The region where a friendly atmosphere, togetherness and entertainment are central. With major tourist attractions as fortified town Heusden, fortified town Geertruidenberg (on the Biesbosch), Efteling, museum Schoenenkwartier and De Loonse en Drunense Duinen. In addition, you will find numerous unique pearls in the villages and towns of municipalities Loon op Zand, Waalwijk, Heusden and Geertruidenberg. Come along and discover the enchanting Langstraat!
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What to do for young people in De Langstraat
February 24, 2026
Looking for fun activities for young people in De Langstraat? Whether you want to do something with friends, are looking for an active day out or need inspiration for a party: in Waalwijk, Kaatsheuvel and Heusden there is surprisingly much to experience. From active outdoor activities and escaperooms to cozy hotspots to discover. In this blog I tell you what there is to experience for young people in De Langstraat.By Merel de Jong
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B&B's in De Langstraat: cosy accommodation in Brabant
February 24, 2026
Looking for a cozy place to stay in De Langstraat? From historic city farms to modern B&Bs in the middle of nature: this region has it all. In this blog we list the 10 best B&B's in De Langstraat for you, all ideal for relaxing, enjoying Brabant's hospitality and exploring the surroundings.By Zoë Boezer
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Pick gardens in De Langstraat: the surprising alternative to the Bulb Region
February 19, 2026
When in the Netherlands the tulip fields are in bloom again and the crowds towards the Bulb Region increase, you don't have to travel far at all for colorful flower fields. In De Langstraat you will find at least as much floral splendor - quieter, closer and full of experience. Here you can pick your own fresh flowers, vegetables and fruit straight from nature. By Merel de Jong
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Stadshotel Geertruidenberg: stay overnight in the historic heart of the fortified city
January 14, 2026
'Where people and heritage flourish' is the slogan of Stadshotel Geertruidenberg. A year ago, Dieuwke and her husband Willem made it possible to spend a special night in the old town hall of the fortified city. Curious about the stories behind this venture, I visited them. By Laura van der Wal
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Museum De Roos: a journey through time in the heart of Geertruidenberg
December 10, 2025
In a stately, historic building on the Markt in Geertruidenberg, you will find Museum De Roos. For a fascinating dive into the city's eventful history, this is the place to be. Today I visit Ron, the chairman of the museum. By Laura van der Wal
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Photo walk through Heusden and surroundings
December 09, 2025
Regularly my attention was drawn to the account Verrassend Brabant on Instagram and Facebook. Beautiful pictures from Heusden and other parts of De Langstraat filled our timeline. After a number of beautiful pictures were published again, I decided to send a message. By Laura van der Wal
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A night out in the heart of North Brabant
November 26, 2025
Always fun, a night away in your own country. And with all its greenery and cozy towns, De Langstraat is perfect for a little get-away near the Efteling. In this blog I will take you on a 24 hour journey through the region using a fun and easy itinerary. Ready to go exploring? Let's go!By Laura van der Wal
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A weekend away near the Efteling
November 25, 2025
In need of a weekend getaway? Come to De Langstraat! Right in the heart of North Brabant and in close proximity to the Efteling, you'll find plenty to fill your weekend getaway with plenty to do. In this blog I take you on a complete and easy to follow itinerary along special locations and atmospheric cities. I would like to show you all there is to do in De Langstraat. The region will surprise you at every turn. By Laura van der Wal
