Spoken by more than 20 million people worldwide, Dutch is the official language of the Netherlands. The country is a favourite of travellers, renowned for its scenic countryside, traditional villages and beautiful cities such as Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague. Artists as varied as Escher, Rembrandt and Vincent Van Gogh have called it home. This dictionary and phrasebook is the quintessential companion for travellers. The bilingual dictionary includes over 4000 entries while the phrasebook offers guidance for numerous situations related to travel and daily life. Its 29 sections cover topics ranging from basic etiquette and everyday needs to travel questions and emergencies. Users will be prepared whenever Dutch is spoken which, in addition to the Netherlands, includes Aruba, the Dutch Antilles, Belgium, Indonesia and Surinam.