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Article 1: Continuous footway. Side-road crossings. Simplicity and clarity. Getting it right. Getting it wrong.| Nicer cities, liveable places
Before jetting off to Luxembourg to witness the transition of power last week, the Queen of the Netherlands headed to France for a working visit—and brought some truly remarkable diamonds and pearls with her for the trip. On Wednesday, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands arrived in Toulouse for a working visit to […]| The Court Jeweller
Tonight, Grand Duke Guillaume and Grand Duchess Stéphanie of Luxembourg hosted the first gala dinner of his new reign, welcoming tiara-wearing family members and neighbors to a glittering banquet at the Grand Ducal Palace. Grand Duke Guillaume was in uniform for this evening’s white-tie banquet, which was attended by family members and dignitaries from Luxembourg […]| The Court Jeweller
There’s officially a new Grand Duke and Grand Duchess in Luxembourg! On Friday, Grand Duke Henri abdicated in favor of his son, Grand Duke Guillaume, with plenty of sparkling royal jewels on hand to witness the moment. Abdication has been a tradition in Luxembourg for more than a century. The last Luxembourgish sovereign to die […]| The Court Jeweller
"Two champions navigate the high-pressure Dutch Open darts competition."| Longreads
This article proposes a draft quality checklist for 'continuous footway' designs (outside the Netherlands).| Nicer cities, liveable places
I want my street to be like this… Reclaiming residential streets, Dutch street design, and why this REALLY REALLY matters. … More| Nicer cities, liveable places
Article 1: Continuous footway. Side-road crossings. Simplicity and clarity. Getting it right. Getting it wrong.| Nicer cities, liveable places
Europe is awarding €70 million to a consortium of Dutch organizations to build an AI factory in Groningen. The total investment of €200 million is intended to make the Netherlands more technologically independent from American and Chinese platforms, while giving startups and SMEs access to enormous computing power. The project will be rolled out in […]| Techzine Global
Studying abroad in Europe offers more than just education but, it opens doors to exceptional career opportunities. Many European countries, […]| Scholars Avenue
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In the first half of 2025, Dutch consumers spent over €17 billion online. That’s a slight drop of 1 % compared to the same period last year. But the structure of spending is shifting, with product purchases rising and service purchases falling. This trend reflects a shift in consumer priorities — from experiences to goods — … Continue reading Dutch Ecommerce Hits €17 Billion in H1 2025 — What It Means for Brands and Retailers→ The post Dutch Ecommerce Hits €17 Billion in H...| Iceclog
Compare Group, a Netherlands‐based price comparison platform owner, has just launched its services in Denmark and Norway. The expansion is its second in a year, after earlier launches into France, and marks a faster push across Europe. The move comes with upgraded infrastructure, a new design, and product categories now powered and updated by AI. … Continue reading Compare Group Expands into Denmark and Norway — What It Means for Ecommerce Comparison & Product Content→ The post Compar...| Iceclog
The player has been a regular feature in Manchester United's line-ups this season with his dropping coming, arguably, as a shock. The post Key Manchester United star snubbed by national team appeared first on centredevils.| centredevils
With a year-on-year increase of 7.3%, the Dutch market records its first positive month of 2025. Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) continue to strengthen their position, with Škoda and Kia taking the spotlight from Tesla.| Mobility Portal
British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Monday that a Netherlands-flagged general cargo ship reportedly came under attack 120 nautical miles southeast of Yemen's port city of Aden.| gCaptain
GOPACS and European power exchange Nord Pool have partnered to strengthen congestion management on the Dutch electricity grid.| Europe & UK | Smart Energy International
Giethoorn is one of the prettiest and most popular destinations for visitors to the Netherlands, but it’s not the most straight-forward place to get to. While I have mentioned basic information on getting there in my comprehensive guide to Giethoorn, in this post I’m going to go into much more detail on the different ways […]| Tassie Devil Abroad
The parents of Sammy Baker, who was killed by Amsterdam police officers in 2020, are not giving up: With the help of several expert reports, they want to force criminal prosecution of the perpetrators. On August 13, 2020, 23-year-old Sammy Baker from Gießen was shot dead by police in Amsterdam. His parents have agreed to […]| Matthias Monroy
The 888 Casino and gaming brand will operate in the Netherlands again after a four-year absence, run by igaming experts ComeOn Group| Gambling Industry News
Discover the best day trips from Amsterdam, from historic Delft and Utrecht to the sandy beach at Zandvoort and the windmills of Kinderdijk.| Helen on her Holidays
This week, the United Nations celebrated a special milestone: the 80th anniversary of its founding in 1945. For this week’s opening session, royals from around the world gathered in New York, including three jewel-wearing European queens (and a bonus princess!). Queen Máxima, wife of the King of the Netherlands, has a long history working with […]| The Court Jeweller
Write a decimal fraction, sit down at a tuned piano, reach for a dime, and you are benefiting from the genius of Simon Stevin of Bruges.| Galileo Unbound
Discover the best Day Trips to the Keukenhof from Amsterdam - and whether or not the Keukenhof is actually worth visiting.| Shades of Summr
Dutch grid operators Enexis, Stedin, and Alliander launch the LV-NExT challenge, a call for innovative low voltage grid expansion solutions.| Regional News | Smart Energy International
The philosopher Baruch, or Benedictus or Bento Spinoza (1632-1677) influenced many subsequent philosophers. From a council communist perspective, examining the line of thought from Spinoza to Hegel to Marx is interesting. Spinoza also significantly influenced Herman Gorter, as evidenced by...| Left wing communism
Last Updated on September 20, 2025 by Lauren Allen If you’re planning to visit Amsterdam in autumn, get ready for one of the cosiest city breaks of your life! At this time of year, the crowds die down and the capital becomes a golden paradise. With hues of red and orange taking over the city, […] The post Amsterdam in Autumn: Weather, Events, Activities & More! appeared first on Pack and Paint.| Pack and Paint
Last Updated on September 16, 2025 by Lauren Allen Believe it or not, it’s totally possible to visit Amsterdam on a budget. We don’t all have thousands to drop on a trip to the Dutch capital, but the costs can add up fast. From flights and accommodation to attractions, eating out and more, it’s not […] The post How to Visit Amsterdam on a Budget (From a Frequent Visitor) appeared first on Pack and Paint.| Pack and Paint
From the modern city of Rotterdam to picture-perfect Dutch villages, here are the BEST day trips from Amsterdam. Don't miss out!| Pack and Paint
This Oven Baked French Fries recipe is the only one you'll need to achieve perfectly crispy fries with fluffy interiors!| The Daring Gourmet
In my recent guide on visiting Giethoorn I mentioned a yearly event known as Gondelvaart Giethoorn. Well, I actually stayed overnight in Giethoorn during that trip just so I could attend this event and get lots of photos (as well as photos for the other guide). So now I have written this post all about […]| Tassie Devil Abroad
Europe-based BESS optimisation and flexibility providers Sympower and Suena have completed Series B1 and A fundraisings respectively.| Energy-Storage.News
FairSquare has joined 19 Egyptian and international human rights organisations in condemning the Egyptian government’s unprecedented use of its diplomatic missions as tools of transnational repression. A leaked recording of Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty last month revealed shocking instructions to embassy staff to “grab [protestors], tie them up, drag them inside, and make their lives hell.” This […]| FairSquare
Last Updated on the 7th of August, 2025 A trip to Amsterdam is not complete without a visit to the world-famous canals of the city. Amsterdam’s 165 canals have a total length of 75 km. They were built during the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century to enhance the city’s transportation system and foster trade [...]| OUR CROSSINGS
MORE TIME TO TRAVEL A stay at The Dylan Amsterdam is the next best thing to living in a canal house on the Keizersgracht. MORE TIME TO TRAVEL - Explore new places and savor new tastes| MORE TIME TO TRAVEL
I previously wrote about my first visit to Giethoorn in a myth-busting kind of post about the truth of visiting this pretty village, but I’ve since realised that a proper guide to visiting Giethoorn was needed as well. While that previous post makes for a fun read and also includes some information you should definitely […]| Tassie Devil Abroad
Op deze pagina vertel ik je wat de deelnemers en de vega opties zijn tijdens HapStap 2022 in Tilburg! Welke restaurants doen mee aan Hap Stap| Anne Travel Foodie
In 2023 opent de World Food Center Experience in Ede. Deze thema-attractie gaat eind 2023 open voor de eerste bezoekers.| Anne Travel Foodie
There are some great activities that you can do in Tilburg and surroundings. On this page I've listed the top activities in (or near) Tilburg.| Anne Travel Foodie
Last Updated on August 29, 2025 by Lauren Allen Searching for the best restaurants in Amsterdam? I don’t blame you – it’s a great city for foodies with everything from authentic Dutch cuisine to fine dining establishments. However, not all eateries live up to the hype and some are absolute tourist traps. As someone who […] The post 14 Best Restaurants in Amsterdam, Netherlands appeared first on Pack and Paint.| Pack and Paint
Heading to Amsterdam in September? This guide covers everything you need to know including key events, what to pack and much more!| Pack and Paint
It is no secret that countries around the world are facing a period of economic uncertainty. Sudden demands for defense spending, customs tariffs, and replacement of post-war infrastructure at the end of its lifespan are putting new strains on national budgets and forcing many governments to rethink their priorities in the face of a potential recession. Suppose there is a silver lining to this dark cloud on the horizon. In that case, these governments might also reconsider their transport inf...| Institute for Transportation and Development Policy - Promoting sustainable a...
2025 is an important year for Amsterdam. It’s the 750th anniversary of Amsterdam becoming a city (it was originally a fishing village) and there have been many events held this year to celebrate this. One of the events coinciding with this monumental anniversary is SAIL Amsterdam, an exciting maritime event that has been held (nearly) […] The post Experiencing SAIL Amsterdam 2025: An Incredible Maritime Event! appeared first on Tassie Devil Abroad.| Tassie Devil Abroad
RNW Media is a Netherlands-based NGO rooted in the legacy of Radio Netherlands Worldwide (RNW), which operated from 1947 until 2012 as an international public radio broadcaster. Since 2013, the organization has pivoted to become a digital-first media development agency, championing freedom of expression and youth-centric content across multiple geographies. | State Media Monitor
I will most remember Amsterdam for its canals and museums. Here, I had the pleasure of visiting the Netherlands' largest art museum - and one of the best museums in the world: the Rijksmuseum.| Pages and Coffee Cups
Ontdek de smaak van de wereld in Tilburg: een culinair avontuur door onze stad. Dit zijn de beste wereldse restaurants in Tilburg| Anne Travel Foodie
What cheeses are currently reigning supreme in Europe and should be at the top of visitors must-dos?| Book Cottages
Last Updated on August 14, 2025 by Lauren Allen Looking for the best things to do in Eindhoven? Well, you’re in luck! Sadly, most people tend to overlook the city in favour of Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Utrecht, which is a massive shame. Over the past few years, I’ve made it my mission to explore the […] The post Things to do in Eindhoven: An Underrated Dutch City appeared first on Pack and Paint.| Pack and Paint
Planning a trip to Amsterdam in August? This guide covers the type of weather you can expect, what to pack and MUCH more!| Pack and Paint
TonyBet warned by Dutch regulator for listing markets on the winner of the Ballon d’Or and also the FIFA Club World Cup Golden Boot| Gambling Industry News
It's easy to visit Utrecht in one day because the main attractions are close to each other. Here’s everything I did during my one day in Utrecht.| Travel? Yes Please!
Are you in the Netherlands and looking for the best weekend trips that you can do by train from Amsterdam? Having traveled over 10 times to this beautiful country, I’ve discovered that each destination around Amsterdam presents its own unique charm and character, perfect for short, enchanting weekend trips. In this post, I’ll share some […] The post The Best Weekend Trips from Amsterdam by Train appeared first on The Roads Beyond.| The Roads Beyond
In mijn thuisstad Tilburg vind je super veel toffe graffiti en street-art. Hier vind je een overzicht van alle toffe Graffiti in Tilburg en street-art route| Anne Travel Foodie
In this blog post, I’ll tell you all about our experience at the beautiful boutique hotel The Collector in the city center of The Hague| Anne Travel Foodie
One of the first things I noticed when I moved to the Netherlands was how much the Dutch seem to love their cats. In Australia, I think the rate of dog-ownership is probably higher than cat-ownership, but in the Netherlands it seems to be the other way around. I think the main reason for that […] The post The Cat Lover’s Guide to Amsterdam appeared first on Tassie Devil Abroad.| Tassie Devil Abroad
After starting this year’s Women in Translation Month travels with stops in South Korea and Japan, today sees me heading off to Europe, and hurtling more than a century into the past. WeR…| Tony's Reading List
The Netherlands Gambling Authority declared the recent tax hike a failure as revenue has continued to plummet since its introduction at the start of the year.| Gambling Industry News
21 July 2025 | PDF: https://issforum.org/to/jrt16-49 | Website: rjissf.org | X: @HDiplo Editor: Diane Labrosse Commissioning Editor: John Krige Production Editor: Christopher Ball Pre-Production Copy…| H-Diplo|RJISSF
In April 2022 the Nacho Bar opened up in Tilburg. On this page I'm sharing my review of the Nacho Bar in Tilburg.| Anne Travel Foodie
On this page I'm sharing the best restaurants in Leiden in my opinion. Leiden is a nice city near the Hague.| Anne Travel Foodie
Ik ging kamperen in een prachtige dome tent in Flevoland. Op deze pagina vertel ik je alles over Glamping in Flevoland via In Het Groen.| Anne Travel Foodie
In this blog post, I’m sharing my favorite restaurants in Delft, the Netherlands. From lunch to dinner or ice cream.| Anne Travel Foodie
Discover the best areas and boutique hotels in Amsterdam with this neighborhood guide — including where to stay for every travel style.| Bon Traveler
Dutch PM Dick Schoof claimed he warned Israel over Gaza aid — but Israeli President Isaac Herzog says that's not true.| WIN
On this page I'm telling you all about visiting Utrecht with kids. Utrecht offers great museums, playgrounds and activities for children.| Anne Travel Foodie
Whenever I travel to a new country I try to learn a few basic words and phrases in the local language (if it’s not English). While it’s not always needed in places where English is widely-spoken, I always find that locals appreciate you at least making a bit of an effort to be able to […]| Tassie Devil Abroad
Goede Doelen Nederland (GDN) has reacted with guarded optimism to the collapse of the country’s governing coalition, whose largest member was the far-right party led by Geert […]| efa-net.eu
Ga je binnenkort naar Venlo? Dan is deze City Guide Venlo perfect voor je. Ik vertel je wat te zien, doen en eten in Venlo.| Anne Travel Foodie
The Netherlands has procured eight V-BAT vertical take-off and landing drones for the Royal Netherlands Navy and Marine Corps.| The Defense Post
The number of undocumented entries detected by the Federal Police fell drastically in 2024. At the same time, the number of suspicionless checks almost doubled. In 2024, the Federal Police carried out 6.1 million checks at German borders, more than twice as many as in the previous year. This is according to the Federal Government’s […] Der Beitrag Racial profiling almost doubled: Left party calls to unjustified checks at German borders erschien zuerst auf Matthias Monroy.| Matthias Monroy
Looking for the best European destinations in fall season? From uncrowded attractions to delightful regions| Zest In A Tote
Each year in summer, for three days, many of the private and most beautiful canal gardens in Amsterdam are opened to the public. Known as the Open Garden Days (Open Tuinen Dagen in Dutch), this event is perfect for anyone who’s ever been curious about what lies behind the many gorgeous canal houses in the […] The post Experiencing the Amsterdam Open Garden Days appeared first on Tassie Devil Abroad.| Tassie Devil Abroad
By David Tuller, DrPH It began on May 30th with television, radio and online reports from Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (NOS), a major Dutch broadcasting organization. The package of stories focused on the potential harms of psycho-behavioral treatments for children with ME/CFS. In particular, it focused on the kind of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT, although rendered …Trial By Error: Dutch Journalist Faces Off Against CBT/GET Ideologues Read More »| Virology Blog
Pretty lights, romantic bridges, hidden alleys, and storybook houses – sounds dreamy? Yep, that’s why I fell in love with Amsterdam, the most romantic city in Europe for couples in my opinion. (Yes, even more than Paris) The first time I visited Amsterdam was in 2014. San and I had just started dating early that […] The post Amsterdam for Couples: 25 Romantic Things to do in Amsterdam appeared first on Drifter Planet.| Drifter Planet
Alliander has awarded a tender of €422 million to renew and expand the capacity of its electricity stations on the medium-voltage network.| Smart Energy International
By Nancy & Leonard Becker John E. Palmer of Den Haag, the Netherlands, was one of the first Site Savers we met when Sacred Sites International was founded in 1990. We learned about Mr. Palmer when we saw his etchings and photographs of ancient sacred sites exhibited in a gallery in Northern California. John Palmer […]| Sacred Sites
Following a long-term plan to introduce my kids to a different way of living, I recently relocated back to Europe from the US, to France specifically. While I grew up in Poland, I left the country as soon as I reached adulthood and ventured to the UK, Netherlands, Mexico, and the US. As more countries...| Expedition Parenthood
Planning a trip to Amsterdam in June? This guide highlights the best events, activities (and much more) from a frequent visitor!| Pack and Paint
If you have a long layover in Amsterdam coming up (5+ hours), you definitely need to take advantage and explore this charming city! Here's a guide for your visit.| One Girl, Whole World
Back in 2006 after visiting Fosdem and seeing Alexander Fritze demoing Zap (a voiceover ip phone using Mozilla technology developed by 8x8). I tried to make it work on Mac OS X which was at the time my OS of choice (it was way less in use by developers than it is today). I was affected by personal issues, so didn't really do anything about that until the end of June of that year. Finally, on a Friday night, I managed to add the proper ld flag to have audio in and posted something on the zap m...| Pensées
Ben je op zoek naar de beste restaurants in Oisterwijk? Dit zijn mijn favoriete hotspots! Oisterwijk is een leuk dorp met veel restaurants.| Anne Travel Foodie
Looking for a nice place to enjoy a high-tea in Tilburg? On this page I'm sharing all the places where you can enjoy a high tea in Tilburg.| Anne Travel Foodie
Discover the reality of visiting the Netherlands' tulips. I debunk 5 myths about visiting Dutch tulip fields for your travel planning.| expatpanda.com
Last Updated on May 9, 2025 by Lauren Allen Looking for the top things to do in Amsterdam? Then you’ve come to the right place! Over the past few years, it’s become my second home. Despite living in the UK, I visit several times a year. If you’re a first-timer in Amsterdam, deciding what to […] The post Top 10 Things to Do in Amsterdam (From a Frequent Visitor) appeared first on Pack and Paint.| Pack and Paint
Heading to Amsterdam in May? Check out this guide from a frequent visitor to enjoy the perfect trip to this European gem!| Pack and Paint
There’s nothing quite like tulip season in the Netherlands. Every spring, the countryside around Amsterdam – especially in and around Lisse – bursts into vibrant colour, with endless rows of tulips creating a patchwork of petals straight out of a dream. Over the years, I’ve made it a mission to explore this stunning region during […]| Tassie Devil Abroad
No worries, I don’t start writing a travel blog. Or, maybe one day I will. But not for now. Daniel and I will be on the road again next week for a full day workshop in Utrecht on May 6 and in Brussels on May 7. Brussels is sold out already, the registration is closed. But in Utrecht we still have a few seats open due to the superb conference auditorium space in the Oracle office. Clearly, Utrecht in Spring is beautiful – and we’ll be there on May 6. And it is very close to Brussels in ...| Upgrade your Database – NOW!
If you’re thinking of visiting the Netherlands to see the tulips, this guide is for you! We just got back from an amazing trip to see the tulips with our kids, and I highly recommend it. Check out our 2-day itinerary if you’re visiting as a family. The flower fields are unlike anything I’ve ever…| Destination Daydreamer
2024 is a pivotal year in new passenger car sales in the Netherlands. For the first time, new sales of vehicles with an electric drive train outperform new sales of vehicles with an internal…| studio Gear Up
GFI Europe's new analysis of NielsenIQ data from 13 countries finds sales of plant-based foods grew to a record €5.7 billion in 2022.| GFI Europe
This spring I have been on a mission to see as many tulip gardens and experiences as possible, for another guide that I am writing. During this mission, I visited Tulip Experience Amsterdam for the first time, and was so impressed that I decided I needed to write a guide all about this particular attraction […]| Tassie Devil Abroad
If you’ve ever seen photos of the Netherlands awash in a sea of orange, boats crammed with dancing people, and street parties that seem to go on forever – you’ve probably caught a glimpse of King’s Day (or Koningsdag in Dutch). But what exactly is King’s Day? And why does the whole country turn into […]| Tassie Devil Abroad
Utrecht is one of the Netherlands’ most picturesque cities. With its scenic canals, medieval landmarks, and relaxed vibe, it is just a 30-minute train ride from Amsterdam. This makes it an excellent choice for a short getaway, whether you’re a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who loves to explore beautiful cities at […] The post Best Things to Do in Utrecht: A Perfect Two-Day Itinerary appeared first on LifePart2andBeyond.com.| LifePart2andBeyond.com
Take a delightful day trip to Amersfoort from Utrecht. Experience history, canals, and an enchanting town just 15 minutes away.| LifePart2andBeyond.com
Are you a worldschooling family looking for hubs around Europe, a digital nomad family who needs some time to work without distractions? Or maybe you’re simply parents who want to introduce their kids to other cultures and allow them to make friends from other countries? A summer camp in Europe can be a perfect opportunity... The post International Summer Day Camps in Europe appeared first on Expedition Parenthood.| Expedition Parenthood
These unusual museums in Amsterdam allow you to get off the beaten path, skip insane crowds and learn more about Dutch culture.| Pack and Paint
An extraordinary Roman hoard from Utrecht A cache of Roman and British coins found in the Netherlands seems to be associated with the emperor Claudius’ invasion of Britain in AD 43. Study of the hoard is shedding new light on the circumstances surrounding this major historical event. Matthew Symonds found out more from Jasper de Bruin. In October 2023, two metal detectorists began searching a field in the Bunnik region of Utrecht province. On the face of it, their target was not a promising...| World Archaeology
A hoard discovered in the Netherlands presents an extraordinary first for continental Europe. The contents of this cache combine coins minted by Rome and a powerful ruler in Britain: Cunobelin. This eye-catching mixture is just one of the clues that the hoard was amassed by a person or people with first-hand experience of Britain, most likely participants in the Roman invasion. Do these coins of Cunobelin, then, represent the spoils of war? In our cover feature, we explore what this hoard rev...| World Archaeology
The Netherlands has embarked on sweeping pension reform that will affect most employer-sponsored and industry-wide pension plans and require significant effort from employers, employee representatives, pension providers, and asset managers over the next several years to amend schemes by the 1 January 2028 deadline. Employers should begin their transition planning now.| Lockton Global Benefits
Heading to the Dutch capital for the first time? These tips for visiting Amsterdam will ensure you make the most of your trip!| Pack and Paint
This Amsterdam 3-day itinerary covers the BEST things to do, where to eat and how to make the most out of your short time in the city!| Pack and Paint
