The New York Times has recommended Haarlem as an appealing alternative to Amsterdam for travelers. The publication highlights the city's unique offerings, drawing international attention to its status as a desirable destination.
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Roderik Schaepman has launched the Week of the Conversation, an initiative aimed at encouraging social interaction to combat loneliness and declining communication skills. By setting up designated spaces at locations like the Haarlem train station, he encourages people to overcome social hesitation through simple steps like greeting and complimenting strangers.
To promote social connection, the Week of the Chat initiative is launching in Haarlem on October 14, featuring a designated yellow zone at the train station where people can meet for casual conversations. Inspired by research from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the project aims to help individuals feel happier and less lonely by encouraging social interaction and boosting confidence.
Annemijn Kraak and Felix Massaut have opened Sainte Madeleine in Amsterdam, a bakery specializing exclusively in madeleines. Inspired by a trip to France, the pair produces a flatter version of the traditional pastry rather than the classic domed style.
Top athletes Khalid Choukoud, Noah Schutte, and Mikky Keetels are preparing to compete in the upcoming Amsterdam Marathon this Sunday. The event will feature a friendly rivalry among the men, while Keetels aims for a personal milestone and hopes to inspire others through her social media presence.
Ajax heads into the start of the Conference League main phase facing multiple tactical and personnel issues. Coach Míchel Sánchez must urgently address these problems to improve the team's performance and get their season back on track.
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