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Dutch firefighters to help colleagues fight wildfires in Spain
NL Times
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July 11, 2025
Dutch firefighters will travel to Spain next week to help their colleagues there fight wildfires in the Galicia region. The first group of 20 Dutch firefighters will depart for Spain next week and will be replaced by another 20 firefighters two...
A Dutchman’s Guide to the Netherlands: Local Wisdom from a Nile Encounter
Go World Travel Magazine - Colorado
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July 11, 2025
The Netherlands through Dutch eyes—where local insight beats any guidebook and leads to hidden gems like Naarden's star-shaped fortress. Photo by Malcolm Lightbody, Unsplash While sailing down the Nile with my mom, a trip full of temples,...
Where To Go in the Netherlands Besides Amsterdam: 5 Picks
Travel Awaits
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July 10, 2025
With a red light district and an overwhelmingly liberal policy on drugs like marijuana, it’s crazy that I’m writing an article trying to get you out of Amsterdam. I can think of few better combos—at least, when it comes to catchy sentences. Videos...
Dutch Days festival returns July 23
The Lewistown Sentinel - Pennsylvania
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Photo courtesy of RICHFIELD DUTCH DAYS Two boys enjoy one of the many rides Richfield Dutch Days offered during last year’s festivities.RICHFIELD — For 57 years Dutch Days has been a staple in the community, with yet another year of festival fun...
The best camping stoves for cooking like a pro in the wild, tested
The Guardian
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July 11, 2025
A reliable camping stove makes all the difference to food alfresco, allowing you to cook a stew in the evening and then warm up in the morning with a hot cup of coffee. The great thing about these stoves is that they’re essentially portable hobs,...
Wales will introduce a tourist tax in 2027. Where else in the UK is charging visitors?
Euronews
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It’s been a long time coming, but Wales has confirmed it will allow local councils to introduce a tourist tax starting in 2027. The levy will add £1.30 (€1.50) per night to the price of accommodation in Wales, or £0.75 (€0.90) for visitors over...
Dutch inflation holds at 3.1% in June, driven by...
Fibre 2 Fashion
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Consumer prices in the Netherlands were 3.1 per cent higher in June 2025 compared to the same month last year, according to flash estimate from Statistics Netherlands (CBS). On a month-over-month (MoM) basis, prices remained largely unchanged from...
Supermarket tourism offers an insight into local culture
The Hindu
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July 11, 2025
Whenever I travel, I make my way to a colourful local museum that is free and interesting: the supermarket. Window shopping in a grocery store, walking through the stacked shelves and long aisles, is one of the best ways to learn about the people...
Travel filled with adventure for couple passing through Canora
SaskToday.ca
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Robert Miller and his wife Tina Cobos, who have spent a number of years on the road across Canada and around the world, stopped in at the Canora Campground for the night of June 19/20. CANORA - Robert Miller and his wife Tina Cobos have discovered...
Dutch, French unite for symbolic launch of the clean-up campaign
The Daily Herald
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Minister of VROMI Patrice Gumbs (left) and Collectivité Vice President Bernadette Davis (right) shake hands at the border following the campaign launch. (Robert Luckock phot . BELLE PLAINE--In a follow-up to a series of meetings on the subject,...
Incompetence and cowardice: the real Dutch asylum crisis
DutchNews
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July 11, 2025
The Dutch parliament is currently in the grip of an outbreak of incompetence that began at the last election and has intensified since the cabinet collapsed at the start of June, after 11 months of stagnation and infighting, writes Gordon Darroch....
Dutch embassy in Tanzania launches ‘No Waste’ campaign to promote recycling, protect marine life
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The Embassy of the Netherlands in Tanzania has launched a new public awareness campaign dubbed No Waste, aimed at promoting environmental cleanliness through improved waste management and recycling practices. The initiative, which...
Travel Industry Veterans Attempt World Record for Most Countries Visited Overland in 24 Hours
Breaking Travel News
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July 10, 2025
Ever been told you are moving too fast through Europe? These travel pros are taking it to the extreme. On July 20th at 12:01 AM, two teams of seasoned travel industry leaders will set off from Eijsden, a Dutch town bordering Belgium, in an...
İbrahimpaşa hopes to join Cappadocia’s tourist hotspots
Hurriyet Daily News
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NEVŞEHİR Located in the Ürgüp district of Türkiye’s famed Cappadocia region, the tranquil village of İbrahimpaşa is hoping to make a name for itself as a new destination for travelers seeking history, nature and authenticity. Surrounded by valleys...
Tourist Attractions in Luxembourg
PlanetWare
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Written by Bryan Dearsley Updated Jul 10, 2025 Although a small country of just 670,000 people that only covers around 1,650 square kilometers, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg delivers a considerable diversity of attractions and fun things to do....
Dutch Hospitality Outlook: Growth With Caution
myMotherLode - California
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Thursday, July 10, 2025 7:00 AM EDT Image Source: Pexels The outlook for the Dutch hospitality industry is mixed. While improved purchasing power is expected to boost consumer spending, the sector’s recovery remains constrained by persistently low...
Amsterdam traffic faces “extreme disruption” this weekend
DutchNews
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July 10, 2025
July 10, 2025 Photo: Jarino via Depositphotos.comDrivers in and around Amsterdam are being urged to stay off the roads this weekend due to a series of major roadworks coinciding with the start of the summer holidays in the northern region. The...
This new Scandi Center Parcs brought calm back into our family holiday
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 10, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Material World: Decathlon Runs with Rheon, Spiber Goes Dutch in Paris
Sourcing Journal - New York
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July 10, 2025
Material World is a weekly roundup of innovations and ideas within the materials sector, covering news from emerging biomaterials and alternative leathers to sustainable substitutes and future-proof fibers. Spiber and Dutch high fashion designer...
How 'proper English football' helped Lionesses triumph over Netherlands at Euro 2025
Football London
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July 10, 2025
As Dutch supporters, clad from head to toe in orange, flooded into the streets surrounding Stadion Letzigrund, one fan held aloft a homemade cardboard sign hand-painted with the words: “Sarina come home.” Just over 90 minutes later it would become...