We can’t wait

We can’t wait to get back to…. putting our matchmaking skills into practice again; living up to our reputation as the best escort agency in The Netherlands; booking a luxury restaurant for an exciting client and his model escort; having a good laugh with our beautiful courtesans at our famous office parties; matching high class […]

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Dining out during lockdown

Dining out during Covid at a regular restaurant is not possible at the moment, but hotel restaurants áre open to their guests. Enjoying a delicious dinner in the company of one of our courtesans and then continuing the fun in the intimacy of your hotel room. There are worse ways to spend an evening during […]

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Favs. Private sauna

There is nothing more suitable for a break from hectic daily life than a visit to the sauna. Sweat out your stress and worries, while working on your immune system. A private sauna is also a great location for a steamy date with one of our exclusive high class escorts. You are isolated from the […]

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Famous courtesans – Phryne

Phryne (Ancient Greek: Φρύνη) (born c. 371 BC) was an ancient Greek courtesan (hetaira).  She is best known for her trial for impiety, where she allegedly was defended by the orator Hypereides. Phryne’s real name was Mnesarete, but owing to her yellowish complexion she was called Phrýnē (‘toad’). Athenaeus provides many anecdotes about Phryne. Supposedly […]

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Courtesan the origin

The origin of the word ‘Courtesan’ –  the word Courtesan, also written as courtezan, meaning prostitute, stems from Middle French ‘courtisane’, from Italian cortigiana “prostitute,” literally “woman of the court” (a mock-use or euphemism) or cortigiano “one attached to a court,” from corte “court,” from Latin cortem.  The term originally meant a courtier, a person […]

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Courtesan the origin

The origin of the word ‘Courtesan’ –  the word Courtesan, also written as courtezan, meaning prostitute, stems from Middle French ‘courtisane’, from Italian cortigiana “prostitute,” literally “woman of the court” (a mock-use or euphemism) or cortigiano “one attached to a court,” from corte “court,” from Latin cortem.  The term originally meant a courtier, a person […]

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Become a guest Blogger

Welcome to our blog Our blogs-section is a space for everyone we feel connected to and that feels connected to us. It is a space where one can express thoughts, opinions and share stories.  It’s also a platform to just wonder about the world of paid companionship.  Content The writings can be funny, sweet, questioning, […]

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Radio 538

As of July 1st, sex workers will finally be able to restart their activities. Radio 538 questions Esther Meppelink about what it is like for the branch to be allowed to start again. Esther says that they are very happy. And that it was also very unexpected, because it was only on June 25th that […]

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AT5 TV

In an interview in May 2020 with AT5  Esther of The Courtesan Club, as chairman of the VER, describes the attitude of the sex industry towards the corona policy in the Netherlands. All contact jobs will be allowed again from July onwards, except that of sex workers. This is not justifiable. A masseur, a beautician […]

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Radio 538

At the beginning of June, the organizations Proud, Sekswerk Expertise and Vereniging Exploitanten Relaxbedrijven held a press conference for sex workers in the Netherlands. The Dutch government stated that this professional group can start working again as of 1 September. The sex workers would like this date to be brought forward. They’ve developed a protocol […]

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Reporters Online

On Reporters online from February 2018, Esther, co-owner of The Courtesan Club, extensively discusses the ins and outs of the escort service. Esther talks about the escort agency’s mission, which includes transforming the negative image of the sex industry into a positive one. She also explains the application procedure of a high class escort model. […]

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Vrouw magazine

In Vrouw, the supplement of newspaper Telegraaf of November 18th 2017, Gudrun (founder and co-owner) and Esther (co-owner) each tell about their starting point at The Courtesan Club. They also give a glimpse into their private lives and how their environment deals with the fact that they own a luxury escort agency that has been […]

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Volkskrant Magazine

Volkskrant Magazine of June 24th of 2017 features an article about a night at The Courtesan Club. Journalist Margot Pol interviews escort lady and student Noa. She talks about her work as an escort model and how she deals with a double life. She also tells about her travels abroad and the adventures she experiences […]

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Butt naked

Sanne and I take our seats across from one other in a quiet corner of a large pub that ensures the necessary anonymity of our conversation. In her hometown, that is. She has been working as a high class escort in Amsterdam for a year now. It’s therefore important that we conduct parts of the […]

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Het Parool

In PS, the supplement of Amsterdam newspaper Het Parool, of February 20th 2016, Esther of The Courtesan Club explains that in recent years, the image of sex work has become increasingly negative. Wrongly so, as the industry is much more regulated than it used to be in the past. Esther explains that many people find […]

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The Sex Worker

In the magazine The Sex Worker (2015) Esther describes what it takes be a real high society escort lady. What you have to be capable of, how you have to behave and what’s involved. She also tells about the more difficult part of being an escort model and where she has to guard her boundaries. […]

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Quote

In leading business magazine Quote of January 2015 Julie and Esther are questioned about the differences between today’s escort industry and that of 15 years ago. They also explain who the average customer is, and what standards a high end escort girl has to meet in order to be employed by the best escort agency […]

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Algemeen Dagblad

In the newspaper Algemeen Dagblad of March 7th 2014 Esther explains that almost all the ladies of the chic escort agency The Courtesan Club have been booked in the week of March 24th. This has to do with the Nuclear Security Summit that will be held in The Hague that week, the ‘Eurotop’. The stylish […]

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Linda. meiden

In the Linda.meiden of winter 2013, Lucy of The Courtesan Club explains that working as an escort companion has led her to some far ends of the world. She talks about the fun aspects of being a high class call girl, but also about the less fun ones. She solemnly swears that she will never […]

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Grazia

In July 2013, journalist Eveline Karman of Grazia magazine writes in response to the lawsuit against Berlusconi who used the under-aged Ruby as a call girl (Ruby Gate). The magazine asks Esther Meppelink of The Courtesan Club for her opinion about (underage) sugar babes. Esther explains that the posh escort company does not accept ladies […]

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Cosmopolitan

In the Cosmopolitan of September 2013 it is noted that in recent years there has been a huge increase in escort ladies. Esther of The Courtesan Club, the agency that introduced the concept The Girl Friend Experience in the Netherlands, agrees with this. Esther, who is chairman of the VER (the association of owners of […]

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De Volkskrant

De Volkskrant of 17 March 2011 spoke with Esther Meppelink, chairman of the new Association of Legal Escort Companies. Meppelink is also co-owner of Women of the World, Holland’s best high class escort company. The association advocates stricter regulations and more control on sex advertisements by illegal entrepreneurs. The aim of the association is to […]

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Het Parool

In a letter to the editor in the Parool of December 2010, Esther and Marian of the high class escort agency Women of the World explain why they oppose to the plan to introduce a registration for escorts with an accompanying pass. According to them, this will result in women who do escort work as […]

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Villamedia

In the magazine Ondernemen, Esther Meppelink of The Courtesan Club (then still Women of the World) claimed that in some 5-star hotels it’s sometimes difficult for call girls to get past the reception desk. The reason is – as the magazine stated – that the hotel staff often runs their own escort service. Hotel Okura […]

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Quote

In the Quote 500 of 2009, the Quote lists some 5-star hotels that have lowered their prices during the crisis in that year. Also the special arrangements and discount packages of the high class call girl girl agency Women of the World are mentioned and praised. Every day sale Everyone needs to sleep somewhere… These […]

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Opzij

In feminist magazine Opzij, July 2009, escort girl Maria discusses in depth how it is to work as an elite call girl. She tells how it has helped her to set her limits more clearly and discover her own pleasures. Since working at the top agency Women of the World – now called The Courtesan […]

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Viva

In Viva 6 0f 2009 an interview with Esther and Maud, who work at Women of the World (currently called The Courtesan Club), about offering BDSM services. They would like to offer this in the same stylish way they offer high class escort services. Maud explains how liberating it is when you, as a control […]

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Vriendin

In Vriendin (Girlfriend) magazine 28 of 2008 journalist Anna decides to order a gigolo after she has read several news articles about well-known writers who have ordered a gigolo from Women of the World (now The Courtesan Club). These journalists all had in common that they didn’t go ‘all the way’ and that’s exactly what […]

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Quote

In Quote of July 2008, Julie and Esther talk about whether or not the escort company they manage is emancipated and why representing high class top women does not stand in the way of maintaining healthy standards and values. They also give a little peek into their private lives. Business Babes Esther Meppelink & Julie […]

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Viva 400

Viva 400 is a yearly list of Viva magazine that features 400 different successful female entrepreneurs who are nominated for the Viva 400 Award. Needless to say, the hip and trendy co-owners of number one escort company Women of the World (now called The Courtesan Club) are also mentioned here. 400 of Holland’s top successful […]

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Volkskrant Magazine

In this article in Volkskrant Magazine of May 12th 2007 Esther and Julie of Women of the World, nowadays The Courtesan Club, and Lotte of Club LV have a diametrically opposed opinion to the one of politician and ex-sex worker Karina Schaapman. According to Esther and Julie it’s possible for an escort girl to enjoy […]

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Heleen

The famous author of bestsellers Heleen van Royen orders a gigolo for an article in her own magazine Heleen. She will write about the adventure and first tries booking one in New York but that doesn’t work out. After a long search she stumbles upon the stylish escort agency The Courtesan Club which finally reassures […]

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Marketing Tribune

In Marketing Tribune 23 of November 2006 Esther Meppelink of Women of the World (now called The Courtesan Club) talks about the differences and similarities between running a ‘normal’ company and an escort agency and how they strive for expansion. She also explains the developments in the sex industry and how these have affected the […]

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Marie Claire

Julie and Esther, co-owners of the prestigious Women of the World, now called The Courtesan Club, talk about their lives as owners of an erotic company. In the article in Marie Claire of December 2005, they explain how it all started and what it takes to work as an escort for a high class escort […]

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Marie Claire

Anne (26) tells the Marie Claire of November 2005 how she combines life as an escort girl with her studies. She has been a call girl at sophisticated escort agency Women of the World (now The Courtesan Club) for a few years now. She also expands on her experiences and that she has chosen not […]

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Volkskrant Magazine

In an article in Volkskrant Magazine of June 2004 the story of an evening of a high class escort is through the eyes of the beautiful Jasmyn. Jasmyn is a high class escort companion who works for Women of the World as a call girl. She describes how an evening goes and what she feels […]

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Viva

Dionne, who writes for Viva Magazine, does the research for an article and orders a gigolo at Women of the World, now called The Courtesan Club. She describes how reluctant she is to see all those ugly ads from the other agencies and how happy she is when she finally orders a fantastic gigolo from […]

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Viva

In an interview with Viva Magazine from 2004, Julie, Esther and Jovanka from Women of the World, now called The Courtesan Club, describe the policy of the escort agency, how the people around them react to them working at an escort agency and how they once started out. Also, Erin, a student in daily life […]

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One

One interviewed Irene from Women of the World and others about leading a double life as a high class escort girl. Irene talks about the fun and less fun sides of working as a companion for the high society and everything that comes with it. She has a lot of fun working for Women of […]

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Avantgarde

In November 2002 Avantgarde Magazine speaks with the Julie, Jovanka, Esther and Gudrun of the Amsterdam escort agency Women of the World about running a high class agency.  Julie, Jovanka, Esther and Gudrun explain how they started the agency and how it is to run an escort agency. Julie Ryan (28), Jovanka de Boer (31) […]

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BLVD

In the article Foxy Ladies in their issue of March 2002, BLVD interviews the managers and companions of leading exclusive escort agency Women of the World (now called The Courtesan Club). Esther and Jovanka tell BLVD how they ended up at the agency, and high end sex workers Maria and Noelle elaborate on the fun […]

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TV Tuesday – Yorin

An article about the weekly TV documentary series Girls on Top about successful businesswomen who are in charge of a sex company. The article explains that the weekly TV series is about top women in the erotic industry. Julie, Jovanka, Esther and Gudrun, who run escort agency Women of the World (now The Courtesan Club), […]

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Aktueel

An interview with high class escort agency Women of the World’s top escort/top model Franciska, who stars in the video of clip George Michael. In December 1999 Aktueel interviewed Franciska, who besides being a high class call girl at Women of the World (now The Courtesan Club) also works as a top model for Elite […]

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Aktueel

An article in the Aktueel on the experiences of a journalist after a ‘kidnapped’ interview with no. 1 escort agency Women of the World. In September 1999 Jeroen Mantel wrote an article in the Aktueel about his experiences after De Telegraaf, ignorantly, copied an earlier interview in the More! with high class escort agency Women […]

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Algemeen Dagblad

Princely love picture turns out to be reporter with high class call girl Jesse of Women of the World (now The Courtesan Club). On September 3rd 1999, Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad wrote an article about how another big newspaper bought a photo depicting high end escort girl Jesse together with a journalist, under the assumption […]

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De Telegraaf

De Telegraaf of Sept. 2nd 1999 claimed to have published the first pictures of the Dutch crown prince with his soon bride to be Máxima. De Telegraaf bought the pictures of a so-called Rolf Timmermans who claims to have seen the prince and his love in New York. In reality, the whole article is a […]

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