Many Amsterdam residents have left the city this weekend to attend the Lowlands festival in Biddinghuizen, resulting in a noticeably quieter atmosphere. Local businesses and venues are catering to those who stayed behind with special offers and alternative events, such as a 'Nolands' party.
Based on reporting by rss. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
Lawyers Ines Messoussi and Mohammed Kalmoua have launched their second coffee shop, Haku Specialty Coffee, near Muiderpoort station in Amsterdam. The family-run business aims to provide more specialty coffee options to the local area.
Residents of a monumental apartment building in Amsterdam-West are struggling to replace drafty, moldy single-glazed windows due to overly strict municipal heritage regulations. The author argues that these aesthetic requirements prioritize unnecessary details over resident health and energy efficiency, and calls for a more flexible policy for non-visible rear facades.
Window cleaner Nolly Vittali has become a well-known figure in Amsterdam due to his loyal dog, Zarrie, who accompanies him on his daily routes. The pair has gained local popularity, with residents and tourists frequently stopping to interact with the dog.
The Amsterdam Dance Event features several free music events throughout the city, offering performances from both established DJs and emerging talent. Attendees can visit various venues, such as record shops and bars, for free shows ranging from daytime sessions to late-night dance parties.
The musical Cats celebrated its premiere at the Carré theater in Amsterdam, where the elaborate production and identical casting choices drew particular interest. A lighthearted moment occurred during the finale when an audience member made a quick exit before the show concluded.
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