Gachapon shops are rare outside of Japan, but we have the only one in Europe right here in Amsterdam. Japanophiles (people who love Japanese culture) will love this place, filled with a huge variety of small toys in cap...
If you're reading this now then you're probably panicking that it's nearly Easter and you haven't yet bought your Easter chocolate. Well, chill out because we have you covered. These nine fantastic chocolate shops ar...
An online Stay Away campaign does exactly what the name suggests: it aims to discourage potential troublemakers from visiting Amsterdam. To start with, this online campaign targets British men between the ages of 18 an...
The three-country train will begin running in December and connects three cities: Liège, Maastricht, and Aachen. Of course, you can already travel between the three countries on many trains, but this specific train will...
The Netherlands has once again come up trumps, taking fifth place on the World Happiness Report. There are, of course, still things about the Netherlands that need improving. For example, we have and we all know how hi...
makes the most amazing chocolate bonbons, and you can learn all about them during a chocolate tasting. They’re the kind of bonbons you’ll want to pop one after another into your mouth, and with so many flavors, it neve...
It turns out that the Netherlands isn’t exactly winning any awards when it comes to water quality. In fact, it has the worst water quality of all countries in Western Europe. Congratulations! That’s not even th...
It’s International Women’s Day, and we want to honor the female artists of Amsterdam who pour their creative hearts and souls into creating breathtaking works of art. Whether you love beautiful watercolor landscapes of...
It has been a year since Russia invaded Ukraine, and tonight at 7:30 p.m., church bells will ring throughout the Netherlands to commemorate this terrible event. As the war continues even after this first year, countries...
Want to smoke a joint in the city center? Well, you’d better get started soon, because starting in mid-May, there will be a ban on smoking weed in the area. Of course, you can still enjoy a joint at home, but i...