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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1536, Desiderius Erasmus, Dutch priest and philosopher (born 1466) passed away. In 1845, Henrik Wergeland, Norwegian linguist, poet, and playwright (born 1808) passed away. In 1938, Wieger Mensonides, Dutch swimmer was born. In 1974, Sharon den Adel, Dutch singer-songwriter was born. In 1975, São Tomé and Príncipe declare independence from Portugal. In 1982, Kenneth More, English actor (born 1914) passed away. In 1985, Ismael Londt, Surinamese-Dutch kickboxer was born. In 1988, Inbee Park, South Korean golfer was born. In 2020, Wim Suurbier, Dutch football player (born 1945) passed away. In 2024, Tonke Dragt, Dutch children's writer and illustrator (born 1930) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Dutch summer travel drops for second year amid rising prices as only 52% go on holiday

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For the second year in a row, fewer Dutch people are going on summer holidays in July and August, according to Dutch mobility association ANWB’s latest Holiday Monitor.

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NL Times

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Consumer prices confirm Dutch inflation rate at 2.9% in June; Fuel price growth slows

Consumer prices in the Netherlands rose by an average of 2.9 percent in June compared with June 2025, according to final figures from Statistics Netherlands (CBS).

Mindanao Times

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· Jul 6, 2026

Ready, Set, Book! Trip.com’s Biggest 7.7 Sale takes off this July

MANILA – Dreaming of your next escape? Your holiday is closer than you think! Trip.com unveils its biggest travel price drop yet with the 7.7 Mega Sale, happening from July 7 to 10,

National Post

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· Jul 11, 2026

Fuel prices are slamming consumers even as crude crisis fades

It's swelling costs for peak-season travellers and threatening to undermine President Donald Trump’s pledge to quash inflation ahead of midterm elections

Quartz

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· Jul 6, 2026

20 destinations that are dramatically cheaper just one season off-peak

From Paris in winter to the Maldives in monsoon season, these destinations deliver the same sights at far lower prices when travelers shift their timing by a single season

DutchNews.nl

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· Jun 22, 2026

Dutch house prices hit new record with 4.4% annual increase

House prices in the Netherlands were 4.4 higher in May than the previous year, continuing an upward trend dating from...

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· Jul 10, 2026

Summer Vacation Season and Travel Prices Are Heating Up: 4 Ways to Keep Costs Down and Stay Cool, From a Financial Planner

Summer Vacation Season and Travel Prices Are Heating Up: 4 Ways to Keep Costs Down and Stay Cool, From a Financial Planner

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Related coverage for "Dutch summer travel drops for second year amid rising prices as only 52% go on holiday": NL Times — Consumer prices confirm Dutch inflation rate at 2.9% in June; Fuel price growth slows. Mindanao Times — Ready, Set, Book! Trip.com’s Biggest 7.7 Sale takes off this July. National Post — Fuel prices are slamming consumers even as crude crisis fades. Quartz — 20 destinations that are dramatically cheaper just one season off-peak. DutchNews.nl — Dutch house prices hit new record with 4.4% annual increase. https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nAQicoQkwrvYRMRXkj5TCN.jpg — Summer Vacation Season and Travel Prices Are Heating Up: 4 Ways to Keep Costs Down and Stay Cool, From a Financial Planner