A Northern Soul - Page 3 of 9 - An American in the Netherlands

Utrecht's Oudegracht canal with the Dom Tower and waterside cafés on a sunny day

Spotlight On: Utrecht

Traditional terp village in Friesland, Netherlands, illustrating the Frisians' historic adaptation to coastal flooding

The Frisians: Europe’s Enduring Coastal People

A majestic Dutch golden age sailing ship with an orange-white-blue flag navigates ocean waves in a classical oil painting style

The Dutch Golden Age: How a Small Nation Created Global Influence

A cozy family scene viewed through a window exemplifies the Dutch open-curtain tradition

What the Dutch is That? The Dutch Open-Curtain Policy

Close-up of the Liberation Flame torch burning brightly during Liberation Day celebrations in Wageningen, Netherlands.

Liberation Day in the Netherlands: Celebrating Freedom with Reflection

Three Dutch cyclists ride through rain in typical dutch weather, wearing waterproof jackets and ponchos on a wet cobblestone street.

Dutch Weather: Not as Bad as Its Reputation (An American Perspective)

Traveler viewing KLM airplane at gate inside Amsterdam Schiphol terminal near stroopwafel stand

Navigating Amsterdam Schiphol: The Complete Airport Experience

Split illustration showing American highway individualism and Dutch cycling community, highlighting the theme of freedom differently defined.

Freedom, Differently Defined: Dutch vs. American Perspectives

A close-up, low-angle shot of a woman's legs walking along the water's edge at a beach, with a bikini top lying on the sand. This image subtly alludes to Dutch attitudes toward nudity.

The Bare Truth: American vs. Dutch Attitudes Towards Nudity

A pair of traditional Dutch wooden shoes with tulip decorations resting on a wooden surface

What the Dutch is That? The Story Behind Dutch Wooden Shoes