Charlotte Le Vay moved from Canada to the Netherlands to pursue a master's degree taught in English. After graduating in Amsterdam, she decided to stay and now lives in the city, where she actively avoids the expat label.
Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
Nara Nara is a trendy new restaurant in Amsterdam that impresses guests with its generous and flavorful menu. While the food is highly regarded, critics suggest that the kitchen could lean further into its Egyptian roots to provide a more authentic culinary experience.
Twenty-seven-year-old Amsterdam native Lucie Horsch has transitioned from a child prodigy on the recorder to a globally celebrated concert soloist. She maintains an active international touring schedule and has learned the importance of balancing her demanding career with necessary periods of rest.
Mauro Boer, a 36-year-old from Breda, is navigating a hectic schedule while participating in the Amsterdam Dance Event. He compares the intensity and cultural significance of the massive festival to the importance of Carnival in Brabant.
Amsterdam is currently hosting the 30th edition of the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), which is expected to draw over 650,000 visitors to more than 1,300 performances throughout the city. The influx of international guests has led to a sharp increase in local hotel prices, prompting many attendees to seek accommodation in nearby cities like Haarlem.
A performance by DJ Paul Kalkbrenner at Theater Amsterdam was disrupted by pepper spray on Thursday night, resulting in at least one reported robbery. Organizers believe criminal gangs use this tactic to cause panic and steal valuables from attendees, a recurring problem during large events like the Amsterdam Dance Event.
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