This is a presentation that would be good for Geogrpahy students to pick a country and identify key points about that country and how to travel there.

1. Netherlands

2. Overview
Where are you going? Where is it located?
How do I get a visa?
What kind of visa should I get?
How much are roundtrip airline ticket?
What are three (3) “must see” destinations there?
What does the State Department say about travel to this country?
How do I register my trip?
Why should I register my trip?
What are some cultural “dos & don’ts”?
What are the chief environmental issues facing the country & region?

3. Where is Holland Located?

4. Where is Holland Located?

5. U.S. Military’s Area of
Responsibility (AOR)

6. Visa and Passport
 U.S. Citizens are not required to have a Visa,
as long as they do not extend a stay of 90 days
within a 6 month period
 A passport is required to travel out of the
country to the Netherlands
http://www.travel.state.gov/passport/forms/ds11_842.html

7. Embassy & Consulate General
 The Royal Netherlands Embassy in Washington D.C.
4200 Linnean Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20008
Consulate General of the United States, Amsterdam
Museumplein 19, 1071 DJ Amsterdam
Embassy of the United States, The Hague
Lange Voorhout 102, 2514 EJ The Hague
Netherlands Honorary Consulate
Chase Bank Building 5177 Richmond Avenue, Suite 725 Houston, TX 77056

8. Airline Tickets
Departing 3/12/12 and Returning 3/26/12
Delta Airlines----------------$804
United Airlines--------------$807
LUFTHANSA------------------$821
OKC, Houston, Amsterdam

9. What does the state department say
about traveling to this country?
The Netherlands is a highly
developed country and has a
stable democracy
Reports of theft are most
common
Airports and Trains
Terrorists threats are seen
as “limited”
Money embezzlement online
Be aware of drinks and
substances

10. How and Why I should register my
trip?
 To register, simply go to
https://travelregistration.state.gov/ibrs/ui
/
By registering your trip it will keep you
up to date with important safety and
security announcements.
It will also help your friends and family
get in touch with you in an emergency.
Inform Consulate General

11. 3 Must See Destinations

12. Apeldoorn
My family dressed in
Dutch traditional dress

13. Amsterdam
Vincent Van
Gogh
Red Light District
Rembrandt
Bar, Hooka, Raves,
Cannabis

14. Keukenhof
Flowers Blooming
Keukenhof Castle

15. Cultural Do’s
&Don’ts
DO’s DON’T’S
• Expect to eat Dutch food and • Wear tennis show when
pay your own bill out walking
•Leave a tip
•Give gifts such as plants, •Walk on bike lanes
flowers, chocolates, etc.
(give flowers in odd numbers •Tap the center of your
except 13) forehand with you finger.
•When given a gift, open it It is a sign for crazy.
then
•Shake hands and stand when •Don’t take pictures of
meeting someone Red Light district at
•Kiss three times on night
alternating cheek (L,R,L) to
opposite sex •Don’t let your parking
•Try to speak Dutch, but meter expire
don’t be afraid to speak

16. Chief Environmental
Concerns
Global Warming
•Air pollution
•Water pollution
•Climate Change
•Overpopulation
Delta Works
Surface warming

17. In Conclusion..
Where are you going? Where is it located?
How do I get a visa?
What kind of visa should I get?
How much are roundtrip airline ticket?
What are three (3) “must see” destinations there?
How do I register my trip?
Why should I register my trip?
What does the State Department say about travel to this country?
What are some cultural “dos & don’ts”?
What are the chief environmental issues facing the country & region?

18. Questions?