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This video shows incredible footage of 1920s Amsterdam in colour

Looking for a little diversion from reality? How about a mesmerising video of Amsterdam circa 1922 —...
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Surinamese food in the Netherlands: have you tried these dishes?

The Netherlands has far more to its cultural food heritage than stamppot and bitterballen. Luckily for our...
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When does Sinterklaas arrive in the Netherlands? The 2024 city guide

There’s one thing for sure: you do not want to miss Sinterklaas’s arrival to the Netherlands as...
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Dutch pick-up lines and compliments: the complete 2026 guide

A good love life in the Netherlands also requires some high-quality Dutch pick-up lines. So let us...
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From omafiets, to mamafiets, and bakfiets — Dutch bikes, explained

The stereotype is true: the Dutch bike everywhere, every day, in all sorts of weather. To help...
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Bombs, stabbings, and gangs: This is the Netherlands rarely seen by tourists

When you think of the Netherlands, you probably think of bikes, dikes, and windmills — but there's...
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Who’s your buddy? American-Dutch relations throughout times

The Netherlands and the US have a long and closely intertwined history. In fact, it goes all...
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Lucia de Berk: the Dutch nurse who was wrongfully imprisoned for six years

Lucia de Berk, better known to the media as Lucia de B., was a licensed pediatric nurse...
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