Dutch founders launch AI tool to simplify travel booking
The creators of Experiencegift have introduced Away.ai to replace endless web searches with a conversational booking service.
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Noisy integration exam rooms draw growing criticism
Immigrants and teachers say crowded speaking tests make it almost impossible to concentrate. The setup requires dozens of candidates to talk to computers at the same time in one room.
Where to forage in Amsterdam this September
Professional forager Edwin Florès has mapped urban locations for nuts, berries, and mushrooms across the city. Late September offers peak picking before winter sets in.
Amsterdam school lottery encourages strategic lying by parents
A university researcher found that the capital's secondary school allocation system unfairly rewards families who manipulate their preference lists.
Historic sites open doors across Amsterdam
Open Monumentendag returns this weekend with free public access to dozens of historic buildings.
Province scales back removal of hornet nests
Noord-Holland will now remove yellow-legged hornet nests only when they pose an immediate threat.
Stedelijk opens major retrospective for Yayoi Kusama
The museum has filled its modern extension with the late Japanese artist's work, including mirrors, pumpkins, and outdoor installations.
Overtoomse Sluis bridge closes for over six months
Repairs on the bridge begin on 16 September and will run until 1 May 2027.
Kalverstraat works threaten weekly markets on the Spui
A two-year revamp of the neighbouring shopping street may turn the square into a builders depot.
Weesperstraat redesign highlights brutalist architectural heritage
The city is narrowing Weesperstraat to bring back a human scale with lower speeds and greenery.
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