Wander canals and historic streets in this charming Dutch town which Rick Steves calls "mini-Amsterdam," minus the red lights ...

DELFT, Netherlands You don’t have to be in Delft long to see what inspired Johannes Vermeer. Meandering across bridges that stretch over canals and past storefronts and slender houses, the ...

Breaking out of Amsterdam can be a difficult task, as there's so much to see in the vibrant city. In fact, it took me numerous visits to finally venture outside the capital. If you're looking for ...

Dutch artist Theo Jansen's 'strandbeesten' or Beach Beasts, wind-powered creatures made from yellow plastic tubes, are displayed during an exhibit in Delft, Netherlands, Thursday, June 5, 2025.

Royal Delft Group, now 360-years old, is the only Delft Blue potter with a seal of approval from the Dutch royal family. The company hosts more than 120,000 visitors a year to its Rotterdamseweg ...

It was a chilly morning as I found myself standing at Oude Langendijk 25 in the Dutch city of Delft, the hometown of Johannes Vermeer and his wife Catharina Bolnes. Here, the famed artist created ...

Dutch artist Theo Jansen's Beach Beasts, wind-powered creatures made from yellow plastic tubes, are displayed during an exhibit in Delft, Netherlands, Thursday, June 5, 2025.

Delft, Holland: playing 17th-century detective John Gimlette. 21 May 2012 12:00am BST READ MORE ABOUT: Europe, Delft, Netherlands 21 May 2012 12:00am BST Copy link. twitter ...

But Delft tiles were also meant to be fanciful, and the cartoonish, sometimes irreverent painted embellishments on even the earliest ones — featuring milkmaids, windmills and begging dogs ...