Rotterdam, Delft and the Randstad Travel Guide
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The towns and cities Zuid-Holland (South Holland) cluster around Amsterdam like filings round the end of a magnet. Each has prospered and grown independently, and today their borders virtually overlap one another to such an extent that the region is now dubbed the Randstad (Border City), because locals consider it one mammoth megalopolis. A quarter of Holland's 16 million residents live within 80 km (50 mi) of the capital.
Rotterdam, Delft and the Randstad Hotels
Hotels in the Randstad range from elegant canal houses to cross-country chains with anonymous decor. Most large towns have one or more deluxe hotels that...read more
Rotterdam, Delft and the Randstad Restaurants
Although this area of Holland is home to some of the country's most worldly restaurants, keep in mind that most bars also offer house specials whose prices...read more
Things To Do in Rotterdam, Delft and the Randstad
The towns and cities of the Randstad are all within...read more
Travel Deals in Rotterdam, Delft and the Randstad
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- Amsterdam Nonstop from NYC (R/T incl. Tax) — $913 Air France
- 8-Night Western Europe Cruise, Save $150 — $819 Royal Caribbean
Rotterdam, Delft and the Randstad Experiences
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See the Old Masters in Haarlem's Frans Hals Museum... Read more
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Delft has more than painterly charm—many great men lived and died here. Toward the end of the 16th century Prince William of Orange (known... Read more
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The city divides itself naturally into a number of main sectors. The Central area, south and east of the main railway station, is focused on... Read more
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