Rent a auto, push by the compact roads and quit of at a number of modest villages, head north along the coast, through destinations like Callantsoog and encounter village daily life, stroll on the seaside, discover the flower fields (during spring). It's a small country, but it has a significant heart, friendly people and will depart a lifelong impression on you...
Holland certainly has a reputation with travelers. Known for having a very liberal attitude on social issues such as prostitution and drugs, the reputation is not always deserved. Yes, marijuana and prostitution is legal, but there is so much more to the country. Many look at Amsterdam as Holland, but visitors know there is much more...
If you ever find yourself in Amsterdam, Netherlands and are looking for some history, free up your schedule and head to the Agnieten Kapel. Once part of the convent of St Agnes (founded in 1397), the Agnieten Kapel of the st. Agnes Chapel is part of the Athanaeum Illustre (out of which envolved the University of Amsterdam), the oldest seat of high learning in the city...