I've lived in the Netherlands for 15 years. These 4 cities have canals and culture — and fewer crowds than Amsterdam. ^45.7%

www.businessinsider.com - By Dana Marin - 7/10/2026, 12:36 PM

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Zutphen is full of gorgeous architecture that always makes me feel transported back in time. Dana Marin I've lived in Amsterdam for over a decade, and I love it here — but it can get packed with tourists. When friends ask for off-the-beaten-path recommendations, I recommend four other Dutch cities. Utrecht is an easy day trip from... more

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I've lived in the Netherlands for 15 years. These 4 cities have canals and culture — and fewer crowds than Amsterdam. ^45.7%

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I've lived in the Netherlands for 15 years. These 4 cities have canals and culture — and fewer crowds than Amsterdam. 45.7%

I've lived in the Netherlands for 15 years. These 4 cities have canals and culture — and fewer crowds than Amsterdam. ^45.7%