Shopping local in Eindhoven and Rotterdam

SHOPPING LOCAL IN EINDHOVEN & ROTTERDAM We were recently invited by Visit Holland on a shopping trip to Eindhoven and Rotterdam to explore in more detail the bustling activity of creative, small businesses emerging across these two cities over the past few years. From independent fashion labels to eateries working with local producers, we have prepared a guide showcasing some ... Read More

Porto City Guide

PORTO CITY GUIDE Porto has recently become a popular destination for those wanting to slow down and discover a city where traditional Portuguese culture meets innovation and the latest trends, but in a much more relaxed and laid-back atmosphere than in other larger European cities. Explore the cobbled streets of the Ribeira neighbourhood, watch the sunset over the Douro river ... Read More

Utrecht City Guide

UTRECHT CITY GUIDE Utrecht often gets overshadowed by Amsterdam, but this Dutch city - one of the oldest in the Netherlands - offers a much more relaxed atmosphere and its compact size makes it the perfect destination for those who like discovering a city on foot. The heart of Utrecht is built around two main canals - Oudegracht and Nieuwegracht ... Read More

Gothenburg City Guide

GOTHENBURG CITY GUIDE Sweden's second largest city has a more relaxed and cooler vibe than the country's capital, which makes it the perfect destination for those looking for a different Nordic short break. Gothenburg's streets and neighbourhoods are filled with art, architectural contrasts, nature and history. From the impressive clothing and interiors stores in the city centre to the galleries ... Read More

Leipzig City Guide

LEIPZIG CITY GUIDE Known for its rich musical heritage (Johann Sebastian Bach and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy are inextricably linked to the city), Leipzig has also become popular over the past few years for its vibrant creative scene. Although the media has recently called it 'the new Berlin', this East German city is actually quite different from the country's capital. Art ... Read More