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7 places to go ice skating in Amsterdam this winter

7 places to go ice skating in Amsterdam this winter

With natural ice skating not currently possible due to mild weather, Amsterdam residents can turn to several local artificial ice rinks for their winter sports fix. These venues offer varying pricing and facilities to provide a reliable skating experience throughout the season.

Struggling Eye Filmmuseum appoints new director Emily Ansenk

Struggling Eye Filmmuseum appoints new director Emily Ansenk

Emily Ansenk has been named the new director of Amsterdam's Eye Filmmuseum, taking over as the institution works to recover from a leadership crisis and a record 3.2 million euro deficit. Bringing significant cultural sector experience, she aims to lead the museum through its ongoing financial reorganization and address internal concerns.

Rudi Fuchs (84), former director of the Stedelijk Museum, has died

Rudi Fuchs (84), former director of the Stedelijk Museum, has died

Rudi Fuchs, a highly influential Dutch museum director and art historian, has died at the age of 84. Over his long career, he directed major institutions including the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam and the Van Abbemuseum, where he was known for his innovative and unconventional approach to curating contemporary art.

Amsterdam Dance Event matches record with 600,000 visitors

Amsterdam Dance Event matches record with 600,000 visitors

The Amsterdam Dance Event recently attracted 600,000 attendees, matching its record-breaking attendance numbers. Between October 21 and 25, the festival hosted 4,000 artists, featuring successful collaborative performances like Swan Lake Remixed.

Amsterdam's Sinterklaas steamboat needs 3 million euro restoration: 'Otherwise it ends up high and dry'

Amsterdam's Sinterklaas steamboat needs 3 million euro restoration: 'Otherwise it ends up high and dry'

The 126-year-old Christiaan Brunings steamship, traditionally used as the Sinterklaas boat in Amsterdam, requires a 3 million euro restoration to remain operational. The National Maritime Museum has launched a crowdfunding campaign this week to fund the ship's first major maintenance project since the 1970s.