Vera Siersema and Emma Fabri are organizing the Sportdorp event on May 17 at the Dorpsweide in Wijk aan Zee. The event features a wide range of activities, including a climbing wall and wheelchair dancing, to promote lifelong movement and inclusive sports.
A study by Maastricht University commissioned by the National Skin Fund reveals that 56 percent of Dutch people experienced sunburn this past summer. The research highlights that more than half of the population suffered from sun damage during the season.
The Strand van Oranje festival scheduled for September 5 in IJmuiden has been cancelled by organizer UDC. The decision to skip a year follows flooding issues on the beach encountered during the previous edition.
Karaoke bar Shibuya in Haarlem is set to reopen this weekend after being closed for nearly three years. Under new ownership, the establishment maintains its original appearance and atmosphere.
The mystery of the missing clock hands at the Sterhalte in Wijk aan Zee has been resolved after a local council member noticed their absence. However, it remains uncertain whether the clock will be fully restored or returned to its original location.
Recent wildfires in Epe, Oirschot, and Noordwijk have raised concerns among Dutch nature conservation organizations about the impact of prolonged drought on natural areas. Experts are advocating for improved water management strategies, such as retaining more rainwater, to mitigate future fire risks and protect the environment.