Hints of green grass and bright blue sky are a prelude to the promise of warmer weather. Cheerful daffodils smile as crocuses bring forth hope in their glorious yet all too brief return. Joy and anticipation abound, optimism blooms and the flowers of the season...

Amethyst is the most prized variety of Quartz, which occurs in a variety of shades of purple, ranging from deep purple to lilac. Amethyst is found in India, Brazil, Uruguay, Madagascar and the United States. Quartz also has a yellowish orange variety called Citrine. In Bolivia,...

Also this year the oldest jeweller of the Netherlands will be celebrating Christmas in style. Located in Museum Square, the Conservatorium Hotel is the perfect location in which to share festive cheer and merriment. On Friday December 9th, Bonebakker has started the festive season by switching on...