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Fundaparel: small but pleasant living in a Berlage monument

This compact studio is located in a historic building designed by Berlage in the Indische Buurt neighborhood of Amsterdam. The property offers a unique living experience within a significant piece of ...

Jan Smit's anniversary concert in Volendam to be broadcast on AVROTROS in October

Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS will air a recording of Jan Smit's 30th-anniversary concert series in October. The performances took place last weekend at Marina Park in Volendam, marking the singer's thre...

How to find a room in Amsterdam: Options and tips for (new) students

To Iceland to see the solar eclipse: "We don't have eclipse glasses yet"

Dutch travelers are heading to Iceland to witness a total solar eclipse, with some planning their entire trip around the event while others are visiting by coincidence. Many of these eclipse-chasers, ...

What is a fungal nail and how do you get rid of it? Medical pedicurist explains

Medical pedicurist Denise Bruins explains the nature of fungal nail infections and provides advice on how to treat and prevent them. This article is the second part of a series dedicated to proper nai...

Ajax to face Real Madrid in Champions League play-offs

Villa in Amstelveen sold but cannot be transferred due to squatters: 'Neighbors thanked us'

This summer, the heat in Amsterdam became too much to handle

Recent summers in Amsterdam have experienced periods of extreme heat that proved challenging for residents. The article discusses how these particularly hot seasons have impacted daily life in the cit...

Explosion followed by fire on balcony of Slotermeer home, residents unharmed

Beyoncé sued for unauthorized use of sample

Beyoncé is facing a lawsuit from Hirose Enterprise and producer Shuji Hirose for the alleged unauthorized use of a music sample in her song 'Alien Superstar'. Court documents indicate the plaintiffs ...

Ordering from webshop de Bijenkorf barely possible anymore

The Dutch department store de Bijenkorf is currently experiencing significant issues with its online ordering system. Customers are only able to purchase items that are currently in stock at physical ...

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service investigates object in bushes near Floraweg in Amsterdam-Noord

Fire on balcony of Slotermeer home after loud bang, explosive likely thrown

A fire broke out on the balcony of an apartment in the Slotermeer neighborhood of Amsterdam late yesterday evening following a loud explosion. No injuries were reported, and the police have launched a...

Amsterdam civil servants are taking the train instead of flying more often than before

Anne-Mei Nguyen Blom (26) wins De Beeldmakers public choice award: ‘The triptych about Vietnam is my first glimpse of a place that lives within me’

Circusbende festival returns to Amsterdam for the eighth year, but how many more are to come? We are sometimes driven mad by municipal regulations

After 64 years of mint chocolate, After Eight introduces new flavors

After Eight is expanding its product range for the first time in 64 years by introducing three new flavors. The classic mint chocolates will now be joined by caramel, orange, and raspberry variants.

Will we have a new Barbenheimer this summer? The Odyssey and Spider-Man fight for moviegoers

Triviant quiz show draws 670,000 viewers for first episode

The first episode of the AVROTROS quiz show Triviant, hosted by Anniko van Santen, attracted 670,000 viewers on Monday evening. This performance placed the program in seventh position among the most-w...

Another car fire in Haarlem, police investigating

A car was destroyed by fire early this morning on Diederikstraat in Haarlem-Oost. Police are currently investigating the incident and have not ruled out arson.