Eating Out
Following a successful first 12 months, Amsterdam's Stacks Diner opens Stacks Deli, located just three doors away and set to offer a variety of fresh baked sweets, soft serve ice cream, and sandwiches to complement the American homestyle cooking of...
Eating Out
Amsterdam-based group of bars 'The Goudvisch Family' introduce a new member into the fold, Leo, who is located in a corner of the bustling Beukenplein and blends nostalgic charm with modern flair, much like its older and equally impressive siblings....
Eating Out
A warm welcome, delicious food, and local art await those who head to Amsterdam Zuidoost. Breathing new life into the city's Heesterveld neighbourhood, Bar Oma Ietje is constructed from colourful shipping containers and is rejuvenating an entire...
Eating Out
An Amsterdam favourite since 2013, Van Stapele Koekmakerij have done very well by keeping things very simple: baking only one type of cookie. A brown chocolate cookie with a heart of white chocolate, crisp around the edges and soft and gooey on the...
Hotels
Formerly known as Boat & Co and Twenty Eight in Amsterdam, these two concept hotels have united to create The July brand, which has also set its sights on ambitious expansion plans across London, Dublin, and Lisbon. With a fresh vision and...
Hotels
Situated in Amsterdam's Eastern Docklands neighbourhood in a building originally commissioned by the Royal Holland Lloyd Shipping Company in 1921, The Hoxton's second Dutch hotel is home to 136 bedrooms, a cocktail bar, European brasserie and those...
Hotels
Nautical heritage meets lakeside nature at new hideaway De Durgerdam, an 11-room, three-suite hotel situated by the IJmeer lake that occupies a 17th century building typical of those found in the villages in this maritime part of the...
Eating Out
Born and raised in Greece with a Dutch nationality, chef Angelo Kremmydas opens his debut restaurant, Gitane, a neighbourhood spot in West Amsterdam open from breakfast to dinner and beyond, focusing on fresh and seasonal products and wines,...
Eating Out
Amsterdam-based interior design studio Studio Modijefsky recently completed works on their smallest ever space, an iconic café on the Amstelveld which has welcomed revellers since late 1800s and measures a seriously snug 39 square metres. A...
Eating Out
Disembarking the ferry in North Amsterdam, revellers need only stagger a few steps before reaching Polly Goudvisch, a brasserie and brown café where ice-cold beer is served at any time of the day and guests are invited to hangout across the two...
Bars & Nightlife
Studio Modijefsky created the interior for unpretentious French dining spot Ami, an all-day bistro featuring tradition Parisian café vibes, located in Amsterdam's bohemian De Pijp neighbourhood. With a playful, eclectic modern design aesthetic,...
Eating Out
Located in Amsterdam's Spaarndammmerbuurt district, the Goudvisch Family have opened their latest food and beverage offering; a neighbourhood café serving early morning coffee and juices alongside a lunch and dinner menu which ranges from salads to...
City Notes
Chefs Karina Mejía and Israel Montero combine the tradition of Provençal cuisine with the soul and passion of Mexico in Saint Jacques Bistrot, their new gastronomic spot in the capital city's affluent Polanco neighbourhood. Allowing diners to...
City Notes
Located next door to Hotel Wilmina, which is housed in a former Berlin-Charlottenburg women's prison, Lotta Tagesbar has opened its doors, the café cum deli and bar designed by the same team behind Wilmina and serving an exquisite menu of healthy...
City Notes
With an enviable seafront location close to Barcelona and its airport, and having undergone a recent refurbishment, AC Hotel Gavà Mar is a 69-room hotel that is ideal for the business traveller, but also a surprising destination for the discerning...
City Notes
With interiors inspired by the Art Deco of Palm Beach County in Miami, and serving delicious ice cream on a newly pedestrianised street just off Barcelona's renowned Passeig de Gràcia, Amiko is not simply a 'heladería', rather it's a sensory...
Dispatches
Minimalism and elegance, too, are gaining fast as popular choices for serene, sophisticated interiors. Simplicity, clean lines, and curative approaches to decor are all that these two styles are made of, bringing home really calm and clarity within...
Dispatches
Finding the best Botox experts in Toronto can feel overwhelming, given the many options available. To focus your search, consider professionals with extensive experience and positive client reviews. A key step in identifying top specialists is...
Dispatches
Wellness Trends for 2025: A series of posts designed to uncover the most progressive concepts in wellness for the year ahead. Number Eight: Restorative Home Design. In the pursuit of wellness, many people are turning their attention homeward....
Dispatches
Austin’s housing market has seen a significant boom in recent years, with many homeowners looking to boost their property’s value through home improvement projects. In a city where home prices continue to rise, updating key areas of a property,...