Amsterdam

Amsterdam Red Light District Update Latest Amsterdam Red Light District update: From 1 July 2020, sex workers will be allowed to work in the Netherlands again. That was announced by the Prime Minister Rutte on 23 June 2020. That means that all sex shows in Amsterdam, all window brothels, strip clubs, private houses and all […]

Amsterdam Economy Coronavirus Before the corona-crisis, 11% of all jobs in Amsterdam were in tourism and catering. That’s 1 out 9 people. 35.458 people worked in the catering-industry. 12.108 people worked in hostel/hotels. 9.802 people worked in culture and recreation. 4.758 people worked in travel organisations and agency’s. (source: Data Amsterdam ) Normally, Amsterdam attracts 18 […]

Empty Amsterdam & Closed Window Brothels After years of profitable tourism, Amsterdam’s Red Light District and its window brothels are now deserted. Is the silence a foreshadowing of an uncertain future for this centuries old vibrant area? Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf asked Cor van Dijk, the chairman of the entrepreneurs who are represented in the business association […]

Concerns About Prostitutes Who Work From Home Prostitutes working from home is a concern for the municipality of Amsterdam now that erotic venues are closed due to the coronavirus. Mayor Halsema is investigating whether erotic sites can be blocked. No Support From Dutch Government 50-year-old Marloes has been a prostitute for 25 years in various […]

4-Star Boutique Hotel Mai Amsterdam in City Centre Hotel Mai is a great hotel in the Red Light District. The Hotel is located in the heart of the action, and it is within walking distance of all the major attractions. The Hotel has a great reputation, and it is known for its clean rooms and […]

Desolate Amsterdam: Video Of A Ghost Metropolis The video at the bottom of this article shows the current situation in Amsterdam. The Dutch capital is in lockdown due to the ongoing corona crisis. Deserted Red Light District This also means that almost everything in the Red Light District is closed. Normally, this is one of […]

An Interview With Sex Worker Activist Mariska Majoor One of Holland’s most known sex worker expert – Mariska Majoor – shares her secrets and expertise about one of the oldest professions in the world during this exclusive interview. We frequently speak to experts in order to provide the best information, on our website and during our […]

Quiet Amsterdam in Corona Cris: Empty Streets & Closed Venues The normally lively streets of Amsterdam are deserted due to the measures against the corona virus. We experienced this during a bicycle tour at 11 am through Amsterdam. These three videos is what Amsterdam in corona crisis looks like. The video above was recorded on […]

Dutch Government Allows Coffee Shops In The Netherlands To Open During Corona Crisis Dutch coffee shops (local name for cannabis stores) are allowed to open their doors again to offer cannabis (weed & hashish) at collection points during the Corona-crisis. The Dutch government has decided that the same rules will apply to coffee shops in […]

Amsterdam Red Light District Tour Ban Does Not Allow Tours From 1 April 2020 It will NOT be possible to go on a tour in Amsterdam Red Light District from April, 1st 2020. A few things will change in Amsterdam city centre from April 1st, this year. There’s no complete Amsterdam Red Light District tour ban. […]