Festival TREK is the largest traveling food truck festival in the Netherlands . It transforms the Maastricht Stadspark into a giant open-air restaurant for four days. This year it will be held from End of May 2026. Our food editor John Doe from Maastricht Magazine Online gives you an preview about this hipp event for […]
Pinkpop is an annual music festival held at Landgraaf, Netherlands. It is as famous as Summer Concerts of Andre Rieu! It is usually takes place on the Pentecost weekend (Pinksteren in Dutch, hence the name). If Pentecost falls on an early date in May, the festival is held later in June. Starting in 1970, at […]
Easter in Maastricht, the capital of Limburg, Netherlands, is a joyous celebration. It blends religious traditions with festive activities and unique local customs. Our editor Laura Swift from MAASTRICHT MAGAZINE ONLINE tells you all about what you can expect during Easter 2026 Maastricht Limburg! Religious Observances during Easter 2026 Maastricht in Limburg Church Services: Easter […]
Is TEFAF-Maastricht as impressive as Louvre & Versailles in Paris? TEFAF Maastricht, the Louvre, and the Palace of Versailles are quite different in nature. They are serving different purposes within the art and cultural landscape. Therefore, it’s challenging to make a direct comparison in terms of impressiveness. Each has its own unique characteristics and appeals […]
The Vaalserberg is the highest point in the Netherlands, reaching an elevation of 322.7 meters (1,059 feet) above sea level. It is located near the town of Vaals in the southeastern part of the Netherlands. Location is close to the borders with Belgium and Germany. The Vaalserberg is a popular tourist destination because it is […]
“Heuvelland” is a Dutch term that translates to “Hill Country” or “Hilly Region” in English. The Heuvelland Dutch Hills in Limburg is often used to describe regions in the southern part of the Netherlands. It is particularly region in the province of Limburg. Heuvelland refers to areas characterized by rolling hills. Strange for a country […]
Mondo Verde is not a well-known term or concept. It is the name of a theme park and botanical garden located in Landgraaf, Netherlands. Mondo Verde means “Green World” in Italian language. It combines elements of a theme park with various themed gardens from around the world. Visitors can explore different sections of the park, […]
A zoo, short for “zoological garden” or “zoological park,” is a facility for animals. They are kept and displayed to the public for educational, conservation, and entertainment purposes. GaiaZOO in Kerkrade houses a wide variety of animal species, ranging from mammals and birds to reptiles and amphibians. It is nearby the Mondo Verde World Gardens […]
Why not visit Aachen? There are several nice hings to-do in Aachen. Aachen and Maastricht are two cities located in close proximity to each other in Western Europe. They are both situated in the Netherlands and Germany, respectively, and are relatively close to each other by European standards. The distance between the german city and […]
SnowWorld Landgraaf near Maastricht is a popular indoor ski resort located in Landgraaf, Netherlands. It offers a variety of winter sports activities, including skiing and snowboarding, all year round. Our sport editor John Doe goes snowboarding in Landgraaf.
Mamelis Abbey St.Benedictusberg Vaals, also known as Abbey of Saint Benedictusberg, is a monastery located near Vaals. You will see it on the distance if you cruise Mergelland Route! It is on the road to Aachen from Maastricht.The abbey is in the southernmost part of the Netherlands. It is a Benedictine monastery famous for its […]
“Holle Weg” or hollow way is a term from Limburg. It describes a sunken lane or hollow way. It refers to a pathway that is eroded over time, creating a deep channel between two banks or walls. These paths often have historical significance and are famous for their picturesque and unique appearance. You find Holle […]
The Drielandenpunt in Vaals, which translates to “Three-Country Point,” is a geographical landmark located in the Netherlands. It is a spot along the Mergelland Route. It is situated at the junction of the borders of three countries: the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany. Specifically, it is located near the town of Vaals in the southernmost part […]
The Monastery Val-Dieu in Aubel is a small village located in the province of Liège in Belgium. Cruising with your new luxury Bentley or Porsche from Maastricht brings you easily to Aubel and Val-Dieu. Its history can be traced back to ancient times, with evidence of human presence in the area dating back to the […]
Every Sunday at 7.00 am the oldest and first city of Belgium changed into one large – almost medieval – market place. Some 40 renowned antique shops and 350 (specialized) exhibitors take their age old antiques, brocante, design, vintage items and rare collector’s items. The Tongeren Antique Market Belgium is an antik hunter heaven according to Laura Swift from […]
Welcome to the oldest, most famous and popular car route in the Netherlands! The Mergellandroute | Route66 of Limburg is 110 kilometers of driving pleasure with unparalleled views over the Heuvelland. You drive through hairpin bends and sunken roads and past fairytale castles and half-timbered houses. Take a break in the greenery or on a […]
Our editor Mickey Smith from MAASTRICHT MAAGAZINE ONLINE goes for wine tasting over the Route66 of Limburg! South part of The Netherlands is home to several vineyards and wineries and is a region that’s has gained recognition. Limburg host a cool climate suitable for grape growing. A range of wines ranging from Souvenirer Gris to […]
Need a bicycle for your stay and bike to Chateau Neercanne for lunch? Or do you want to cruise Mergelland Route or visit ENCI area? Better rent bike-bicycle in Maastricht, you find several bicycle rentals in the old town. Rent bike-bicycle in Maastricht | Do it the Dutch way – bike! Cycling in the Netherlands […]
Need a cab ?- Book the Luxury Taxi Shuttle Maastricht recommended by our team at MAASTRICHT MAGAZINE ONLINE. Our editor John Doe tells you the facts! Taxi shuttle Maastricht | Why call it taxi? The taxicab is named after the taximeter, an instrument invented by Wilhelm Bruhn in 1891 that automatically recorded the distance traveled […]
Discover destinations. from MAA Aachen-Maastricht Airport, you can fly to top destinations within and outside Europe with various airlines. The airport is a regional airport in Limburg and compact. They are well-organized and fully equipped to ensure carefree start of your flight. Together with airlines and tour operators, the airport management continually look for new […]
