Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands.
The Hague is the seat of the government.

• Climate:  March-May (Spring):  47 ºF
                        June-August (Summer):  62 ºF
                        September-November (Fall):  51 ºF 
                        December-February (Winter):  38 ºF

• Currency:  Guilder or florin; abbreviated Dfl, Hfl, fl, f, or NLG

• Entry Requirements: A valid American/Canadian passport is all that is needed for entry to Holland(for up to three months visit). No vaccinations required.

• Electricity:  220 volts.  Bring a power converter and an adapter for two-prong, round plugs.

• Language: Dutch is the dominant language, but nearly everyone speaks English.

• Population of Amsterdam:  724, 000
  Population of the Netherlands: 15, 400, 000

• Time Zone:  Holland is six hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time.

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