Leiden has drawn freethinkers, such as Descartes and Einstein. Full of canals, cobblestone streets and murals, it’s the ...
Much of the Netherlands is blanketed in snow following a cold snap this week. On Tuesday, the European Space Agency’s ...
Zaanse Schans is one of the Netherlands’ most recognizable landmarks. Easily reached from Amsterdam, this historic village ...
The story of how the Dutch city of Leiden became a global center of science and philosophy begins with an unusual tale of bravery. With Spanish forces besieging the city in 1574, according to a local ...
Full of canals, cobblestone streets and murals, Leiden is just as picturesque as its much larger neighbor Amsterdam, about 25 minutes northeast by train. But it also offers opportunities for ...