Welcome to Netherlands
The Netherlands is a small country located in Northwest Europe. The beautiful tulip fields, windmills and breathtaking canals are just some of the many reason why people want to visit.
Where to?
Travel Tips
– Unsure if you need a visa to enter? Click here and you can find out
– Have some change on you because in certain parts of Europe the public washrooms are not free. They typically cost about 0.50 – 1 euro.
– Be very careful about your phone and wallet on public transit and big crowds as pickpocket is an issue
– Cant hurt to bring a portable battery pack in case your phone runs out of battery
– Pack comfortable shoes, lots of walking
Thing to Know
Travel Documentation: Canadians and US citizens do not need a visa for up to 90 days. Please note passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the date of travel
Language: The official language of Netherlands is Dutch, however English is widely spoken
Money: The official currency of Netherlands is the EURO. When I was in Amsterdam majority of the restaurants I visited did not accept cash, only debit or credit.
Outlet: Be sure to purchase a travel adapter as the voltage if different in Europe than Canada/US. In Europe it is 220V – 240V whereas in Canada it is 120V
