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The 17 best coffeeshops in Amsterdam in 2026

Looking for the best coffeeshops in Amsterdam? As an international living in the Dutch capital, I’ve spent...

The 16 best things to do in Amersfoort in 2026

Nestled near the centre of the Netherlands, you’ll find the lovely city of Amersfoort. If you’re looking...

Cherry blossom season in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide

Cherry blossom trees in the Netherlands are one of many beautiful things you can see at the...

Rotterdam is the coolest city — and these epic pics prove it

It's official: we're mega-fans of Rotterdam! Shedding its crappy parts and putting up new amazing architectural highlights,...

The 17 best live music venues in Amsterdam (from a local)

Live music venues in Amsterdam are everywhere, and there’s one of every kind: big, small, famous, underground....

The Singelpark in Leiden: how citizens created one of the best parks in the Netherlands

What if we told you that there's a park in the Netherlands that's kind of like the...

11 of the best free things to do in The Hague in 2025 [UPDATED]

If you're sick and tired of spending your money in expensive and touristy Amsterdam, there are several...

A wintery trip to Bruges: lights, chocolate, and everything Belgian

Just south of the Dutch border lies Flanders. Not Ned Flanders (d’oh 😜), but the province of...