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Rebranding the Netherlands: Goodbye ‘Holland’!

The Dutch government is to launch a national rebranding campaign later this year, dropping the name ‘Holland’...

Rotterdam is getting a new FLOATING wooden tower

Rotterdam's already-iconic cityscape will be getting a new addition in the form of a floating wooden tower....

Kim Kardashian speaks out about Zwarte Piet

Last week, media personality and businesswoman, Kim Kardashian, spoke out against Zwarte Piet on Twitter. In the...

Once a Dutchie, always a Dutchie: study finds Dutch emigrants keep their roots

You can take a Dutchie out of the Netherlands, but you can't take the Netherlands out of...

‘Tourists should be banned from coffeeshops’

Do you have an annual come-to-Amsterdam-and-get-high tradition? Or do you love the city's carefree attitude towards marijuana?...

Sinterklaas arrives in the Netherlands: When will Sint be visiting your hometown?

It's that time of year again! Sinterklaas arrives soon, meaning Christmas is well and truly on its way...

Amsterdate, Amsterdamn! Dating in the Netherlands is not a piece of stroopwafel

When I decided to pack my things and trade Paris for Amsterdam, little did I know of...

Markets, festivals and all the other amazing 2019 Christmas events in the Netherlands!

Need to know which Christmas markets, festivals and other amazing holiday events are happening in the Netherlands...