Netherlands
Terrific Guide to Utrecht
01/09/2022 .
North Sea Jazz Festival.
01/06/2020 .
I’ve been going to the North Sea Jazz Festival in Rotterdam since 2012 and it’s one of the highlights of my musical calendar.
Read the full story hereExploring The Dutch Golden Age in The Hague and Dordrecht
20/06/2019 .
Andy Mossack goes to The Hague as he explores the Dutch Golden Age and also visits Dordrecht
Read the full story hereArt Rotterdam Week
19/02/2018 .
Rotterdam is one of those cities which quietly innovates without making a song and dance about it. In January they have their International Film Festival, IFFR, showing cutting-edge movies and July sees North Sea Jazz, a three-day event presenting everything from the traditional to the far out. The World Port Festival gives you a peek behind the scenes of one of the worlds’ biggest harbours, over three days in September.
Read the full story hereThe Netherlands Celebrates a Century of De Stijl Art and Design
25/08/2017 .
Stuart Forster visits The Netherlands to discover the wonders of a Century of De Stijl Art and Design
Read the full story hereAmsterdam’s Neighbourhoods. 11 diverse communities that are fantastic to explore.
11/07/2017 .
Fresh open spaces, empty canals and plenty of local colour. Andy Mossack discovers a completely different side to Amsterdam’s neighbourhoods.
Read the full story hereArt Rotterdam Week
02/03/2017 .
Rupert Parker goes to Holland to investigate the weird and the wonderful at Art Rotterdam Week.
Read the full story hereA Century of De Stijl in The Hague
01/03/2017 .
In the autumn of 1917 Theo van Doesburg distributed the first edition of magazine entitled De Stijl from Leiden to 30 subscribers. A century on, art galleries and museums across the Netherlands are commemorating the beginnings of the one of the 20th century’s most influential art and design movements.
Read the full story hereExploring Leeuwarden
23/12/2016 .
Leeuwarden, the capital of the province of Friesland in the Netherlands, will become a European Capital of Culture in 2018. Preparations for taking on that prestigious mantle are already well underway. Stuart Forster goes exploring Leeuwarden to find out more.
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