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Explosion lightly damages Jewish school in AmsterdamAn explosion damaged a Jewish school in Amsterdam early Saturday, with the mayor calling it a "deliberate attack against the Jewish communi...
Another European destination to charge visitors with tourist tax this yearBucharest will soon implement a new tourist tax of approximately £1.70 per night, approved by the municipal council. This levy, expected to...
This French Riviera town is the latest in Europe to announce curbs on touristsCannes is set to limit cruise ship tourism from 2026, barring ships carrying over 1,000 passengers from direct port docking and capping dai...
5 wounded in stabbing in Amsterdam, 1 person arrestedA stabbing incident in Amsterdam central left at least five people wounded on Thursday. One person has been arrested. The area near Dam Squ...
Attacks on Israeli soccer fans in the Netherlands prompts prime minister to cancel climate tripDutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof canceled his trip to the UN climate talks due to antisemitic attacks on Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer fans in Am...
62 arrested after violence erupts against Israeli fansIt was not clear how the violence began. Dutch and Israeli leaders denounced the violence as antisemitic. Video also showed Israeli fans ch...
Milan is the latest European city to fight overtourism; may ban ice cream, pizzas post midnightMilan tackles overtourism with late-night activity restrictions, while European cities like Venice and Amsterdam adopt measures such as tou...
Amsterdam's new tourist tax in 2024 could become 'Europe’s highest'With expectations of over 20 million visitors this year, Amsterdam has grappled with challenges posed by a growing influx of tourists, part...
GBP 800billion returns to City of London after Brexit, say reports. Here is what we know about itFinancial analyst David Buik has said that the City of London has demonstrated its resilience as about GBP 800 billion has returned to it a...
Belgium toasts its beer riches with new visitor centreBelgium is opening a new visitor centre in Brussels to promote its beer-making heritage and culture. The Belgian Beer World, located in the...
These European countries are imposing fines and restrictions amid tourist overcrowdingSeveral Schengen countries are taking various measures to address the social issues arising from over-tourism. Italy has introduced entranc...
Amsterdam bars cruises from docking in city as tourism increasesAmsterdam is set to bar cruise ships from the city center to reduce pollution and limit the number of tourists visiting the area. The city ...
Riots in Belgium, Netherlands after Morocco win at World CupPolice detained about a dozen people after they deployed water cannons and fire tear gas to disperse crowds in Brussels and eight more in t...
Russian artist Wassily Kandinsky's painting sold to Amsterdam museum during WWII returned to Jewish heirsThe artwork was claimed by the descendants of Jewish art collector and modern art aficionado Emmanuel Lewenstein.
Mayors worldwide align in response to Airbnb, Uber for a unified rule bookRepresentatives for cities that also includes Athens, Barcelona and Toronto, have started their first concerted effort to produce a common ...
Bollywood is a great influence, says Amsterdam's Mayor Eberhard van der LaanEberhard van der Laan, Mayor of Amsterdam, spoke to ET-Travel about what catches his eye in India and how Amsterdam can be a big draw for I...
Smart cities are not just about technology: Amsterdam Mayor Eberhard van der LaanThe Narendra Modi government has planned to build 100 smart cities and India has already signed an agreement with the Netherlands in this r...
Dutch in talks to get Taj Hotel to check-in at AmsterdamTata Group is being wooed by Mayor of Amsterdam's tourism and business promotion outfit to set up the first Taj Hotel in Netherlands' capit...
Expats will feel at home in Amsterdam: Eberhard van der Lan, Mayor of AmsterdamEberhard van der Lan, the Mayor of Amsterdam, spoke to ET late last month at his residence outlining his priorities for the city and to att...
- TCS becomes official technology partner of Amsterdam Marathon
TCS said it has become the official technology partner of the Amsterdam Marathon for a period of five years, from 2011 to 2015.