Rotterdam’s Samba Heartbeat: Lita Morena Returns to Zomercarnaval — and we dance along
Rotterdam — After last year’s scorching Zomercarnaval, where temperatures soared and dancers pushed through hours of choreography under the blazing sun, Newsdam stepped in with a simple but essential gesture:…
Mermaids Take Over Scheveningen: The Netherlands’ Most Playful Environmental Parade Returns on June 21
The Hague – On June 21, the longest day of the year, Scheveningen transforms into a shimmering sea of tails, tridents, pirates, whales, and every imaginable ocean creature. The Mermaid…
Poetry International Favorites
Rotterdam – This years Poetry International theme is Word On The Street and it’s 56th edition will be held from June 4 till 7 and Newsdam will visit the festival.…
Hans Walgenbach Donates His Art Book Collection to Martijn te Winkel’s New Gallery Project
Rotterdam – An amazing transfer of cultural heritage is taking place from Charlois in Rotterdam South to Middeland in the North. Renowned Rotterdam art figure Hans Walgenbach, founder of the…
Brussels – New EU Rules Force Massive Packaging Changes to Stop Greenwashing
Brussels – Due to new EU rules targeting greenwashing, food and consumer‑goods manufacturers are preparing to change the packaging of millions of products on store shelves. The measures stem from…
4th Of July Festival – Rotterdam
Newsdam is supporter of the 4th Of July Festival in Rotterdam. And anyone can attend. Go to www.4thofjulyfestival.com, submit your This Is America poem and perhaps you will be invited…
High-Rise Zones Rotterdam
Rotterdam – In Rotterdam, a number of locations have been designated for high-rise buildings. These are the Rijnhaven, the Station Zone, Hofplein, Stationspark, Hart van Zuid, and Alexandrium. These are…
NEWSDAM needs you
Rotterdam – NEWSDAM, the English news site of the Netherlands, is expanding and is looking for news reporters. If you are a reporter of would love to become one then…
Rotterdam Swim Files Legal Complaint Against Erasmus University Rotterdam for Misuse of Protected Name
Rotterdam – The Rotterdam Swim, the swimming event founded in 2008 around the Noordereiland in the heart of Rotterdam, is taking legal action against Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) for misusing…