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Dutchman Starts Overnight Sleeper-Train Operation Throughout Europe: A Hostel on Rails
Tonight, Europe will experience a little resurrection—the first privately-run overnight sleeper train service will take passengers and their dreams aboard a Brussels to Berlin...
Dutch 27-Year-Old Finds 1000-Year-Old Medieval Treasure Using Metal Detector
A young man in The Netherlands recently fulfilled what seemed to be his destiny by finding an "extremely rare" hoard of gold jewelry from...
Dutch Woman Smashes a World Record Unbroken For 41 Years–While Her Home Audience Cheers
A 41-year-old world record in women's track and field stands no longer after a young Dutch speed demon smashed it in front of her...
Quarter-Million Pounds of Plastic Cleared From Great Pacific Garbage Patch in Dutch Milestone
Last year, wiz kid Boyan Slat announced that "The Great Pacific Garbage Patch can now be cleaned," after a prototype cleaning system proved successful.
Since...
Dutch Are Reducing Waste By Fixing Broken Objects With Online Local Barter Network-And You Can Too
Finding someone who can fix a broken piece of furniture, mend clothing, or repair a family treasure has become easier thanks to a new...
Dutch Visionary Helps Refugee Camp Recycling All of its Plastic Trash into New Products
A refugee camp in the northern Sahara that relies on international aid for everything has gotten their hands on small, relatively-portable plastic recycling machines...
Story of Unsung Dutch Hero Who Saved Thousands From Nazi Holocaust is Finally Told 45 Years After His Death
Among what must have been hundreds of thousands of stories of sacrifice, heroism, and courage that played out among the Jewish communities across Europe...
This Kid Has Sensational Dance Moves, Even Doing Double-Dutch At the Same Time
While resuming our lives post-pandemic and enjoying happy outdoor activities, some simple pleasures just make you smile—and dancing with friends is one of the...
Dutch Citizens are Using a “Doorbell” to Help Fish Pass Through the Canal Gate
Tasked with helping ensure Utrecht's canals remain full of life, and convincing everyone it wasn't an April Fools' Day joke, two ecologists in the...
Dutch Design Artist Creates Lightshow in a Leek Field to Celebrate Farms and Enhance Plant Growth
Dutch designer and artist Daan Roosegaarde has turned a field of ordinary leeks into a dazzling light-show in celebration of the crops that feed...
Dutch Man Invents Coffin That Turns Bodies Into Mushrooms: ‘We are nutrients, not waste’
In the Netherlands, an 82-year old woman was recently laid to rest in a coffin made entirely of fast-composting mushroom fibres that will considerably...
20 Dutch Musicians Weave Together Beethoven’s Best Melody From Their Own Homes—And the Results Are Glorious
The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra members each recorded their instruments from their own homes to produce Beethoven's 9th Symphony for the world.
Dutch Guy Famous for Cleaning Up Pacific Garbage Patch is Now Clearing the World’s Rivers Too
Young Dutch scientist Boyan Slat is responsible for cleaning up the worlds oceans—and he is now cleaning up rivers with his new invention: The Interceptor
Coastal Dutch ‘Farm’ Grows Seaweed to Filter Pollution From Their Favorite Beach –And Tackle Climate Change
The Sea Farm Ijmond in the Netherlands grows seaweed to cut CO2 from the atmosphere while filtering water pollution from their favorite beach.
Dutch Woman Shows Up to Surprise New Football ‘Bros’ After Amusing Cell Phone Mishap
In September a young Dutch woman was arriving in the United States on business and purchased a SIM card so she could have a...
316 Dutch Bus Stops Are Getting Green Roofs Covered in Plants as a Gift For Honeybees
All 316 bus stops in the city of Utrecht will soon be supporting lush green rooftops covered in sedum plants for improving air quality and nourishing bees.
Dutch Company Unveils the World’s First Long-Range Solar Car – The 4-Passenger Lightyear One
The four-passenger solar electric car Lightyear One was unveiled last week in the Netherlands—and 100 of the luxury models have already sold.
Dog Adorably Jumps Double Dutch Ropes Being Turned by Two Other Dogs and a Human
Scruffy the dog wow'ed the crowd at this Florida Gators game after he masterfully displayed his talent for double dutch jump roping.
Dutch Railway’s Unique Social Media Gives Passengers Second Chances With Their Missed Connections
If you can't stop wondering whether you could have been friends with that stranger you saw on last week's train ride, have no fear – this railway company can help.
Check out These Amazing Dutch Parade Floats Covered in Flowers
Every year, artists from Zundert compete to see who can make the most awe-inspiring parade float – and each float is covered in about 500,000 dahlias.