The popular Dutch youth series Dunya & Desie is returning after 24 years. Fans can revisit the stories of the two best friends who originally grew up in Amsterdam-Noord.
Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
The Amsterdam Dance Event is celebrating its 30th anniversary, having grown from a small industry gathering into the world's largest dance festival. Over the past three decades, the event has helped transform electronic music into a recognized art form while solidifying the Netherlands' reputation as a global leader in the dance industry.
Singer Trijntje Oosterhuis reflects on the rapid commercial transformation of Amsterdam and discusses her new book on the vulnerability of singing. She compares the experience of performance to being exposed in public, while also contrasting her nostalgic memories of local shops with the city's modern, luxury-focused landscape.
Children's book author and actor Kevin Hassing discusses his favorite local spots in Amsterdam and the ongoing musical tour of his popular series. He highlights his preferred eateries and shops while noting his personal affinity for dachshunds in the city.
Restaurant Rotate near Leidseplein offers a high-end atmosphere and an excellent wine selection but falls short regarding the quality of its main dishes. Reviewer Mara Grimm suggests enjoying the drinks and appetizers at the venue before dining elsewhere due to the disappointing food and high prices.
Tonia Sluijter opened the café Het Nutteloos Verzet on the Reguliersdwarsstraat in August 1945, which quickly became a popular spot for artists and youth. The venue operated for two months before being closed down by the morality police.
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