{"id":74410,"date":"2025-05-08T16:49:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T14:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travander.nl\/?p=74410"},"modified":"2025-05-08T16:49:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T14:49:42","slug":"weekend-break-brabant-country-of-the-peel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travander.nl\/en\/weekendje-weg-brabant-land-van-de-peel\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend break in Brabant: discover Helmond, Van Gogh Village and the Strabrechtse Heide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"74410\" class=\"elementor elementor-74410\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52e928c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"73038\" data-id=\"52e928c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a37bce\" data-eae-slider=\"6937\" data-id=\"8a37bce\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8aa0e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8aa0e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"438\"><strong>What do Helmond, Van Gogh Village in Nuenen and the Strabrechtse Heide have in common? They are located in the surprising Land van de Peel, a region in North Brabant that is incredibly fun for a versatile weekend getaway. Here you combine culture, nature and gastronomy in places not yet discovered by the masses. Wander along&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>street art and the castle of Helmond, walk across the Strabrechtse Heide and along Het Beuven (the largest fens in the Netherlands) and follow the traces of Van Gogh in Nuenen. At night, sleep in a cozy glamping in the middle of greenery.&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>We went exploring in this part of Brabant and came home with fresh energy, a full stomach and delicious local local produce. Do you want the same? These are our tips for a weekend in Brabant full of surprising places and stories!&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-18cc0ae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"86605\" data-id=\"18cc0ae\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ee5499\" data-eae-slider=\"96363\" data-id=\"2ee5499\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8292c16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8292c16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What is the Land of the Peel in Brabant?<\/h2><p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.landvandepeel.nl\/nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Land van de Peel<\/a><\/strong> is a diverse region in eastern North Brabant, on the border with Limburg. The region consists of picturesque villages and quirky towns such as Helmond, Asten, Someren, Gemert-Bakel and Deurne. Think of the region as vast heathlands, mysterious fens and charming village streets, interspersed with castles, street art and burgundian hospitality.<\/p><p>The Peel is a crazy place for hikers, cyclists and birdwatchers. Parts of the area are even protected as a National Park. But culture lovers and gourmets are also in for a treat. Because wherever you go, the proud Peellanders are ready to spoil you with the flavors of the region. In short, all the ingredients for a wonderful weekend in Brabant.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c3751da elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"12592\" data-id=\"c3751da\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58d40e0\" data-eae-slider=\"65005\" data-id=\"58d40e0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eca0bae elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eca0bae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"719\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/helmond-weekendje-weg-brabant-719x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74511\" alt=\"Helmond weekend break brabant\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/helmond-weekendje-weg-brabant-719x1024.jpeg 719w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/helmond-weekendje-weg-brabant-211x300.jpeg 211w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/helmond-weekendje-weg-brabant-768x1094.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/helmond-weekendje-weg-brabant-600x855.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/helmond-weekendje-weg-brabant.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 719px) 100vw, 719px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The hip city of Helmond in the Land of Peel<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-537f41c\" data-eae-slider=\"30394\" data-id=\"537f41c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ebb718 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7ebb718\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/weekendje-weg-in-brabant-land-van-de-peel-bij-guus-701x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74510\" alt=\"weekend in brabant country of the peel with guus\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/weekendje-weg-in-brabant-land-van-de-peel-bij-guus-701x1024.jpeg 701w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/weekendje-weg-in-brabant-land-van-de-peel-bij-guus-205x300.jpeg 205w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/weekendje-weg-in-brabant-land-van-de-peel-bij-guus-768x1121.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/weekendje-weg-in-brabant-land-van-de-peel-bij-guus-600x876.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/weekendje-weg-in-brabant-land-van-de-peel-bij-guus.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Burgundy enjoyment at Bij Guus in Someren<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7c0adea\" data-eae-slider=\"17215\" data-id=\"7c0adea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae64415 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ae64415\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/stabrechtse-heide-brabant-land-van-de-peel-728x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74512\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/stabrechtse-heide-brabant-land-van-de-peel-728x1024.jpeg 728w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/stabrechtse-heide-brabant-land-van-de-peel-213x300.jpeg 213w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/stabrechtse-heide-brabant-land-van-de-peel-768x1081.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/stabrechtse-heide-brabant-land-van-de-peel-600x844.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/stabrechtse-heide-brabant-land-van-de-peel.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Enjoying nature on the Stabrecht Heath<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f7d806 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"68292\" data-id=\"8f7d806\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b7d8116\" data-eae-slider=\"7409\" data-id=\"b7d8116\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85153f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85153f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>City break Helmond: the imposing castle, raucous street art and tasty hotspots<\/h2><p>Helmond may not be the first city you think of for a city break in Brabant, and that's exactly what makes it so much fun. This surprising city in the heart of the Land van de Peel is bursting with creativity, history and character. From a medieval castle in the middle of town and raw street art to cozy coffee shops and culinary hotspots: Helmond cannot be pigeonholed into one. Ideal for a relaxing day out during your weekend break in Brabant.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5ceaa19 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"10978\" data-id=\"5ceaa19\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c109fe\" data-eae-slider=\"60658\" data-id=\"5c109fe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3309ae6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3309ae6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>1. The Castle of Helmond: the heart of the city<\/h3><p class=\"\" data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"609\">In the center of Helmond stands the impressive Castle of Helmond, one of the largest and best preserved moated castles in the Netherlands. This medieval castle from the 14th century is literally and figuratively the beating heart of the city, and is uniquely situated: it is one of the few castles in the Netherlands to be located so centrally in a city.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"916\">Inside you will find the <a href=\"https:\/\/museumhelmond.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"658\">Stedelijk Museum Helmond<\/strong><\/a>, where you will be immersed in fascinating art, photography and the history of the city and region. Thanks to the modern walkway connecting the castle to a sleek glass museum wing, you'll experience a nice blend of old and new here.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"1250\">Children have also been thought of: young visitors can dress up as a knight or damsel, go on a treasure hunt through the castle and play interactive games that bring history to life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3014fb5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"5053\" data-id=\"3014fb5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4797b6d\" data-eae-slider=\"99680\" data-id=\"4797b6d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9ca593 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e9ca593\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/weekendje-weg-brabant-kasteel-helmond-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74450\" alt=\"weekend break brabant castle helmond\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/weekendje-weg-brabant-kasteel-helmond-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/weekendje-weg-brabant-kasteel-helmond-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/weekendje-weg-brabant-kasteel-helmond-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/weekendje-weg-brabant-kasteel-helmond-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/weekendje-weg-brabant-kasteel-helmond.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The castle of Helmond in the Land of Peel<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c52962d\" data-eae-slider=\"13991\" data-id=\"c52962d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23e71e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"23e71e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-land-van-de-peel-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74451\" alt=\"castle helmond land of the peel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-land-van-de-peel-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-land-van-de-peel-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-land-van-de-peel-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-land-van-de-peel-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-land-van-de-peel-1365x2048.jpeg 1365w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-land-van-de-peel-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-land-van-de-peel.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Interesting art at the Stedelijk Museum Helmond<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fbfc6c3\" data-eae-slider=\"75056\" data-id=\"fbfc6c3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e74f067 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e74f067\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-stedentrip-brabant-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74452\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-stedentrip-brabant-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-stedentrip-brabant-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-stedentrip-brabant-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-stedentrip-brabant-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kasteel-helmond-stedentrip-brabant.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The largest moated castle in the Netherlands<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d4c2f99 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"94689\" data-id=\"d4c2f99\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e506d27\" data-eae-slider=\"94922\" data-id=\"e506d27\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cf3527 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cf3527\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>2. Street art and architecture: a creative exploration<\/h3><p class=\"\" data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"609\">Helmond surprises with its raw edge. Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.landvandepeel.nl\/nl\/ontdek-de-peel\/kastelen-en-musea\/kunst-en-cultuurroutes\/2364470450\/streetart-route-door-helmond\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>the free 3-kilometer street art route through Helmond<\/strong><\/a> and discover colorful murals in unexpected places, such as on industrial buildings and in tunnels.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"609\">Each mural is inspired by the city's history, culture and identity and was created by well-known Dutch artists such as Studio Giftig, De Strakke Hand, Robin Nas and Merel Morre.\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"609\">You'll find most of the works in the center, so it's easy to combine with an afternoon of shopping and terrace hopping. Also visit other creative hotspots like Piet Blom's cube houses (they were here before Rotterdam!) and the iconic Vlisco building. Stroll at your leisure through the city's alleys and streets and be surprised by the art and architecture you encounter along the way.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-de99db0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"9186\" data-id=\"de99db0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5352283\" data-eae-slider=\"52387\" data-id=\"5352283\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7307f9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7307f9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Het-Vlisco-gebouw-Helmond-street-art-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74456\" alt=\"the vlisco building helmond street art\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Het-Vlisco-gebouw-Helmond-street-art-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Het-Vlisco-gebouw-Helmond-street-art-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Het-Vlisco-gebouw-Helmond-street-art-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Het-Vlisco-gebouw-Helmond-street-art-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Het-Vlisco-gebouw-Helmond-street-art.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Vlisco building in Helmond<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-69e0d89\" data-eae-slider=\"66881\" data-id=\"69e0d89\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df51238 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"df51238\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/street-art-route-helmond-weekendje-brabant-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74458\" alt=\"street art route helmond weekend brabant\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/street-art-route-helmond-weekendje-brabant-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/street-art-route-helmond-weekendje-brabant-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/street-art-route-helmond-weekendje-brabant-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/street-art-route-helmond-weekendje-brabant-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/street-art-route-helmond-weekendje-brabant.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Colorful street art in Helmond<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-21968f2\" data-eae-slider=\"35436\" data-id=\"21968f2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-542ad15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"542ad15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/street-art-helmond-weekendje-brabant-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74457\" alt=\"Street art Helmond weekend in Brabant\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/street-art-helmond-weekendje-brabant-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/street-art-helmond-weekendje-brabant-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/street-art-helmond-weekendje-brabant-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/street-art-helmond-weekendje-brabant-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/street-art-helmond-weekendje-brabant.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The street art route in Helmond<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3445473 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"48022\" data-id=\"3445473\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eaf27f7\" data-eae-slider=\"58876\" data-id=\"eaf27f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8e7082 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8e7082\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>3. Hotspots in Helmond: sipping coffees and sipping cocktails<\/h3><p class=\"\" data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"609\">Helmond is not only a fun city break destination for culture and creativity, but also because of its fine places to eat and drink. From a cozy hot spot for your first coffee to a stylish cocktail bar for your last round, these are our favorite tasty stops during a day in the city.<\/p><p data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"609\">Start your day relaxed at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koffieboetiekhelmond.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"327\">Coffee Boutique<\/strong><\/a>, a cozy little place where the smell of fresh coffee and homemade cakes welcomes you as soon as you enter. It also feels like coming home for lunch. We slid in for fresh sandwiches with tuna salad and muhammara, accompanied by juices that give you energy. Everything is as fresh as possible, and if possible with local ingredients.<\/p><p data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"609\">Burgundy enjoyment at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deftigeaap.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Deft Monkey<\/strong><\/a>, located in a monumental building from 1550. The atmosphere alone is worth a visit, but it only gets really cozy with an award-winning beer in hand and a well-stocked drinks board in front of you (we tested it, highly recommended!). Everything here oozes authenticity, from the carefully curated menu to the friendly team. And they do so sustainably: with a Gold Star for hospitality and the title \"greenest hospitality company in Helmond\" you are literally and figuratively right here.<\/p><p data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"609\">For those who want to end the day in style, there is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobbys-bar.nl\/helmond\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1750\">Bobby's Bar<\/strong><\/a>. You take a seat, browse through a cocktail list that says YOU, and then be surprised by classics and creative signatures that taste as good as they look.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a48b71f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"32185\" data-id=\"a48b71f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-566542a\" data-eae-slider=\"30170\" data-id=\"566542a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5085e34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5085e34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/koffieboetiek-helmond-brabant-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74465\" alt=\"coffee shop helmond brabant\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/koffieboetiek-helmond-brabant-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/koffieboetiek-helmond-brabant-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/koffieboetiek-helmond-brabant-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/koffieboetiek-helmond-brabant-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/koffieboetiek-helmond-brabant.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Lunch hotspot: the Koffieboetiek in Helmond<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e7eef40\" data-eae-slider=\"18388\" data-id=\"e7eef40\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fad38bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fad38bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/deftige-aap-helmond-weekendje-weg-brabant-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74473\" alt=\"fancy monkey helmond weekend getaway\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/deftige-aap-helmond-weekendje-weg-brabant-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/deftige-aap-helmond-weekendje-weg-brabant-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/deftige-aap-helmond-weekendje-weg-brabant-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/deftige-aap-helmond-weekendje-weg-brabant-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/deftige-aap-helmond-weekendje-weg-brabant.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">A tasty drinks board at The Deft Monkey<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-10d3002\" data-eae-slider=\"64824\" data-id=\"10d3002\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3e6f96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f3e6f96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bobbys-cocktailbar-helmond-739x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74472\" alt=\"bobby&amp;apos;s cocktail bar helmond\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bobbys-cocktailbar-helmond-739x1024.jpeg 739w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bobbys-cocktailbar-helmond-216x300.jpeg 216w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bobbys-cocktailbar-helmond-768x1064.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bobbys-cocktailbar-helmond-600x832.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bobbys-cocktailbar-helmond.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Bobby's Bar in Helmond for tasty cocktails<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fd3f14e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"9207\" data-id=\"fd3f14e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-43de868\" data-eae-slider=\"60367\" data-id=\"43de868\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64a867b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64a867b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Van Gogh Village: in the footsteps of Vincent van Gogh in Nuenen<\/h2><p>During a weekend trip to the Land of Peel, you should also make a stop in Nuenen, just next door to the region. In the village of Nuenen, it feels as if you are stepping into a Vincent van Gogh painting. This is where the famous artist lived and worked between 1883 and 1885, a period when he produced a quarter of his total oeuvre. As you walk through the streets, you see places he saw with his own eyes and captured on canvas. Think of the old parsonage, the mill, the churches ... each one with a story.\u00a0<\/p><p>In need of a break? Settle down at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tweedethuisnuenen.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1288\">Second House<\/strong><\/a>, a fine lunch spot with a relaxed atmosphere and a terrace in the greenery. Here you eat tasty homemade dishes, just what you need after a cultural walk through Van Gogh's footsteps.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fe89ce9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"37682\" data-id=\"fe89ce9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b03e59e\" data-eae-slider=\"48772\" data-id=\"b03e59e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6a1f13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d6a1f13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Het-wevershuisje-Nuenen-van-gogh-village-670x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74480\" alt=\"The weaver&#039;s cottage Nuenen van Gogh Village\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Het-wevershuisje-Nuenen-van-gogh-village-670x1024.jpeg 670w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Het-wevershuisje-Nuenen-van-gogh-village-196x300.jpeg 196w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Het-wevershuisje-Nuenen-van-gogh-village-768x1174.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Het-wevershuisje-Nuenen-van-gogh-village-600x918.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Het-wevershuisje-Nuenen-van-gogh-village.jpeg 975w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Weaver's House in Nuenen<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ed3587\" data-eae-slider=\"85071\" data-id=\"5ed3587\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00679f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"00679f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tweede-thuis-nuenen-weekendje-brabant-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74481\" alt=\"Second Home Nuenen weekend in Brabant\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tweede-thuis-nuenen-weekendje-brabant-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tweede-thuis-nuenen-weekendje-brabant-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tweede-thuis-nuenen-weekendje-brabant-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tweede-thuis-nuenen-weekendje-brabant-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tweede-thuis-nuenen-weekendje-brabant.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Settle down at Second Home for a tasty lunch<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3beda4c\" data-eae-slider=\"95054\" data-id=\"3beda4c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1682685 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1682685\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/van-gogh-village-museum-weekendje-weg-brabant-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74482\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/van-gogh-village-museum-weekendje-weg-brabant-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/van-gogh-village-museum-weekendje-weg-brabant-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/van-gogh-village-museum-weekendje-weg-brabant-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/van-gogh-village-museum-weekendje-weg-brabant-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/van-gogh-village-museum-weekendje-weg-brabant.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Van Gogh Village Museum<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a869026 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"43631\" data-id=\"a869026\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5756ab3\" data-eae-slider=\"95722\" data-id=\"5756ab3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8b4962 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8b4962\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Visit the Van Gogh Village Museum<\/h3><p>A visit to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vangoghvillagenuenen.nl\/nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"272\">Van Gogh Village Museum<\/strong><\/a> is the way to get to know Van Gogh. Here in Nuenen his career began, he found his style and painted his first masterpiece: The Potato Eaters. Not for nothing is there an impressive statue of this peasant family in the park next to the museum, captured in bronze just as Van Gogh once captured them on canvas.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"850\">At the museum, you'll dive into his Brabant years, a period that defined his artistry. The story comes to life through personal letters and interactive exhibitions. And it doesn't stop at looking inside: with a handy walking route, you'll also discover the world outside the museum. Stroll past the Van Gogh Church, the Weaver's House, and the home of his former lover. Thanks to the listening posts at the locations, you can imagine yourself in the past.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e1f17cf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"14276\" data-id=\"e1f17cf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1462958\" data-eae-slider=\"6752\" data-id=\"1462958\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-840476e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"840476e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/van-gogh-village-museum-nuenen-weekendje-weg-brabant-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74486\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/van-gogh-village-museum-nuenen-weekendje-weg-brabant-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/van-gogh-village-museum-nuenen-weekendje-weg-brabant-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/van-gogh-village-museum-nuenen-weekendje-weg-brabant-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/van-gogh-village-museum-nuenen-weekendje-weg-brabant-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/van-gogh-village-museum-nuenen-weekendje-weg-brabant.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">A glimpse into the life of Vincent van Gogh<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0e2c341\" data-eae-slider=\"12117\" data-id=\"0e2c341\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20d5d31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"20d5d31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Vincent-van-Gogh-Village-Museum-Nuenen-Brabant-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74488\" alt=\"Vincent van Gogh Village Museum Nuenen Brabant\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Vincent-van-Gogh-Village-Museum-Nuenen-Brabant-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Vincent-van-Gogh-Village-Museum-Nuenen-Brabant-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Vincent-van-Gogh-Village-Museum-Nuenen-Brabant-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Vincent-van-Gogh-Village-Museum-Nuenen-Brabant-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Vincent-van-Gogh-Village-Museum-Nuenen-Brabant.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Vincent van Gogh at the Van Gogh Village Museum<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b7bd3a4\" data-eae-slider=\"62744\" data-id=\"b7bd3a4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b32a110 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b32a110\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/aardappeleters-van-gogh-village-museum-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74487\" alt=\"potato eaters van gogh village museum\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/aardappeleters-van-gogh-village-museum-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/aardappeleters-van-gogh-village-museum-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/aardappeleters-van-gogh-village-museum-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/aardappeleters-van-gogh-village-museum-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/aardappeleters-van-gogh-village-museum.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Create your own 'reconstruction' of The Potato Eaters <\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c281342 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"47209\" data-id=\"c281342\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b76c4b0\" data-eae-slider=\"74297\" data-id=\"b76c4b0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10fcd4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10fcd4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Walking on the Strabrechtse Heide and at Het Beuven<\/h2><p>After a day full of culture, history and city conviviality, there is nothing better than getting out into nature. And for that you are in the right place at the Strabrechtse Heide, one of the most beautiful and extensive nature reserves in Brabant. Here you leave the hustle and bustle behind and exchange cobblestones for dirt roads, heaths and the smooth water of Het Beuven, the largest lake in the Netherlands.<\/p><p>Nature here is grand and tranquil. You walk past rolling moors, gnarled pines and quiet fens, hearing only the songs of birds and the rustling of the wind. In summer the heathland turns purple, in autumn the landscape is golden yellow, it is beautiful!<\/p><p>The Stabrecht Heath is loved not only by hikers, but especially by birdwatchers. With a little luck you can spot spoonbills, herons, cormorants, rare bitterns and kingfishers. Scattered throughout the area are several well-marked hiking trails, varying in length. Along the way you pass several bird-watching huts, where you can quietly admire nature without disturbing the animals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8273023 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"95554\" data-id=\"8273023\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b588a8d\" data-eae-slider=\"95369\" data-id=\"b588a8d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8db0b37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8db0b37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/De-Stabrechtse-Heide-weekendje-weg-brabant--655x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74495\" alt=\"The Stabrecht Heath\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/De-Stabrechtse-Heide-weekendje-weg-brabant--655x1024.jpeg 655w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/De-Stabrechtse-Heide-weekendje-weg-brabant--192x300.jpeg 192w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/De-Stabrechtse-Heide-weekendje-weg-brabant--768x1200.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/De-Stabrechtse-Heide-weekendje-weg-brabant--983x1536.jpeg 983w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/De-Stabrechtse-Heide-weekendje-weg-brabant--600x938.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/De-Stabrechtse-Heide-weekendje-weg-brabant-.jpeg 992w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Stabrecht Heath<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-68a022a\" data-eae-slider=\"70433\" data-id=\"68a022a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29c4119 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"29c4119\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wandelen-stabrechtse-heide-beuven-brabant-691x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74496\" alt=\"Hiking Stabrecht Heath Brabant\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wandelen-stabrechtse-heide-beuven-brabant-691x1024.jpeg 691w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wandelen-stabrechtse-heide-beuven-brabant-203x300.jpeg 203w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wandelen-stabrechtse-heide-beuven-brabant-768x1138.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wandelen-stabrechtse-heide-beuven-brabant-600x889.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wandelen-stabrechtse-heide-beuven-brabant.jpeg 958w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Hiking on the Stabrecht Heath<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-747be66\" data-eae-slider=\"38998\" data-id=\"747be66\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1567ae9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1567ae9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/lierop-stabrechtse-heide-beuven-brabant-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74497\" alt=\"lierop stabrecht heath beuven\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/lierop-stabrechtse-heide-beuven-brabant-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/lierop-stabrechtse-heide-beuven-brabant-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/lierop-stabrechtse-heide-beuven-brabant-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/lierop-stabrechtse-heide-beuven-brabant-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/lierop-stabrechtse-heide-beuven-brabant.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Follow one of the beautiful hiking trails<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cbd4447 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"96156\" data-id=\"cbd4447\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb81f44\" data-eae-slider=\"32283\" data-id=\"eb81f44\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b4ed2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b4ed2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Special overnight stay at Wonder Woods in Someren<\/h2><p>During a varied getaway like this, there's nothing better than spending the night in a place where you can truly unwind. On the edge of the magical woods of Lierop lies <a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-woods.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"405\">Wonder Woods<\/strong><\/a>, a sustainable glamping where time seems to stand still for a moment.\u00a0<\/p><p>Here, in the middle of the greenery, you will find a place where you stay conscious, be offline and recharge completely. From a cozy nature cottage at the edge of the forest to the fun bell tents with a really comfortable bed (as we experienced ourselves), at Wonder Woods you always sleep in a special accommodation. The cozy cabin de Bosuilder and the robust cabin de Boswachter are also completely in style. And you can walk straight to the Beuven and the Strabrechtse Heide.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"1150\">In the morning, walk to the adjacent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boscafevanmoorsel.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1000\">Forest Cafe Van Moorsel<\/strong><\/a> for a cup of coffee or nice breakfast. And if you really want to give yourself a gift, dive into the sauna for a nice moment of relaxation.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1389\"><strong>Tip<\/strong>: go to Someren in the evening for dinner at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bij-guus.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1227\">Restaurant At Guus<\/strong><\/a>. Here you sit down for a surprise menu of pure, local seasonal dishes, accompanied by a good glass of wine or special beer. This is how Brabant tastes at its best!\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7b9a9b1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"10840\" data-id=\"7b9a9b1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e52af96\" data-eae-slider=\"30592\" data-id=\"e52af96\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-669fddf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"669fddf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wonder-woods-someren-weekendje-weg-brabant-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74501\" alt=\"Wonder Woods Someren weekend away Brabant\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wonder-woods-someren-weekendje-weg-brabant-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wonder-woods-someren-weekendje-weg-brabant-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wonder-woods-someren-weekendje-weg-brabant-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wonder-woods-someren-weekendje-weg-brabant-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wonder-woods-someren-weekendje-weg-brabant.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Unique accommodations at Wonder Woods<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5cc233b\" data-eae-slider=\"84976\" data-id=\"5cc233b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50a40ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"50a40ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wonder-woods-someren-land-van-de-peel-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74502\" alt=\"wonder woods someren land of the peel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wonder-woods-someren-land-van-de-peel-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wonder-woods-someren-land-van-de-peel-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wonder-woods-someren-land-van-de-peel-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wonder-woods-someren-land-van-de-peel-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wonder-woods-someren-land-van-de-peel.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Glamping in style in the fun bell tents<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-67e942d\" data-eae-slider=\"48046\" data-id=\"67e942d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fac54b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6fac54b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sauna-wonder-woods-brabant-uitje-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74503\" alt=\"wonder woods brabant\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sauna-wonder-woods-brabant-uitje-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sauna-wonder-woods-brabant-uitje-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sauna-wonder-woods-brabant-uitje-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sauna-wonder-woods-brabant-uitje-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sauna-wonder-woods-brabant-uitje.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The sauna at Wonder Woods<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b136b1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"14359\" data-id=\"2b136b1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c978ec\" data-eae-slider=\"70463\" data-id=\"1c978ec\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd89dff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd89dff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Cycling route full of local produce: discover the flavors of De Peel<\/h2><p>Fancy a tasty adventure? Hop on your bike and discover the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.landvandepeel.nl\/nl\/routes\/1113863038\/foodroute-asten-someren\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Foodroute Asten-Someren<\/strong><\/a>: a varied tour of about 40 kilometers along farms and heirloom stores in the Land of the Peel. We cycled the route from Wonder Woods, nice on the electric bike, and along the way we were surprised by the flavors of the region.<\/p><p>Along the way, you'll score all kinds of delicious local produce: from creamy goat cheese and fresh eggs to juicy tomatoes straight from the grower. Many of the businesses on the route are affiliated with the \"Product from the Land of Peel\" label and welcome you with open arms to sample their artisanal products, and to take home with you, of course.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34abfeb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"41019\" data-id=\"34abfeb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4fc1880\" data-eae-slider=\"47423\" data-id=\"4fc1880\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b76c20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7b76c20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"753\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/verse-geitenkaas-land-van-de-peel-753x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74507\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/verse-geitenkaas-land-van-de-peel-753x1024.jpeg 753w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/verse-geitenkaas-land-van-de-peel-221x300.jpeg 221w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/verse-geitenkaas-land-van-de-peel-768x1044.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/verse-geitenkaas-land-van-de-peel-600x815.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/verse-geitenkaas-land-van-de-peel.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 753px) 100vw, 753px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Creamy goat cheese<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2de0843\" data-eae-slider=\"91035\" data-id=\"2de0843\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4763fc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4763fc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/streekproducten-land-van-de-peel-brabant-683x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74508\" alt=\"regional products country of peel brabant\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/streekproducten-land-van-de-peel-brabant-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/streekproducten-land-van-de-peel-brabant-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/streekproducten-land-van-de-peel-brabant-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/streekproducten-land-van-de-peel-brabant-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/streekproducten-land-van-de-peel-brabant.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">All kinds of fresh local produce<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf98e7a\" data-eae-slider=\"15219\" data-id=\"bf98e7a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3b7f67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c3b7f67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"707\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/natuur-brabant-weekendje-weg-land-van-de-peel-707x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74509\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/natuur-brabant-weekendje-weg-land-van-de-peel-707x1024.jpeg 707w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/natuur-brabant-weekendje-weg-land-van-de-peel-207x300.jpeg 207w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/natuur-brabant-weekendje-weg-land-van-de-peel-768x1113.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/natuur-brabant-weekendje-weg-land-van-de-peel-600x869.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/travander.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/natuur-brabant-weekendje-weg-land-van-de-peel.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 707px) 100vw, 707px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Nature in the Land of 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We already visited this city once in the summer, but we also came back in the fall and combined our city trip to Den Bosch with a radical visit to Kamp Vught. But the cities of Tilburg, Breda and Eindhoven also lend themselves to a pleasant city trip in Brabant. Be inspired by our previous adventures:\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/en\/what-to-do-den-bosch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City trip to Den Bosch in summer: from hip Tramkade to cultural highlights<\/a><\/strong>;<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/en\/autumn-getaway-den-bosch-netherlands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A weekend trip to Den Bosch and Vught in the fall<\/a><\/strong>;<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/en\/what-to-do-breda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What to do in Breda: the best sights and hotspots<\/a><\/strong>;<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/en\/what-to-do-tilburg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A surprising city break to Tilburg: these are our tips<\/a><\/strong>;<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/travander.nl\/en\/what-to-do-in-eindhoven\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discover the city of lights Eindhoven: tips for a cozy city break in Brabant<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wat hebben Helmond, Van Gogh Village in Nuenen en de Strabrechtse Heide met elkaar gemeen? Ze liggen in het verrassende Land van de Peel, een regio in Noord-Brabant die ontzettend leuk is voor een veelzijdig weekendje weg. Hier combineer je cultuur, natuur en gastronomie op plekken die nog niet zijn ontdekt door de massa. 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