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It’s otter-ly amazing! For the first time in almost 50 years, an otter has been spotted in Amsterdam. Het Parool reports that a man from Amsterdam found some otter tracks in the sand on IJburg and that the…...
This will bring the Netherlands in line with the rest of the EU. The agreement between EU ministers to introduce expiry dates on Covid-19 passports was discussed and decided back in December. However, the Netherlands ha...
New Year, new, more authentic Amsterdam. Amsterdam has long been a popular spot for tourists, but not always for the right reasons. People have been coming here for years to take advantage of the laws around buying weed...
…and it’s pretty magical! Whether you’re 35 or 15, it’s likely that you grew up reading and watching Harry Potter. From the off, it was an international success and we personally cannot get enoug...
Well, things can change but our chances aren’t looking good. Despite the barrage of articles from news outlets this week predicting snow in the Netherlands, no snowflakes are likely to visit Amsterdam any time soo...
Potterheads, save the date. HBO Max announced just last month that a Return To Hogwarts television special is finally coming to our screens. Wonderfully, it comes 20 years to the day that the first instalment of Harry P...
You could help so many people. These past two years have been difficult for everybody and for those of us with family abroad there will likely be no physical exchange of gifts this Christmas. However, you can offer hope...
There will be no big New Year’s Eve events. Over the past couple of years, it seems as though people across the world have perhaps taken more joy in celebrations and festivities such as Christmas, Diwali, and New...
Flexitarians are people who eat plant-based alternatives and try to cut back on meat consumption. Back in May, we reported that the Netherlands consumes the most meat-substitutes per capita of any country in Europe, so...
She’s called Stella Vita and she’s done the team proud! A team of 22 students from TU Eindhoven has created something pretty magnificent – a campervan that runs entirely on solar energy. This beauty co...