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The end is in sight! We can say goodbye to most of the Netherlands’ Covid-19 restrictions by the end of the month, reports NOS. The Netherlands has been living under some kind of restrictions since March 2020 and...
The new neighbourhood will sit between Jordaan and Westerpark. Amsterdam’s Food Center is a massive wholesale market that supplies loads of the city’s shops, restaurants, and cafes with all kinds of produce....
It must be a relief to the catering industry. Tonight (January 25) PM Rutte held a long-awaited press conference to announce an easing of restrictions, which will begin tomorrow (January 26). Lockdown is no more. Cateri...
Singapore and Japan are the top passport holders again this year. Dutch citizens can rejoice because they hold one of the world’s most powerful passports. This ranking is based on The Henley Passport Index, and in...
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 Dutch&h...
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...