Smiling and relaxed, Dutch farmer Jacob de Groot grips a pole and walks to the water's edge -- chasing a thrill he first felt ...

Venice: the winding canals, navigated by exceptionally long, richly decorated gondolas, the Gothic palaces lining the ...

- A Lebanese Feast in Amsterdam: In a traditional Dutch canal house, a creative strategist organizes a dinner party to introduce a new collection inspired by her mother’s homeland.

The contests were always for straight, fast skating. Dutch skates are not made for fancy strokes; Dutch canals are only for straight courses and speed. One cannot even make sudden turns on Dutch ...

On Friday, snow lined the pavements along the Herengracht canal in Amsterdam, but a small group of people decided to brave outdoor temperatures of -6 degrees Celsius and the surprise of onlookers ...

Dutch Speedskaters Waited 24 Years for Canals to Freeze. Then the Pandemic Froze Their Dream Race. The historic Elfstedentocht race requires thick ice for skaters to race between 11 cities.

His architectural firm, Waterstudio, specializes in homes that float, but its constructions have little in common with the wooden houseboats that have long lined Dutch canals.

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Two people died and two others were injured Wednesday when part of a bridge being built over a canal in the eastern Netherlands collapsed, emergency services said.