The Dutch are well-known for their wooden shoes, but finding clogs from the Middle Ages—especially in well-preserved condition—is incredibly rare. Recently, however, archaeologists uncovered ...

The Netherlands promises to be a memorable European vacation. Whether you’re admiring the rows of narrow canal houses in ...

An curved arrow pointing right. There are only 10 clog makers left in the Netherlands hand-carving wooden shoes. And there are even fewer clog painters. The craftspeople who are left are near ...

Photo from the Alkmaar municipality Clogs are a type of traditional wooden shoe and an iconic symbol of the Netherlands. These shoes, however, are rarely found by archaeologists because wood ...

Learn more I've been wearing clogs since I was just a little kid, slipping my feet into my Swedish grandma's wooden clogs. I always liked the way they looked, and they reminded me of going over to ...