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Quote of the day by Anne Frank: 'Most people, married or single, stand inwardly alone' - What The Diary of a Young Girl author teaches us about hidden emotional lonelinessAnne Frank's simple yet timeless words, "most people, married or single, stand inwardly alone," resonate deeply today. She once talked abou...
Great Experiences: Why cheese tourism is becoming the latest luxury travel trend among IndiansLuxury travellers yearning for authentic yet offbeat experiences are opting for cheese tourism, finds Glynda Alves
British-era heritage sites need preservation, states should work on it with more seriousness: ShekhawatUnion Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has called for greater seriousness from states in preserving British-era public assets. The...
Bringing it all back homeIndia has reclaimed 1,000-year-old Chola copper plates from Leiden University. These artifacts, excavated during Dutch rule, reveal Chola d...
Quote of the Day by Anne Frank: I don't think of all the misery, but of the...'—Inspiring quotes by the Jewish victim of the Holocaust whose diary captured the horrors of Nazi persecutionAnne Frank's powerful words offer hope even in dark times. Hiding from Nazis, she focused on the beauty that remained. Her diary, published...
Construction workers uncovered six centuries old shipwrecks buried beneath the same siteAn ordinary infrastructure project in Sweden has unearthed an extraordinary past. Six shipwrecks, dating from the Middle Ages to the 17th c...
In 1889, Vincent van Gogh entered an asylum after a mental breakdown, and painted some of his most famous works thereVincent van Gogh voluntarily entered an asylum in 1889. Despite severe mental distress, he painted prolifically. His time there produced ic...
The Netherlands is opening a Holocaust museum. The Israeli president's presence is causing concernThe National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam opens with Dutch king and Israeli President Isaac Herzog amid protests. The museum tells the sto...
Rembrandt portraits showcased in Netherlands Museum after being privately owned for 200 yearsThe paintings, believed to be the last known pair of privately held Rembrandt portraits, were sold at auction this year and given on long-t...
Dutch museum returns 2,000-yr-old Scythian artefacts to Ukraine after 9-yr-legal battleAncient Crimean gold treasures returned to Kyiv Monday after being stuck in a Dutch museum for nine years, where they were on show when Rus...
Stolen Van Gogh painting recovered after a 3-year relentless searchVan Gogh's 'The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring', which was painted in 1884, was snatched in an overnight raid in March 2020 from The ...
Van Gogh paintings snatched then foundVan Gogh's "Blossoming Chestnut Branches" (1890), among four Impressionist masterpieces valued at more than 112 million euros, was stolen f...
New Van Gogh drawing discovered; the sketch was hidden for more than a centuryA Dutch family had bought the pencil drawing in around 1910.
Lou Ottens, inventor of the cassette tape, passes away at 94A structural engineer who trained at the prestigious Technical University in Delft, Ottens joined Philips in 1952.
Frans Hals painting 'Two Laughing Boys', worth $18 mn, stolen for third timeIt is the second theft of a painting from a Dutch museum closed to the public because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thieves take advantage of coronavirus pandemic to steal a Van Gogh paintingVan Gogh's 'The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring 1884' was stolen in a raid on a Dutch museum.
Thieves use coronavirus shutdown to steal Van Gogh paintingThieves broke into the Singer Laren museum (a small museum east of Amsterdam) in the middle of the night (around 3:15 am), smashed a glass ...
Make your Christmas offbeat with AmsterdamAmsterdam is certainly a good place to go for Canal Rides, Tulips and Museums, but there are other interesting places at the outskirts that...
Christie's to showcase sale of The I Q van Regteren Altena CollectionChristie's is coming up with the sale of The I.Q. van Regteren Altena Collection which will be offered over a series of sales in London.
Amsterdam: All about neatness and pleasing symmetryThe best thing about Amsterdam is that there are alternatives to the local fare - from all over the world! Amsterdam is all about neatness,...