterdam Falafel findery.com Every red-blooded night owl has a favorite late night food spot. For we who live in northwest DC, that place is Amsterdam Falafel. Far from the red …
Findery Defence Line of Amsterdam findery.com The island of Pampus, not too far from Amsterdam in a region called Muiden, is one of these forts. It’s an artificial island that took eight years …
FinderyFlowers Floating Flower Market findery.com Booths of flowers floating on Amsterdam's oldest canal -- what could be dreamier?
Findery De Gooyer windmill findery.com Well you can't go to Holland without seeing a windmill and I luckily got to see the tallest wooden mill in Netherlands on my first day! This is a bit …
FinderyCheese Cheese Museum findery.com If I lived in Amsterdam, I'd probably need a frequent visitors' card for this place.
FinderyArchitecture Zaanstad Hotel, 2010 findery.com Here are some photos of a fantastic hotel in Zaandam, Netherlands, designed by Soeters Van Eldonk Architecten in 2010, and only 12 minutes from …
FinderyDessert French Fusion findery.com Strident food formulator Jean Beddington has developed a reputation in the city for dedication to detail and experimental flavours. After a short …
FinderyArchitecture Where Czar Peter Lived findery.com Czar Peter resided in this house in 1697. The man who owned the house – a certain Gerrit Kist – was a blacksmith who had worked for the czar in …
Findery Willem Drees marble plaque in Amsterdam findery.com Geboortehuis van Dr. Willem Drees 1886 5 juli 1988 Deze steen is geplaatst ter herinnering aan de honderdste geboortedag van Willem Drees Bewoners van …
FinderyPostcards Postcard [92.28.17]: Das Fest Pürim. findery.com Continued title: Postcard [92.28.17]: Das Fest Pürim. Vorlesung des Buches Esther in der Synagoge (The Festival of Purim)
FinderyCookies The Dutch know sweets findery.com Famous Stroopwafel cookies, made in waffle irons with natural ingredients then precisely split in half and smeared with traditional caramel syrup. …
FinderyFrench Fries Best fries ever findery.com Don't dare call these French Fries because they are "frites" and simply the best fries in the Netherlands and Belgium. Of course, served with rich …
FinderyRecipes Rice tables have plenty of variety findery.com I introduced Chris to his first Indonesian rice table at Kantjil & de Tijger restaurant with a super selection of veggies in coconut stock, roasted …
FinderyCake Dutch traditional apple cake findery.com While walking through the outdoor Albert Cuyp Market looking for bargains, I just had to stop into this rustic café when I read the sign for apple …
FinderyArt Colour overload findery.com The fully packed painting studio of Fabrice is definitely one of the most colourful places I know in Amsterdam. If you’re looking for eye-catching …
FinderyAmsterdam Vivian Hann- Amsterdam findery.com Even though this story is about local recommendations, while wandering around on my own I found something great to share. A short walk down …
FinderyLibraries Openbare Bibliotheek findery.com The Central Library or "OBA" is well known to locals for a quick bite and becoming better known to tourists. As a former librarian (shhhh!) I know a …
FinderyEmotions Anne Frank Huis findery.com The Anne Frank House bills itself as "a museum with a story" and that's what it is. You find a bare room with a guest book and Shelley Winter's Oscar …
FinderyWindmill Cheese, Clogs, and Windmills – Oh My! findery.com Zaanse Schans is a touristy spot close to the airport but I love it. You can walk into working windmills, such as the paint mill, a mustard mill …
FinderyAmsterdam Farm to Table at De Kas- Amsterdam findery.com On a recent visit to Amsterdam, high on my list of places to visit was the restaurant De Kas. I have followed the career of De Kas chef and food …
Findery Lights that bloom like Flowers findery.com In the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam are some dynamic light fixtures that bloom as they fall 30 feet. They were designed by Studio DRIFT, who were …
Findery Hotel V Nesplein- Amsterdam findery.com The Hotel V Nesplein is a recently opened, four star, 43 room hotel carved out of a former office building. The building has been lovingly restored …