🇳🇱 Ultimate Dutch Day Trips Guide (Part 3)

✨ "Skip the tourist traps! Here are my actually magical alternatives near Amsterdam/Rotterdam." ✨ 🏰 Castle De Haar ⚡ "Hogwarts meets Dutch design!" Why go? Gothic turrets + modern interiors = perfect hybrid 🏰💫 Transport hack: Train to Utrecht first (Miffy’s hometown!), then bus #127 🚌 "Worth the trek—even for castle snobs!" 📸 Instagram Gold: Moat reflections at golden hour 🌅 Secret rose garden 🌹 🐰 Utrecht Pit Stops 1️⃣ Groeten uit Utrecht 🎨 Best Miffy merch (including Vermeer-style bunnies!) 2️⃣ Broadway American Steakhouse 🥩 Book canalside seats ahead (ribs + sunset views = 💯) 🚤 Giethoorn (Overrated?) Pretty but... ✅ Instagrammable thatched roofs 🏡 ❌ "Feels like a Dutch-themed water park" Better for: Photography tours 📸 Not solitude seekers 🌞 Pro Tips August = perfect weather ☀️ Kinderdijk > Zaanse Schans (more authentic windmills!) #NetherlandsHiddenGems #DeHaarCastle #MiffyLove #DutchFairytales