Jasper Krabbé is known to many from TV, where he talks with great passion about art and its influences. This year he has been given the honour of being the curator of ARTZUID, a sculpture route through the Amsterdam's Zuid district.

No request is ever too much for the gallant gentlemen, and nowadays also ladies we call concierges. But who are these people and what do we know about their profession. In this blog we share their story.

Vermeer is best known for painting intimate domestic scenes in which everyday life seems to be frozen in time. What made his work so special?

“It feels like I'm going on vacation. While strolling with my suitcase through the wintery scene of Amsterdam's Oosterpark, the butterflies in my stomach indicate that a wonderful time is coming ahead.”

Spring in Amsterdam is a magical time in which the city comes to life. Watching the blossoming tulips in the park and boat rides on the canals, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Surprise your guests with a delicious Christmas dinner this year. Discover chef Floris van Straalen's dessert and pamper your guests with a festive miso cake.

Serving a fantastic Christmas dinner this year? Discover chef Wouter van Leeuwen's starter: Langoustine with chorizo mayonnaise.

End the dinner with a festive Christmas cocktail by bar manager Nick Vrielink and surprise your guests with a combination of gin and Christmas spices.

Interior designer Paul Linse takes you through the creation of the hotel design, the why behind our choices and what makes our Amsterdam newcomer so special.

As we continue to follow traditions for a long time, we sometimes forget about the meaning behind them. What is the reason that we eat and hide eggs during Easter?

Discover our newest addition to the Pillows Hotel Collection: Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Maurits at the Park. A five-star hotel located in the Oosterpark, Amsterdam.

Many sleeping tips have already been told many times. On International Sleep Day, we share 5 facts about sleep that are less well known.

Pillows Hotels houses in characteristic buildings with a story. Discover the history of our hotels in Baarlo and Deventer.

Pillows Hotels houses in characteristic buildings with a story. Discover the history of our hotels in Amsterdam and Ghent.

Those who have been to Paris will most likely have been smiled at by thousands of glittering love locks that reflect the radiant love captured within them.

Greeting is the start of personal contact and connection. A form of courtesy and a sign of respect, though they are not always shown in the same way.

Deventer is a city that whispers its charms to you in every possible way. These are our favorite hotspots when visiting this Hanseatic city.

Who doesn’t want to wake up under soft bed linen? When searching for the finest bed linen of luxury hotel quality, one will only be satisfied by

Cranberry cake is simply delicious. Sweet in taste, not too heavy and with an explosion of juicy cranberries. This easy recipe is perfect for any time.

Sometimes nature is hard to find, while it has numerous benefits for our well-being. Discover how you can bring more nature, and therefore happiness, into your life.