T he Netherlands is a very small country and driving from end to end takes only about 3 hours in total. However, within those three hours, you will pass through some of the best places to visit in ...

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On Wednesday, during Western Europe’s big swell blast, one spot in Holland flashed that potential, and the brother/sister duo of Tom and Mirna Boelsma were all over it, with barrels to boot!

The sun sets at Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Netherlands, as windmills are illuminated at dusk on Thursday September 5, 2024. "Illumination Week", a fifty plus year tradition ...

ZAANDIJK, Netherlands (AP) — A wintry gust of wind raises hopes that the giant sails of a centuries-old windmill near Amsterdam will start turning.

Windmills can be seen in 17th-century Dutch paintings, but windmills were in use before then. The wind turned the blades, creating power to lift water in buckets or turn a wheel to grind corn.

A tree trunk waits to be sawn under the giant sails of the centuries-old Gekroonde Poelenburg windmill in Zaanse Schans, Netherlands, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025.

By MIKE CORDER ZAANDIJK, Netherlands (AP) — A wintry gust of wind raises hopes that the giant sails of a centuries-old windmill near Amsterdam will start turning. On the mill’s cutting floor ...