this is the first time the park has opened for two years and they are celebrating with a historical theme, looking at how flowers have been represented across centuries of art, architecture and design. if you prefer music festivals to floral ones, amsterdam s dgtl returns in april with a packed lineup of electronic artists. there is a strong eco theme with the organisers claiming it is more sustainable to come along and dance the night away than it is to stay at home. they are aiming to become an entirely climate neutral event, reducing the amount of waste per visitor to zero, encouraging people to arrive by public transport and powering it all with renewable energy. for the foodies, alkmaar s weekly cheese market rolls around again at the end of the month, in a tradition that dates all the way back to 1365, up to 30,000 kilos of cheese is ceremonially stacked in the main square. porters in traditional dress then cart them away to be weighed and sold. it s running every friday until se
tulip festival, commonly known as the world s largest flower park, it boasts a dazzling display of around 7 million buds, blooming from march until may. this is the first time the park has opened for two years and they are celebrating with a historical theme, looking at how flowers have been represented across centuries of art, architecture and design. if you prefer music festivals to floral ones, amsterdam s dgtl returns in april with a packed lineup of electronic artists. there is a strong eco theme with the organisers claiming it is more sustainable to come along and dance the night away than it is to stay at home. they are aiming to become an entirely climate neutral event, reducing the amount of waste per visitor to zero, encouraging people to arrive by public transport and powering it all with renewable energy. for the foodies, alkmaar s weekly cheese market rolls around again at the end of the month, in a tradition that dates all the way back to 1365, up to 30,000 kilos
and powering it all with renewable energy. for the foodies, alkmaar s weekly cheese market rolls around again at the end of the month, in a tradition that dates all the way back to 1365, up to 30,000 kilos of cheese is ceremonially stacked in the main square. porters in traditional dress then cart them away to be weighed and sold. it s running every friday until september 24. and any spring visitor to the netherlands should try to make the annual kings day celebrations, marking the birth of the current monarch, king willem alexander, on april 27. as many as a million people arrive in amsterdam to attend markets and toast the occasion at massive street parties. just remember your orange outfit. still to come here on the travel show: low carbon luxury.
it boasts a dazzling display of around 7 million buds, blooming from march until may. this is the first time the park has opened for two years and they are celebrating with a historical theme, looking at how flowers have been represented across centuries of art, architecture and design. if you prefer music festivals to floral ones, amsterdam s dgtl returns in april with a packed lineup of electronic artists. there is a strong eco theme with the organisers claiming it is more sustainable to come along and dance the night away than it is to stay at home. they are aiming to become an entirely climate neutral event, reducing the amount of waste per visitor to zero, encouraging people to arrive by public transport and powering it all with renewable energy. for the foodies, alkmaar s weekly cheese market rolls around again at the end of the month, in a tradition that dates all the way back to 1365, up to 30,000 kilos of cheese is ceremonially
energy. forthe powering it all with renewable energy. for the foodies, that cheese market rolls around at the end of the month and a tradition that rolls all the way back to 1365, up to 30,000 kilos of cheese is ceremonially stacked in the main square. porters in traditional dress then part them away to be weighed and sold. it is running every friday until september 24. and any spring visitor to the netherlands should try to make the annual kings day celebrations marking the birth of the current monarch on april 27. as many as a million people arrive in amsterdam to attend markets and toast the occasion at massive street parties. just remember your orange outfit. still to come here on the travel show. low carbon luxury. ways to make your stay more sustainable.