The Netherlands

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Food and drink

Eat Kroket (deep fried rolls of ragout and mince meat); Maatjesharing (salted raw herring); Erwtensoep (pea soup, served with meat or sausage); Stamppot (mashed potatoes and vegetables served with smoked sausage or strips of pork); Hutspot (mashed potatoes, carrots and onions); Hachee (stew of diced meat).
Drink a local beer; Jenever (Dutch gin); or Advocaat (egg liquor).

Accommodation

Find a bed for the night with www.hotels.nl or www.hotels-holland.com
Stay Okay (www.stayokay.com) represents the Local Hostel Association.
Camping: www.europe-camping-guide.com – free camping is forbidden.
Find a Bed and Breakfast on www.bedandbreakfast.eu

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