The Vegetarian Butcher opens pop-up De Vleesch Lobby in Hofbogen
Jaap Korteweg launched The Vegetarian Butcher back in 2007. The Rotterdam-based multinational Unilver took over the brand in 2018 and now there is a pop-up restaurant De Vleesch Lobby at the Hofbogen. The restaurant will be open for lunch at Raampoortstraat 16 for eight weeks. The lunchroom is opened on the occasion of the National […]
Kids can become member of a secret nature club at Trompenburg
Trompenburg is a beautiful historical botanical garden in the district of Kralingen. To teach children more about all plants and animals they can now become part of the nature club Trompse Vossen. Maaike is the daughter of former owners of Trompenburg. Together with her friends, she founded a nature club: Trompse Vossen club. They explored […]
MixBlik cans chances for women of the world
Rotterdam is a very diverse city, with a lot of nationalities. But not everybody came here by choice. MixBlik offers refugees (women of the world) a new chance by canning their locally produced meals based on traditional cuisine. As the participants often have difficulty finding a job and by working at MixBlik they gain experience. […]
Natural History Museum shows the Rotterdam countryside
In a new exhibition ‘Rotterdam de boer op!’ Natural History Museum takes the visitor to the surrounding countryside. It links the farmer’s land and our daily shopping. Visitors discover how richly diverse plants and animals are to be found around the city. It is shown how farmers around Rotterdam are working in ways of agriculture and […]
RAW Idea produces sustainable Tanaruz boats with reusable plastics
As it was difficult to travel, boating has become more and more popular in the last couple of years. The Rotterdam-based company Raw Idea makes it easy to get your own boat. With advanced technology and reusable plastics, it produces sustainable Tanaruz Boats. Tanaruz Boats features innovation, advanced technology, and modern design. Made with advanced […]
Hardt Hyperloop moves headquarters to Rotterdam
Hardt is developing a hyperloop. A team of students at TU Delft started the company in 2017. The scale-up will move from Delft to the Rotterdam Science Tower this June. The move will enable the tech company to further realize its growth ambitions and the realization of the hyperloop. A hyperloop is basically a tube […]
Fleur Kassels introduces In Love We Share
Fleur Kassels is a jewelry designer from Rotterdam. She uses recycled gold and silver to create small works of art with hand tools that once belonged to her grandfather. She is inspired by the love language between two people and uses this for her new campaign: In Love We Share. This Valentinesday she highlights the […]
Mercy Ships presents newest hospital ship in Rotterdam
The Rotterdam-based Mercy Ships is an international medical aid organization that provides underprivileged people in the poorest developing countries with free medical care. Their newest hospital ship, the Global Mercy, will dock in the port of Rotterdam on Saturday 26 February. The Global Mercy is the largest civilian hospital ship in the world. When it […]
De Maaltuin serves a unique experience at Trompenburg
De Maaltuin is a traveling restaurant that has been opening at special locations such as castles, palaces, museums or botanical gardens since 2016. From 7 April, the spring edition will be held at Trompenburg in Kralingen, Rotterdam. De Maaltuin introduces visitors to special locations in a unique way. Through a delicious dinner with fresh products […]
Test the Brekr at MediaMarkt Tech Village
The Brekr is an electric moped. It’s possible to make a test ride in Rotterdam on February 19. Two members of the Brekr team will be present at Tech Village Mediamarkt to answer all questions. The Dutch invention connects design, electric technology and history. The design of the Brekr is different. Technical director Jasper Hagedoorn […]