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A study has ranked Amsterdam the third most romantic city in the world and you might not quite believe it, given the weather we have here. So why is Amsterdam up there in the rankings? Well, the city certainly has its c...
Get your hats, gloves and scarves ready as snow is set to fall tonight across the Netherlands, including Amsterdam. More or less all weather forecasts point to a frosty evening with dashes of the white stuff. Weeronline...
Dutch citizens have something to be proud of because they hold one of the world’s most powerful passports. This ranking is based on The Henley Passport Index. It includes 199 different passports and 227 travel destinati...
We can’t believe it’s been 25 years since the release of the award-winning film Titanic. To mark the occasion, a remastered version of the film will be shown in cinemas across the world in February. Pathé...
The last time comet E3 (C/2022 E3) was visible to those on Earth was when actual Neanderthals were still around. Now, we get to see it for the first time in 50,000 and astronomists are already getting excited about it....
For the second year running, Amsterdam Noord has been named one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world. This fantastic area of Amsterdam has once again ranked 32nd in the ratings, which certainly isn’t too sha...
Now that Christmas is over, we can look forward to the new year and with the new year comes tulip season! This year’s National Tulip Day will be celebrated in Museumplein, which will be filled with beautiful flowe...
Fancy a trip to Berlin or Brussels? The idea of flying from Schiphol might not seem too appealing to everybody but soon you will be able to take the Belgium to Germany sleeper train that will stop in Amsterdam along the...
Look out for the Geminids meteor shower on Wednesday (December 14) evening from 10 pm until dawn on Thursday (December 15). The meteor shower will be at its brightest, boldest and most active then but it is expected to...
It’s been 11 whole years since the very first Amsterdam Light Festival, but it’s become such an institution here that we can’t quite believe it’s only been that long! Last year it opened but with...