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Live goldfish swallowing: why do the Dutch do it?

An Eindhoven man swallows two live goldfish on the terrace of a cafe, de Heksenketel. The disgusted...
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That time a Dutch football team signed a contract with an 18-month-old

It's not often we bring you a story from 2011 in 2020, but this time we just had...
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Organised bike theft: low penalties and risks make for lucrative trade

It's no secret that one of the most widespread crimes in the Netherlands is bike theft, which...
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Here’s how to travel the world without leaving the Netherlands: the Embassy Festival!

Itching to hop on a plane, land in a foreign country, delight your tastebuds with exotic flavours...
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Innovation

Breast milk ice cubes could give coronavirus antibodies, Dutch researchers say

Researchers at Emma's Kinderziekenhuis have found antibodies against coronavirus in the breast milk of women who previously...
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Culture

Bol.com bans Zwarte Piet in favour of ‘Piet’, changes references to skin colour

The popular online retailer bol.com has announced that starting late September, they will no longer be selling...
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Innovation

The night train from Amsterdam to Zurich will make a comeback soon

Fancy a quick trip to Switzerland by train? Well, plans are finally underway to make that happen....
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Living in the Netherlands

Moving to the Netherlands with your other half: the survival guide

So you're moving to the Netherlands with your other half? Maybe love has taken you to the...
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