Brown cafes and rooftop bars are the Dutch answer to the pub, writes Paul Davies.

For the first time, Rijksmuseum's 8000-plus artefacts have been displayed in chronological order, including religious panels from the Middle Ages right through to a newly-acquired Mondrian-inspired dress by designer Yves Saint Laurent.

Pamela Wade admires the sweetest cupcake, iced with Swarovski crystals.

A Kiw orca expert is hoping shocking evidence of a captive orca's injuries will persuade a Dutch court to set it free.

Jim Eagles explores the Rhine Valley as visitors have for centuries - by water.