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fromPitchfork
22 hours ago

Dekmantel Is a Dance Festival Shedding Light on the Underground

The festival's approach emphasizes sustainability, where attendees are provided with vials for cigarette butts. This innovative idea highlights a cultural difference in waste management.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Laid-back Noord: a scenic antidote to the crowds of central Amsterdam

The evening sun glints across the quiet marina, and the wooden gable ends of the houses lean gently into a street whose silence is broken only by the trundle of an occasional bicycle.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Amsterdam nightclub scheme becomes flashpoint in Dutch city planning rows

The planned Institute for Night Culture in Amsterdam raises concerns about heritage preservation and structural integrity amidst urban development pressures.
Renovation
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 week ago

Houtrak Apartments / Workshop Architecten + Marcel Lok Architect

The Houtrak complex in Amsterdam combines sustainable architecture with a mix of residential and commercial spaces.
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

Prosus launches AI House Amsterdam to help Europe become an 'AI maker, not an AI taker' - Silicon Canals

"With AI House Amsterdam, we are doing what Europe urgently needs: bringing together ambition, talent and capital to shape the future of AI," says Fabricio Bloisi, CEO of Prosus.
Artificial intelligence
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Amsterdam Leads the Way on E-Bike Regulation - Should New York Follow Suit? - Streetsblog New York City

The recent laws in Amsterdam to license e-bikes exist in a transportation context that positions bikes and cars on more equal footing, emphasizing safe mixed-use streets.
Bicycling
E-Commerce
fromwww.90min.com
1 month ago

Ajax release aquatic 2025/26 away kit celebrating the history of Amsterdam

Ajax's 2025/26 away kit celebrates Amsterdam's 750th anniversary through a design inspired by the city's waterways and footballing heritage.
Real estate
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Are rents affordable in Amsterdam? Not if you are a newcomer | Amber Howard

Amsterdam's housing market has become increasingly unaffordable due to shifts in policies favoring private housing over social housing.
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Pay up, Pieter Vos (Rodeo): tricked investor PSG Equity awarded nearly 63M in damages - Silicon Canals

Pieter Vos, co-founder of Rodeo Software, was ordered by the Amsterdam court to pay €63M for alleged fraud related to missing investment funds.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Amsterdam-based startups that raised funding in May 2025; 12 of them are hiring right now - Silicon Canals

Amsterdam is emerging as a top European startup hub with significant investment growth in 2025.
#travel
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Travel

I took a day trip from Florida to Amsterdam to see tulips. I spent more time on a plane than in the fields, but I'd definitely do it again.

fromConde Nast Traveler
7 years ago
London

The Best Things to Do in Amsterdam, From Boutique Shopping to Herring Sampling

Amsterdam's 750th anniversary in 2025 is a great time to explore its rich history, art, and diverse neighborhoods.
fromCN Traveller
3 months ago
London

72 hours in Amsterdam: how to get the most out of three days in the city

Amsterdam offers a unique blend of history and creativity, rewarding those who explore its canals, museums, and vibrant culture.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I've lived in the Netherlands for 10 years. Here are the 6 biggest mistakes I see tourists make.

Travelers should explore beyond Amsterdam to fully appreciate the Netherlands.
It's crucial to plan visits to popular attractions to avoid long waits.
Small talk is not common in the Netherlands, which surprises many tourists.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Travel

I took a day trip from Florida to Amsterdam to see tulips. I spent more time on a plane than in the fields, but I'd definitely do it again.

London
fromCN Traveller
3 months ago

72 hours in Amsterdam: how to get the most out of three days in the city

Amsterdam offers a unique blend of history and creativity, rewarding those who explore its canals, museums, and vibrant culture.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Dutch synagogues filled with life 80 years after WWII DW 05/21/2025

"This is a beautiful old synagogue, and we try to keep the spirit of the past alive as much as possible and transform it..." Maurits Jan Vink.
Germany news
European startups
fromTNW | Ecosystems
2 months ago

Dutch startup ecosystem grows 26% but falls to 6th in Europe

The Dutch startup ecosystem has dropped to 10th globally but shows strong growth, particularly in ecommerce.
Amsterdam's ecosystem is thriving, with growth rates exceeding 30% in 2025.
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

Amsterdam Blocked New Hotels to Combat Overtourism-and This Stay Was the Last to Open

Rosewood Amsterdam, the city's former Palace of Justice, has opened to much anticipation, embodying a significant shift in Amsterdam's hotel landscape.
fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago

Five years on from bankruptcy, Unseen photo fair returns to Amsterdam

Unseen photo fair reopens in Amsterdam after bankruptcy under new management, focusing on trust-building and structural stability.
fromItsnicethat
3 months ago

Where to book hunt in Amsterdam, a playground for contemporary book design

Amsterdam not only stands out for its iconic canals and painters, but has also become crucial to the world of book design, merging art with literature.
Graphic design
fromSilicon Canals
3 months ago

Amsterdam-based startups that raised funding in April 2025

Amsterdam, with 1,219 startups, continues to be a European startup hub, despite a minor dip in the 2024 Global Startup Ecosystem Index, securing crucial funding.
Startup companies
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

It makes me sick': the Amsterdam shops closing because of soaring rents

High rents are forcing the closure of long-standing independent shops in Amsterdam.
fromtime.com
3 months ago

The True Story Behind Netflix's Chilling Dutch Thriller iHostage

On a surreal night in Amsterdam, a man held a customer hostage in an Apple Store, demanding cryptocurrency, making this bizarre incident remarkable for its rarity in the Netherlands.
Film
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