 | 5x Autumn holiday tips with kids1. Amare On Spuiplein you will find Amare, the home of the Residentie Orkest, Nederlands Dans Theater and the Royal Conservatoire. A cultural house that moves day in, day out, with concerts, dance and open programmes in the central hall. In the autumn holidays, Amare closes... Read more |
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 | A bit topsy-turvy at De PlesmanThere are four swimmers standing on the edge of the pool. All in the same pose, in the same tight swimming costume, with a pink ball in front of their faces. As if cloned, or drilled by an unrelenting choreographer, they look so much alike. In synchronised swimming... Read more |
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 | A true asset in every sense"I know of no peer of Amare in the world," says Geesje Prins, head of programme at The Hague Palace of Culture. "The combination of housemates in one building is unique: the Residentie Orkest (RO), the Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT), the Royal Conservatoire (KC) and ourselves. And that in... Read more |
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 | Kingstreet Magazine and Art The Hague celebrate an artistic collaboration"A lot is happening in this city when it comes to art," says organiser Axel Lemmens. "Through this collaboration with Kingstreet Magazine, we can reach new art lovers. Moreover, for many, a fair is more accessible than just walking into a gallery." During lunch, Kingstreet's international guests will be... Read more |
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 | Award-winning illustrator Marije Tolman creates new book for YoupShe is just in the middle of a series of drawings for a new book by children's book author Daan Remmerts de Vries, when BOIDR rudely snatches Marije Tolman out of her concentration. Crime scene is her studio in a monumental wine warehouse in the Hofkwartier district. Blackbirds, tits and music keep her... Read more |
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 | Hague Historical Museum revamps: new entrance and more exhibition spaceLocation, location, location. It is a mantra from the real estate business, but location is also very important for the museum world. In The Hague, you can safely call the Museum Quarter, around the Hofvijver and Lange Voorhout, the A-location, with major crowd-pullers like the Mauritshuis... Read more |
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 | At hotel school ROC Mondriaan, emotional intelligence is as important as opening a bottle of champagneSure, it is important to know how to open a good bottle of champagne, man a hotel reception or put together a star-worthy five-course meal if you have done the International Hotel and Management School of ROC Mondriaan (mbo). But in the constantly changing world in which artificial intelligence... Read more |
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 | Everything has a gold edge at the Walloon ChurchWhile most houses of worship are struggling with shrinkage, the Waalse Kerk on Noordeinde is thriving almost as never before. The secret could well be the champagne that flows richly there. "We remain Huguenots, Protestants that is, but we are a generous church. There should be a... Read more |
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 | The P. Oosterleeschool: 'Only good education is the key to success for these children''You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.' The quote from Winnie the Pooh must be hanging on the room door of Miss Eeke and Miss Lizzy, school social workers at P. Oosterle school, for a reason. Here, in the Hague... Read more |
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 | Oscar Verpoort, a life with 007Guys looking for idols in the early 1960s had a choice of three iconic examples: Muhammad Ali, The Beatles and James Bond. Decades later, we know how they fared. Ali disappeared punch drunk into the wings, The Beatles got... Read more |
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