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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. […]

Top 10 Amsterdam Red Light District Photos This list shows our 10 best Amsterdam Red Light District photos containing most likes on Instagram. This is one of the places where we share the newest images. Learn more about Holland’s most fascinating neighbourhood. Listen to real stories of 22 experts who know this area best. Including […]

Top 10 City Tours in Amsterdam Are you looking for fun things to do in Amsterdam? And would you like to learn a thing or two about this beautiful city and its liberal Dutch culture? Check out this useful list with 10 great city tours in Amsterdam. 1 | Amsterdam Red Light District Tour This […]

New Prostitution Law In The Netherlands Is A Bad Idea A prostitution law in the Netherlands aims at requiring a permit for sex workers. That is a bad idea, writes Marjan Wijers in Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant. Criminalisation Of Prostitution For the first time since 1800, prostitutes are being criminalized again in the Netherlands, at […]

New Dutch Prostitution Regulation Won’t Let Sex Workers Become Their Own Bosses The newly proposed Dutch prostitution regulation marginalises sex workers and can increase the chance of human trafficking, writes Rik Viergever in the Dutch newspaper NRC. Rik Viergever obtained his PhD on “care after human trafficking” and was a project manager at CoMensha. Since […]

More or Less Window Brothels Amsterdam Red Light District? Amsterdam’s mayor Femke Halsema is taking the next step in the debate about the future of the Red Light District of Amsterdam (locally known as ‘De Wallen‘). She will investigate the relocation of prostitution to other parts of the city, including the neighborhoods where those new […]

Brothel Owners Present New Plan For Amsterdam Red Light District Windows Brothel operators from 200 of the 330 Amsterdam Red Light District windows, “at least 250” sex workers who rent the windows and their sympathisers have written a new future option for the area. It’s an alternative to the four options that mayor Femke Halsema has […]