Our Visit to Zaanse Schans: A Perfect End to Our Trip

Zaanse Schans, a picturesque Dutch village near Amsterdam, offers a glimpse into 18th and 19th-century Dutch life with its iconic windmills, cheese factory, clog museum, and scenic views along the Zaan River. Visitors can explore traditional crafts like cheese-making and clog-making, and admire working windmills that played a key role in Dutch industrial development. A perfect day trip for those seeking cultural experiences, stunning landscapes, and unique souvenirs in the Netherlands.

Our Stays in the Netherlands

Planning a trip to the Netherlands? Our blog shares how we managed costs by dividing our stay between The Hague and Amsterdam. From the budget-friendly Ibis Den Haag City Centre near key attractions to the spacious Novotel Amsterdam Schiphol Airport with excellent transport links, we detail our experiences. Learn about convenient day passes for public transport, the best breakfast spreads, and tips for finding affordable accommodations while exploring top destinations like Zaanse Schans and Binnenhof.