Discover Benelux  |  Culture  |  Calendar open to the public, allowing visitors to literally walk in their footsteps. www.paleisamsterdam.nl

The world according to Blaeu at The National Maritime Museum Until 31 December Amsterdam, the Netherlands Always wondered what the world looked like to people from the 17th century? You can find out at The world according to Blaeu | Master Cartographer of the Golden Age, the exhibition providing a unique display of Joan Blaeu’s map of the world dating back to 1648. www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl

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The Harbour Club Amsterdam Oost.

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Scheveningen Kite Festival 23 – 24 September Scheveningen, the Netherlands During this weekend, the sky above Scheveningen beach will be full of kites of all different colours, shapes and sizes – a fantastic sight. The international teams will be competing for the European Sport Kite Championship. www.scheveningen.com