activities Best photography and instagrammable spots in Rotterdam Without a doubt, Rotterdam is among the most photogenic cities in Europe, and for various reasons. The city has an eccentric mix…
events (calendar) Keti Koti Rotterdam - celebrating the end of Dutch slavery A long, long time ago the Netherlands colonized many countries and was a major player in the slave trade. Since 1993, every year,…
events (calendar) World Port Days Rotterdam - location, dates, activities World Port Days (Wereldhavendagen) in Rotterdam is the largest annual maritime event in the Netherlands. It features numerous…
events (calendar) Festival De Achtertuin Rotterdam - date, location, lineup Festival De Achtertuin is an electronic music festival with surreal and wonderful experiences in 'the backyard of Rotterdam' on…
events (calendar) Rotterdam Rooftop Days - dates, locations, information The Rotterdam Rooftop Days, better known in Dutch as 'Rotterdamse Dakendagen,' is an annual event that takes place on the first…
activities Rappelling from the Euromast in Rotterdam How about rappelling down the famous Euromast tower in Rotterdam? Experience an adrenaline rush as you descend from a height of…
events (calendar) Upstream Rotterdam: gathering of top entrepreneurs & talent From May 31 until June 2, Upstream returns to Rotterdam for the third time in a row. Upstream brings changemakers together to…
home & garden How to rent a home in Rotterdam - room, apartment, house Thinking of renting a house or apartment in Rotterdam? Going for long-term or short stay? Furnished or unfurnished? We explain…
restaurants The Iron Lady - meat & vegan restaurant in Rotterdam The Iron Lady in Rotterdam is a meat and vegan restaurant located on the Pannekoekstraat in Rotterdam. The restaurant, inspired…
events (calendar) AFFR Architecture Film Festival Rotterdam - dates, locations The AFFR is a must for all lovers of architecture and cinema. For over a decade, Architecture Film Festival Rotterdam has…
events (calendar) North Sea Round Town Rotterdam - locations, dates, artists North Sea Round Town is the North Sea Jazz Festival's fringe festival. Expect poetry, dance and jazzy musical performances at…
events (calendar) Rotterdam Bluegrass Festival - dates, artists & information Rotterdam Bluegrass Festival is a free annual music event which takes place in Rotterdam Noord. The event has grown into one of…
city news Stadshaven Brouwerij opens terrace at Merwehaven Rotterdam ROTTERDAM, 6 May 2022 - Fancy a freshly tapped beer on the largest terrace in Rotterdam's Merwehaven? The Stadshaven Brouwerij…
attractions Rotterdam Rooftop Walk emerges on the Coolsingel ROTTERDAM, 4 May 2022 - Starting Thursday 5 May, festival organization Rotterdamse Dakendagen will be selling tickets for the…
city news Meet dinosaurs at Jurassic Encounter in Beatrixpark Schiedam ROTTERDAM, 21 April 2022 - Always wanted to meet lifelike dinosaurs? This summer you'll have your chance in the Beatrixpark in…
events (calendar) New exhibition: Hair Power in Wereldmuseum Rotterdam In the new exhibition Hair Power, the Wereldmuseum in Rotterdam celebrates the power and many symbolic meanings of hair, on view…
city news Euromast Rotterdam opens new coffee bar and concept store With the grand opening of a brand-new coffee bar and gift shop, the Euromast offers a place for city visitors and locals to…
city news Female leadership improves Rotterdam entrepreneurial climate ROTTERDAM, 13 April 2022 - Five years ago, Melissa Ablett-Jordaan (36), who is American by birth, launched the American Cambridge…
city news You can now rent high fashion from Bijenkorf in Rotterdam Style is for rent. Bijenkorf has introduced a new sustainable service in its Rotterdam store under the name Stijlstudio. Fans of…
city news 56% of South Hollanders want coffee and cake at funeral ROTTERDAM, 7 April 2022 - The inspiration and possibilities around the last farewell are almost endless. Yet 78% of people in…
city news Rotterdam's Tanaruz delivers 3D-printed sustainable yachts ROTTERDAM, 7 April 2022 - Tanaruz will today deliver its first 3D-printed, 4.5-metre pleasure yacht to a customer. The…
events (calendar) KIDSSTOCK family festival Rotterdam - dates, artists, info KIDDSTOCK is a brand-new family festival with workshops, performances and food court. The first edition of the festival will take…
events (calendar) Trompenburg Gardens to host Cactus Festival on 26 & 27 March Trompenburg Gardens & Arboretum is organizing a Cactus Festival on 26 and 27 March in the beautiful botanical garden on the edge…
events (calendar) Reggae Rotterdam festival - date, location, line-up, tickets Reggae Rotterdam is the largest open-air reggae music festival in the Netherlands. The event draws fans from all across Europe…
events (calendar) MOMO Festival Rotterdam - dates, line-up, event information MOMO Festival is one of the best known and most intimate festivals in Rotterdam. The festival brings together multiple forms of…
city news Het Nieuwe Instituut announces epic summer rooftop stage Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam launches eleven-week summer stage on its rooftop, designed by MVRDV. Het Podium opens in June…
city news 5 years of Cambridge Innovation Centre (CIC) in Rotterdam ROTTERDAM - The Cambridge Innovation Center moved into the Groot Handelsgebouw in Rotterdam over 5 years ago. CIC chose Rotterdam…
city news New Fork introduces lunch pick-up points for hybrid workers ROTTERDAM - Even with the pandemic behind us (sort of), employees are continuing to work partly from home and companies are…
restaurants Cannibale Royale - French brasserie with a touch of mystery Restaurant Cannibale Royale can best be described as a chic French brasserie with a touch of mystery. The restaurant is the sixth…
money & finance Meet the International Women's Networking Group in Rotterdam Anybody who has done it before can tell you, and if you're reading this, you probably agree: moving to a new country is as…
city news Picnic grocery launches sustainable food forest in Rotterdam ROTTERDAM, 21 February 2022 - More than two hundred Picnic customers, colleagues and partners kicked off the online supermarket's…
events (calendar) Feeling inspired? 'Bring your music and paint' in Rotterdam Do you like to draw or paint? 'Muziek uit de verf' invites you to 'bring your own music' and create a work of art. All the…
events (calendar) TREK travelling food festival visits Rotterdam - info, dates TREK, the Netherlands' largest travelling food festival, makes a stop in Rotterdam's Vroesenpark. TREK is all about an intimate…
city news Have coffee with a cop at this McDonald's in Rotterdam Zuid McDonald's restaurant Rotterdam Groene Hilledijk introduces Coffee with a Cop. Every second Monday of the month, neighbourhood…
events (calendar) Rotterdam Marathon - dates, registration and current records The Rotterdam Marathon is one of the largest sporting events in the Netherlands and has been ranked by Runner's World magazine as…
city news Witte de Withstraat safer after speed reduction to 30 km/h ROTTERDAM, 10 February 2022 - As of today, Witte de Withstraat is a 30 km/h street for cars and trucks. The famous Witte de…