The Netherlands is a logistics and trading powerhouse, functioning as the “Gateway to Europe” via the Port of Rotterdam and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The country is famous for its open, tolerant culture and high proficiency in English. It is a compact country with excellent public transport, allowing attendees to easily commute between cities like Amsterdam, The Hague (city of peace and justice), and Utrecht. The Dutch MICE market is strong in the fields of water management, agriculture, creative industries, and life sciences.