For active tourists, if you consider yourself one, the best way to explore the city of Delft is by walking or biking. The territory of Delft is full of beautiful green parks and avenues where you will enjoy both day and evening walks. As far as all the Europe prefers to use bicycles instead of cars, these two-wheel vehicle remains among the favorites among local people. It is not only the favorite one but also the …
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The ancient city of Delft does not differ in bigger size, but it hasn't prevented it to become the venue of various music festival music at once. And what is significant that a part of them are utterly free. The Blues Festival Delft opens the "musical" year and is taking place in the middle of February. Here you will definitely enjoy the charming sounds of blues music within the action in various cafes and bars of …
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Couples, who are searching for a place for an unhurried and secluded vacation, will surely like the family-run Hotel Juliana. It is located just a several minute walk from the center of the city, where it occupies a beautiful old building. All guestrooms available for tourists are made in modern style and feature lightwood furniture and natural textiles. The most romantic twin room with mansard ceiling and windows is …
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1. Tourists, who plan to make phone calls to other states, should use local telephones. They can be found near underground stations, close to major shopping malls and traffic stops. This method of communication will be the best and the cheapest one.
2. Voltage is 220 V here, so prior to trip we advise you to check the compatibility of electric shavers, hair dryers and other appliances that you …
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Travelers, who enjoy resting in the countryside, will definitely like their visit to the mini-hotel de Bieslandse Heerlijkheid. The building, in which the hotel is located, is a true landmark of the national architecture. Previously, it was used as a granary. Nowadays, the hotel features 6 unique rooms that come with interesting handmade furniture, ancient paintings, and works by local craftsmen. The hotel has a …
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Delft isn't rich in huge shopping malls and discount outlets, but it offers a unique range of shops and places to walk. The connoiseurs of vintage wines will be interested in visiting ancient liquor store Van Dorp, that is situated near the old church, in the basement of one of the historic buildings. Its design increasingly resembles a museum. You have a chance to taste popular varieties of wines and buy the ones …
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Moving around in Netherlands - transportation
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The Netherlands is a country with an exemplary pavement and a fairly developed infrastructure. A tourist with any budget can find the most inexpensive and convenient way to travel. There are special bike lanes in every city of the Netherlands. The great attention is paid to this mode of transport. It is chosen not only by local residents, but also by tourists. You can rent a bicycle in any area. This two-wheeled transport is especially important at rush hours, because there are very narrow and crowded streets in the country, where it is very easy to get into the long-term traffic jam. In addition, the country has huge problems with parking lots, and the cost of parking costs at least 7 euros per hour. All these problems will bypass tourists with bicycles. There are special free parking lots for bicycles in the city. This is one of the best ways to save money on fuel, rent and parking.
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Economy roadmap of Netherlands
Industry in the country is at the top level. The products are upscale and competitive. The first place is occupied by oil and gas producing assets, followed by the chemical industry, metallurgy, metalworking, electrical engineering, and the manufacturing sector. The power industry is recognized as one of the most important branches of the country's economy. The main mass of electricity is produced by thermal stations. There are only two nuclear facilities in the country. Petroleum products make a quarter of Dutch imports. The ferrous metallurgy of the country is well-developed. Mechanical engineering is up to par. Products of electrical, textile, construction, oil and chemical industries are in demand not only at home, but also abroad. Much attention is focused on the development of transport and machinery for the agricultural sector. The products of Philips corporation are in great demand all over the world. The shipping industry is constantly developing and modernizing itself.
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