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What do Dutch people eat? A guide to Dutch kitchens: part two

What do Dutch people eat? If you've already read part one of this series, you know that...

How the stork became a symbol of childbirth in the Netherlands

Have you ever wondered how the stork became the symbol of childbirth in the Netherlands? Are you...

Van Gogh’s hidden painting unveiled after a century of private ownership

Lockdown, winter weather, and windmills: these are the words that come to mind of late when one...

Plastic fishing in Amsterdam: removing plastic waste from Amsterdam canals

A simple walk around one of the many Amsterdam canals with a keen eye for waste and...

A week of ice and snow in the Netherlands — 9 of the best moments!

As spring makes its way towards the Netherlands — yup, you read that right — it's time...

5 ways Rotterdam-based initiatives are building a sustainable future

Rotterdam is known for its out-of-the-box thinking. I mean, just look at the city! A market hall...

OPINION: why the Shell verdict was much more than just a court case win

Royal Dutch Shell has finally been held accountable for the damage the oil company has caused to...

Know your Dutch slang: coronavirus edition

It’s quite easy to view the Dutch language as an ugly duckling. One that will, helaas, never...