Lifestyle News in English
Latest lifestyle headlines from Dutch news, translated into English.
Amsterdam full of love: Mokum makes its debut on B&B Vol Liefde
Wadie, a new participant from Amsterdam, has joined the reality show B&B Vol Liefde. He travels to Ibiza with the goal of winning the heart of B&B owner Timothy.
Friday will be a pleasant summer day, tropical heat returns next week
Enzo Knol's girlfriend and influencer Myron Koops has a heart rhythm disorder
Influencer Myron Koops, the girlfriend of YouTuber Enzo Knol, has announced that she has been diagnosed with a heart rhythm disorder. According to her cardiologist, the condition is not considered dan...
Running to Beethoven and music among carnivorous plants: Grachtenfestival begins again
The 29th edition of the Grachtenfestival has launched in Amsterdam, featuring over 150 jazz and classical music concerts held in unique, green-themed locations. Running until August 16, the festival s...
Running to Beethoven and music among carnivorous plants: Grachtenfestival returns
The 29th edition of the Grachtenfestival has officially begun in Amsterdam, featuring over 150 classical and jazz concerts centered around a green theme. The festival, which runs until August 16, show...
Amsterdam to experiment again with 'skaeve huse' for extreme nuisance residents: 'It just works for this group'
With her funny videos, Nienke ’s Gravemade (44) debunks the online manosphere: ‘Pointing fingers and calling everyone a jerk doesn't work’
Michael Bouwens (48) cycles from Amsterdam to Ibiza to raise money for children with cancer: 'They are fighting a battle for life and death'
Harriët (55) and Gus (22): ‘People ask if you have siblings, but how do you answer that?’
US brothers Hayden (20) and Zander (24) travel through Europe: 'Weed is legal in Colorado too, but I want to compare it here'
My child wants to be a model: when is it a good idea? 'They can become addicted to attention'
As scouts actively search for new talent during the summer months, experts are offering guidance to parents whose children aspire to become fashion models. The advice explores how to support a child's...
WorldPride in pictures: This is the magic of the Zeedijk
As WorldPride Amsterdam nears its conclusion, major events continue to attract large crowds. Smaller local initiatives, such as the inclusive red carpet event on the Zeedijk, highlight the ongoing cel...
Video | Joe Jonas amazed by Dutch people on holiday: 'Great experience'
Barbra Streisand writes first children's book: 'For my grandchildren'
Singer and actress Barbra Streisand has written her first children's book titled 'And By The Way...'. The picture book is scheduled for release on March 30, 2027.
Animal shelter DOA overwhelmed with baby rabbits: "Ever thought about a rabbit? This is your sign"
Animal shelter DOA in Amsterdam is currently overwhelmed by a large number of rabbits, including several unexpected litters from rescued pregnant animals. The shelter is urgently calling for potential...
Video | Drake gives away 1 million dollars ‘in honor of women’
A free concert at Purmerplein and Cheeky Monday at Melkweg: what to do in Amsterdam this week
Super-neighbor John Carmichael (1957-2026) was always there for everyone: ‘He was the babysitter, the street friend, the man with the leaf blower, and the grandpa with the cookie jar’
Presenter Veronica van Hoogdalem is engaged: 'A dream come true'
Dutch television presenter Veronica van Hoogdalem has announced her engagement to her partner, Keyennu. The 37-year-old shared the news through a social media post, describing the moment as a dream co...
Final days of WorldPride. Don't miss out!
WorldPride continues in Amsterdam with several events scheduled for its final days. Participants are encouraged not to miss the remaining program as the festivities draw to a close.
Why do we love saving money so much? In other countries, they just shrug at sales
Consumer psychologist Patrick Wessels explains why Dutch people have a strong cultural tendency to participate in supermarket savings programs and bonus deals. The analysis explores the psychological ...
Formula 1 accessibility: the easiest way to get to Zandvoort
The final edition of the Formula 1 Heineken Dutch Grand Prix is scheduled to take place in Zandvoort from August 21 to 23. Visitors are advised to plan their travel arrangements in advance, as driving...
Chaotic scenes at complex Marnixstraat detour: "I was almost hit"
Confusing traffic detours at the intersection of Marnixstraat and Rozengracht in Amsterdam are causing dangerous situations for cyclists, pedestrians, and drivers. The temporary measures, implemented ...
Not every child can go on vacation: Stuif-Stuif gives them that holiday feeling anyway
The children's festival Stuif-Stuif in Haarlem provides various recreational activities for children who cannot go on holiday during the summer break. The event aims to offer an inclusive experience t...
His neighbor saw Zlatan Ibrahimovic playing soccer in his underwear in the living room: a tour of Diemen, former home to many Ajax players
Zach (36) lives in a former brothel: ‘Men still come to the door asking for it’
When Bounti is allowed into the garden park after winter, she jumps like a cow through the meadow
Café De Leven (no, not Het Leven – don't you know Sef!?) in West is a neighborhood pub with a hip-hop brunch
On patrol with the Amsterdam animal police in Zuidoost: ‘Pests, knee-deep trash, feces throughout the house, we’ve seen it all’
Healthy lifestyle boosts Heineken beer sales: non-alcoholic beer drives sales growth
Heineken reported an increase in global beer sales, driven significantly by the rising popularity of non-alcoholic and specialty beers. The Dutch brewer experienced particularly strong growth in the A...