Amsterdam is a water city before it is anything else. There are around 165 canals threaded through the centre, the broad Amstel running up into ...

Part of Exhibition Notes, a series on shows worth your time. There are exhibitions you walk through, and there are exhibitions that stay ...

I grew up on a bike, so cycling itself wasn’t a thing I had to learn when I moved to the Netherlands. What I learned in Amsterdam was how quickly ...

Today, Amsterdam observed Keti Koti, marking the abolition of slavery in Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean in 1863. Throughout the month, the city ...

There’s something magical about gliding in a quiet boat along the canals of Amsterdam, watching the city pass by, seeing the buildings, the bikes and ...

If you live or work in the Netherlands, then you need to possess health insurance. The Dutch healthcare system is ranked among the best in Europe (no ...

Magere Brug, or the Skinny Bridge, is one of the most beautiful bridges in Amsterdam. Stretching over the Amstel River right across from the Carré ...

Amsterdam is full of surprises, and some of them come wrapped in a bit of mystery. I’ve always enjoyed discovering the city through different moods and ...

On November 22, 2025, the intergenerational art exhibition Wij Zijn De Tijden (We Are The Times) opened at NDSM-fuse in Amsterdam. The exhibition brings ...

Zwolle, a little town in the Overijssel province of the Netherlands, is the home of a bookstore that is often mentioned among the most beautiful ...