Who We Are?

Mission

Since 1999, Hollandsite has been offering a variety of unique tours throughout the Netherlands. I began my journey as a local guide at the Zaanse Schans, sharing the rich history and culture of this iconic area. Today, I also guide visitors through the stunning Dutch Gardens at Keukenhof, as well as offering a full-day Grand Holland Tour Grand Holland Tour, showcasing the very best of the country. With years of experience and a passion for Dutch heritage, I provide insightful and memorable tours for visitors looking to explore the beauty and history of Holland.

As a sociologist, I offer unique insights into both Dutch history and contemporary Dutch life. I can share how the Dutch live today, covering topics such as politics, the economy, and modern society. The Netherlands, though small in size, has played a significant role on the world stage, with a rich and fascinating history. Did you know, for instance, that the Industrial Revolution had its roots in the Netherlands? From innovative windmills to progressive social policies, the Dutch have long been pioneers in many fields. Join me to explore not only the past but also the dynamics of modern Dutch culture.

Photo Shoot

As your photographer, I’ll capture beautiful moments throughout the tour, providing you with unforgettable memories to cherish. If you’d prefer, I can also offer expert advice on how to take the best photos yourself, ensuring you get the perfect shot. Additionally, if you’re interested in a video shoot to document your experience, just let me know, and we can arrange it to make your journey even more special!

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Extraordinary Experiences

Explore the Netherlands with a true local! Born over 60 years ago in the Dutch Bible Belt and later moving to Amsterdam during my student years, I offer a unique perspective on both the rich history and modern life in Holland. Whether you’re interested in centuries-old traditions or the vibrant, dynamic culture of today, I’ll guide you through the fascinating contrasts that make the Netherlands so special.

Modern nowadays life in the Netherlands, which means Low Lands. Climate change will have a great impact on my country which is most below sea level. How we deal with it? What are our goals for the near future. As we say: ‘God created the World and the Dutch made Holland”, but for how long?

Core Values

With a background in Sociology and Economics from the universities of Groningen, Amsterdam, and Leningrad, I provide in-depth insights into the cornerstones of Dutch society. Through my tours, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the social, economic, and cultural forces that have shaped the Netherlands, both historically and in the present day.

Explore Holland

Private tours by professional Dutch guide and driver. Showing the hidden gems of the Netherlands. Specialized as a local in Amsterdam and Zaandam with the Dutch windmills at the Zaanse Schans.