Netherlands

Salvagers work to extract a sunken houseboat on the Zwanenburgwal. With every cold snap a couple of houseboats sink. Often due to hulls cracked by the ice, in this case a broken water m...

Like most of Europe, Holland is under a spell of cold, resulting in waterways being frozen. Many of the waterways are being broken by icebreakers to keep shipping in progress. Netherlan...

The dream of many an Amsterfdammer comes to reality as the canals freeze to a thickness which allows skating. Whilst most of Europe shivers, the Dutch hope for the cold so they can prac...

A storm dumping 5cm of snow per hour does not deter Amsterdammers from using their bikes to get to their destinations. Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 3rd February 2012

Canals begin to freeze over as a cold wave grips Europe during a winter which has seen mostly mild temperatures across the continent. Amsterdam, Then Netherlands. 3rd February 2012

The New Year celebration of Chinese New Year 2012 the year of the dragon, one of the largest celebrations in the Netherlands attracts many visitors and tourists. The Hague, The Netherla...

The Amsterdam international fashion week catwalk featured new, and sometimes controversial designs. Netherlands. 26th January 2012

The Amsterdam international fashion week catwalk features new designs. Netherlands. 26th January 2012

The new Indonesian Ambassador for The Netherlands, Mrs Retno Marsudi presents her credentials to the Dutch Queen, Beatrix. The Hague. 25th January 2012

Three British riders in top 10 Cyclo-Cross Women's World Cup Hoogerheide. Britsh riders Helen Wyman, Nikki Harris and Annie Last have all finished in the top 10 of today's Cyc...

UCI Cyclo-Cross World Cup #8 Hoogerheide Junior race begins. Hoogerheide, Netherlands. 22nd January 2012

UCI Cyclo-Cross World Cup #8 Hoogerheide, Under 23 mens race. Netherlands. 22nd January 2012

Photos of the WorldCup Cyclo-Cross in Hoogerheide the Netherlands won by Marianne Vos. 22nd January 2012

A collection of photos of the World Cup cyclo-cross in Hoogerheide the Netherlands. 22nd January 2012

Rob van der Niet takes the victory after 36 km's in 1:06:55 of the annual Egmond - Pier - Egmond mountainbike race, despite strong winds making it a hard race. Egmond aan zee, The ...

The traditional New Year's dive was a great success due to the relative warm weather, with a record number of participants. The Hague, Netherlands. 1st January 2012

With an estimated 881,000 bicycles in Amsterdam for a population of 780,559 and an estimated 3.5million visitors, walking the streets of the Top Bicycle Friendly Cities, requires some s...

Dutch singers, Frans Bauer, Linda Wagenmakers, Karin Bloemen and Syb van der Ploeg treat the audience in Dam square to popular Christmas songs at the Kerstfeest op de Dam concert in Ams...

Celebrities arrive for the gala première of Reinout Oerlemans latest movie Nova Zembla in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 21st November 2011

The Rabo Beach Challenge is a 38 km mountain bike race, starting on Scheveningen Beach, running along the North Sea Coastline to Noordwijk and then back again. The Hague, The Netherlan...