If you want to experience the Dutch life, Zaanse Schans is the place to go. The village is home to some of the best-preserved windmills, wooden houses, and workshops from the 18th century. You can ...

Windmills also sawed wood used in sail ships that plied the world’s oceans and ground spices they carried from Dutch colonies. Despite more modern technology such as electric pumping stations ...

Partly because of these blooms, the Netherlands is one of the best spring destinations around the world ... like boat tours and paths leading to fountains, windmills, pools, and gardens. Grab a snack, ...

The Netherlands is beautiful year-round, but if you ask us, spring is the ultimate time to visit the land of windmills and ...

The age-old craft of using windmills to to drain lowlands, saw lumber or grind grain is enjoying a renaissance in the Netherlands, a nation famous for the windmills dotting its landscape ZAANDIJK ...

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, six blades ...

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, six blades ...