Quaint and distinctive

I don't know why, but a lot of my pleasant dreams lately seem to be about the memorable scenery.  Is it because the internet is serving up spectacular images of locations from all over the world - like a daily dose of National Geographic, instead of just a once a month (or once a dental visit) experience as it used to be when we relied on printed images?

In any event, my Zite feed has referred me to a short article at Country Living about Giethoorn, a
quaint Dutch village in which the houses are thatched and the streets are actually canals.  It certainly looks dream-worthy:

Here's the town's tourism website.   I would like to visit.