Calf&Bloom

Calf&Bloom

For twelve years, Willem Honnebier had owned and operated Replay Café at Singel 461, right in…

Summer in the city

Summer in the city

Summer in the city starts with shopping for a great outfit. The spring/summer collections have arrived…

The leading department store in the Netherlands: de Bijenkorf

The leading department store in the Netherlands: de Bijenkorf

No trip to Amsterdam would be complete without a visit to the only luxury department store…

Yamazato: The Top Japanese Restaurant in Europe

Yamazato: The Top Japanese Restaurant in Europe

Yamazato, located in the stylish Hotel Okura on Ferdinand Bolstraat in the charming Pijp district, is…

&samhoud places Connects People with Amazing Food and Drinks

&samhoud places Connects People with Amazing Food and Drinks

&samhoud places is that perfect restaurant that combines rich, ethereal cuisine with the classy elegance that…

Diamonds are forever

Diamonds are forever

“Diamonds are forever.” This is probably the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about…

Hemelse Modder: The Best Chocolate Mousse in Amsterdam

Hemelse Modder: The Best Chocolate Mousse in Amsterdam

We recently sat down with Quintin, the current owner and operator of a well-established Amsterdam tradition,…

Wave Goodbye to Queen Beatrix

Wave Goodbye to Queen Beatrix

  If you were in the Netherlands in the end of January you may have become…

PAN AMERICAN FUSION AND FUN AT ROSES CANTINA

PAN AMERICAN FUSION AND FUN AT ROSES CANTINA

Centrally located between Singel and Herengracht, Rose’s Cantina offers a charmingly simple, yet tastefully hip atmosphere…

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Diynamic Festival, Amsterdam 18th May

For the first time ever and on the back of two sell-out events at Amsterdam Dance Event last October, Diynamic is organizing a One Day festival in Amsterdam, at Arena Park on 18th May. Label boss Solomun will be bringing the entire Diynamic Crew for one day only, across two stages. The Netherlands is one [...]

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Stop to smell the tulips: a day at the Keukenhof

An endless sea of colors in bloom just forty-five minutes outside of the concrete jungle, a trip to the Keukenhof is worth the short journey from Amsterdam and a great mini-escape from city life.  This park is a major tourist attraction and millions flock to the annual display of flowers, which includes sprawling landscapes and manicured gardens [...]

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Don´t miss the city´s biggest party

It's Queen and King's Day back-to-back this year. Are you ready?Everyday is party day in Amsterland, but here's why this season is the perfect time to visit if you're for the booze, babes, and bargains. Queen's Day (April 30) – Join the “orange frenzy” of people partying in  the open streets, pubs, galleries, boats, Amsterdam [...]

Queen Beatrix

Farewell, dear Queen Beatrix

  That the Dutch people love their Queen is clear, as seen in all the joyous celebration on the Queens’ Day (Koninginnedag) every year on April 30. But their celebrations this year  may have a touch of sadness as their beloved Queen Beatrix, oldest reigning monarch in Dutch history, has announced that she will abdicate [...]

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Calf&Bloom

For twelve years, Willem Honnebier had owned and operated Replay Café at Singel 461, right in the center of the city and two minutes walking distance from het Spui, Amsterdam’s literary district.  When the time came to do a total refurbishment, Willem thought it was also time to change the name.  Calf&Bloom gets its name [...]

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