[Video] All the reasons... not to go to the Netherlands?

By Victoria Séveno

Youtube channel Tolt around the world has made a video addressing (and disputing!) all the stereotypes people believe about the Netherlands, and highlighting all the aspects that make this country so diverse and so brilliant. 

Don’t go to the Netherlands

Source: Tolt around the world

There's so much more to the Netherlands than coffee shops, canals, and brothels, as this video demonstrates. In what is essentially a gorgeous love letter to the Netherlands, the video highlights how diverse this small country is, and how much it has to offer anyone who visits or lives here.

Suddenly feeling proud of the Netherlands? What has this video inspired you to do and explore in this country that you've never done before? What do you love most about living here? Let us know in the comments below!


Victoria Séveno
Victoria grew up in Amsterdam, before moving to the UK to study English and Related Literature at the University of York and completing her NCTJ course at the Press Association in London. She has a love for all things movies, animals, and food. Read more

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