Uniek Blogs — The Netherlands
Delft Blue: The History and Significance of Delft Blue Tiles in Dutch Design
Dutch Design Dutch Life & Culture The Netherlands
Delft Blue, an iconic Dutch ceramic tradition, has roots back to the 17th century during the Dutch Golden Age, inspired by blue and white porcelain from China. The city of Delft, located in the region of the Netherlands called South Holland, became the central hub of this creative endeavor. Dutch artisans meticulously experimented with clay compositions and glazing techniques to emulate the Chinese porcelain (to the best of their abilities) while simultaneously infusing it with their distinctive Dutch aesthetic. This fusion of styles resulted in the birth of Delft Blue pottery, which quickly became an iconic representation of Dutch culture,...
Kings Day in the Netherlands: 5 Ways to Celebrate
Click here to learn the 5 best ways to celebrate Kings Day in the Netherlands this year.
The 6 Best Things to do in the Netherlands This Spring
Dutch Life & Culture The Netherlands Travel
Click here to learn 6 of the best things to do this spring when visiting the Netherlands.
Top 5 summer Hot Spots In The Netherlands
Dutch Life & Culture The Netherlands Travel
Click here to learn about summer hot spots in the Netherlands. You may not realize there are great beaches in the Netherlands and so much more to do and see than just Amsterdam.
The Best Places And Times To See The Tulip Fields in the Netherlands
Dutch Life & Culture The Netherlands Travel
If you're looking to see miles and miles of the most beautiful tulip fields in the world, then the Netherlands is the place for you.