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He was a pioneer in many fields, and introduced several new themes to Dutch painting. He made the Netherlands’ first floral still life, and was t

Dutch national railway NS announced plans to dramatically improve service next year by adding an additional 1,600 trains per week to the timetable in 2025. The improvements include overall increases during rush hour and weekend evenings, as well as more trains throughout the day to connect Schiphol with Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Arnhem.

A dozen ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in the Netherlands

Five Dutch nationals suspected of committing at least 23 ATM bombings in Germany were handed over to the German authorities on Thursday. This took place under strict security precautions. To prevent escape attempts, the convoy was monitored by a police helicopter.

Provinces and municipalities must together arrange for 96,000 reception places for asylum seekers this year, caretaker State Secretary Eric van der Burg announced. The distribution per province was also published in the Staatscourant on Wednesday, as well as an indicative distribution per municipality.

From mummies to Jesus Christ: 11 great things to do in February

His 1599 masterpiece “The Fight Between Carnival and Lent” is an argument in paint for moral and spiritual ambivalence. 

LAS CRUCES, N.M. –  New Mexico State Director of Athletics Mario Moccia has announced the 2024 class of former Aggies to be inducted into the US Bank/NM State Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday. On Friday, Moccia revealed that Fiana Finau (softball), Hernst Laroche (men’s basketball), Larry Rose III (football), and Joe Schmiesing (football) have been […]

The town of Aalsmeer is known as the flower capital of the Netherlands thanks to its daily flower auction and market. On a trip there, Bel Mooney witnesses the spectacle.

Not only did we find much cheaper accommodation outside Paris but we discovered a whole new area to explore. Plus four more towns for ‘commuting’ to European capitals