Hoornseplaas swimming advice changed: water again safe to swim in, but mind the caterpillars!
Several swimmers reported swimmers itch-like symptoms last week, but the culprit has turned out to be something altogether different Translated ...
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RUG professors predict 34-medal haul for Netherlands in Tokyo Olympics
Two economists have been crunching the numbers University of Groningen economists Fabian ten Kate and Elmer Sterken have released their ...
Drenthe becomes socially-distanced sun seeker’s destination of choice
Despite being landlocked, Drenthe has a number of extraordinarily beautiful lakes The beaches of the Gasselterveld and 't Nije Hemelriek ...
Where can I go for a dip in Drenthe?
With temperatures soaring this week, Drenthe’s lakes and beaches are likely to be popular Translated by Thomas Ansell This week ...
City of Groningen grows beach overnight
Hot weather is predicted from Wednesday Summer time may be about to occur in the Northern Netherlands, according to weather ...
Record numbers of swimmers causing problems in the north
Swimmers across the North are running into problems swimming in the rivers, lakes, and seas: the Dutch Rescue Service had ...
Maarten van der Weijden donates 6.1 million euros raised during swim to charity
Following a donation to a Leeuwarden breast cancer center earlier this month, Olympic swimming gold medallist Maarten van der Weijden ...
Water at Hoornseplas causing swimmer’s itch
As temperatures are forecast to rise well into the 30s again this weekend, the province of Groningen has issued a ...
Maarten van der Weijden’s Elfstedenzwemtocht: later start, Sloten cafes to close
Ex-Olympic swimmer Maarten van der Weijden’s second Elfstedenzwemtocht will begin at 5:30 p.m. on Friday at the Swettehaven in Leeuwarden, and ...
New city beach, De Papiermolen pool both opening on Saturday in Groningen
Starting on King’s Day, the Suikerterrein will be home to the newest city beach in Groningen and De Papiermolen public ...