Rotterdam VII retraces Holland America Line’s first cruise back in 1872
As Holland America Line prepares for its 150th Anniversary in 2023, the cruise line is kicking off a year of celebrations with a special transatlantic crossing. Saturday, October 15 the Rotterdam V11 departs Rotterdam and Holland America Line is organizing an official send-off moment on Wilhelminapier for the residents of Rotterdam. No city has such […]
Royal family celebrates King’s Day in Rotterdam
King’s Day is when the Dutch celebrate the birthday of their king. King Willem Alexander was born on 27 April and so there are many parties, flea markets and, of course, the king himself visits a city with his family. Next year Rotterdam hosts the House of Oranje. Next to his birthday, he will also […]
De Bonte Koe opens a chocolate store in Kralingen
De Bonte Koe is a regional phenomenon. The chocolate company was founded in 1992 in Schiedam but already operates a chocolate store at the Nieuwe Binnenweg 112 and expands with a store in Kralingen that will open this October. By opening an additional store at Lusthofstraat 33A, De Bonte Koe wants to improve the accessibility […]
De Gele Kanarie lands a second spot at Binnenrotte
In 2018 De Gele Kanarie opened its doors on the corner of Goudsesingel and Mariniersweg. The place succeeded in making a former somewhat hidden spot a popular destination. Now they open a cafe at Binnerotte. De Gele Kanarie Café replaces the former Douwe Egberts Café and will offer the same formula as the original venue. […]
Schouwburgplein is the stage for SeptemberCool
On September 17 and 18 Schouwburgplein is transformed into a perfect late summer destination. SeptemberCool offers the Waluw Vintage Market, live music, spoken word, beats, and more. The event presents performances by local rapper Raw Roets, Spoken Beats led by Bianca Sallons, and music by the Koninklijke Rotterdamse Post Harmonie (Royal Rotterdam Post Harmony), Cor […]
Vintage aan de Maas at Oase
Lovers of vintage will find their oasis Sunday, September 11 at the Schiehaven. De Verbaasde Ree will fill Oase, an old shipyard in the Lloydkwartier with a particularly varied range of vintage. From furniture to small treasures for Vintage aan de Maas. The organizers of the market, the ladies of vintage store de Verbaasde Ree, […]
30ML is now also present at Alexandrium
30ml Coffee Roasters has grown into a true franchise chain with its own coffee roasting facility and several coffee bars. There are already two branches in Rotterdam. In the South (Annie MG Schmidtplein) and in the center (Nieuwe Binnenweg 105), now there also is a coffee bar at Alexandrium. 30ML is located at Watermanweg 321A […]
Rotterdam Street Culture Week is packed with movements
Rotterdam is without a doubt the street culture city of the Netherlands. During the fifth edition of Rotterdam Street Culture Week, various organizations fill the city with street art, hip-hop, and street sports. All Caps will be the most prominent fixture as it’s entirely devoted to graffiti. Feijenoord in the south side of Rotterdam will […]
Celebrate romance during het Weekend van de Romantische Muziek
The oldest classical music festival in Rotterdam will again take place in Rotterdam. August 13 and 14 the Park at the Euromast is once again filled with passion, romance and joie de vivre during the Weekend van de Romantische Muziek. The festival opens on Saturday evening with the Moonlight Concert. Master pianist Thomas Beijer makes the […]
K-ea is the first Korean bubble tea cafe in Rotterdam
There are already several suppliers of Bubble tea in Rotterdam, But K-EA on the Pannekoekstraat is the first Korean Bubble Tea Cafe in Rotterdam. K-ea stands for Korean Tea. The founders would like to create a place-to-be for the fans of Korean lifestyle. So it not only serves bubble teas, but also a wide variety […]