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The Netherlands (Zaanse Schans) is known for its clogs and is not only a symbol of the country, but also important in the history of craftsmanship. The Zaanse Schans plays...

In the dark alleys and streets of London, 1 name comes up again and again: Jack the Ripper. This unknown serial killer had left a trail of gruesome murders in...

Giethoorn attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world every year. With its canals, farms and bridges, it really is a paradise. Sometimes tourists create hilarious situations, often unwittingly....

On 14 May 1940, one of the most violent events in Dutch history unfolded: the Rotterdam bombardment. This devastating aerial attack by the German Luftwaffe reduced the city to rubble,...

Heineken is one of the world’s famous beer brands. How did this world-famous brand begin? Heineken’s history goes back to Amsterdam in the 19th century and in this blog I...

The Rotterdam rap scene has produced many talents over the years, but no artist has left a lasting impression like ‘rapper Feis’. Born on 25 January 1986, Faisal Mssyeh grew...