the netherlands
This Zero-Waste Distillery Is Turning Holland's Iconic Tulips into Vodka
Each bottle of the €295 "Pure" blend contains 350 flower bulbs.
I Made Blood Sausage Using My Own Blood
While the bag slowly filled up with half a liter of my blood, I stared into the distance. What would my mom think if she saw me sitting in my living room like this?
This Dutch Cheese Tastes like Salted Caramel and Is More Sensual than a Spliff
Roomano straight tastes like cheese candy, as if some freaky Dutch scientist crossed Parmigiano Reggiano with Grandma’s homemade toffee.
Does Ed Sheeran Cuddle With Dogs Before Every Show? An Investigation
A Dutch rapper claims Sheeran asked to borrow his dog Pablo prior to his performance in Amsterdam.
'Single-Origin Milk' Is for People Who Want to Know Their Cows
“One might be creamy and taste like ice cream, while other bottles might be very fresh or sweet,” Matthijs Baan writes.
1 Dead, 3 in Critical Condition After Bus Hits Fans at Dutch Festival
Local police have confirmed that a suspect is in custody. It's still not clear if the collision was intentional or not.
People Told Us the Worst Stuff They've Done in Amsterdam
"I GOTTA FUCK! I NEED TO FUCK! I GOTTA FUCK!"
When Metal Festivals Get Political, It Feels Like Utopia
This year's edition of beloved Dutch metal fest Roadburn was about something bigger than music, which only added to its magic.
Utrecht’s Black Metal Scene Exposes Its Progressive Character
With a DIY mentality and a diverse and robust musical output, the Dutch city's black meal scene is steadily growing in stature, and rightly so.
Being an Artisanal Baker Destroyed My Body
In industrial bakeries, everything in the bread-making process is ergonomic with vigilant precautions towards health and safety. In small bakeries, this is often not the case.
The Only Way to Preserve Eels Is to Eat Them All
I joined the few remaining fishermen who are hoping to give the eel population in the Netherlands a helping hand.
24-Hour Clubs Can Totally Transform a City, Both For Better and For Worse
In Amsterdam, one of the party capitals of the world reckons with the socio-economic challenges of 24-hour nightlife.