The Netherlands – a country of many names The NetherlandsTopics of the World May 18, 2012 7 Even though it is quite a small country with a total area of 41.543 square kilometres, the [...]
Tulip: Symbol of abundance, indulgence and Istanbul CelebrationsThe NetherlandsTopics of the WorldTurkey April 20, 2011 3 Since 2006, every April Istanbul hosts International Tulip Festival. Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality plants millions of tulips in [...]
Winter treats in the Netherlands FoodThe NetherlandsTopics of the WorldTravel December 10, 2010 5 If you are visiting the Netherlands during the Winter, get ready to be treated to some of [...]
Do You Speak Dutch? LanguagesThe NetherlandsTopics of the WorldTravel September 22, 2010 English is widely spoken in the Netherlands, but since Dutch is the official language, knowing a few [...]
Patat Frites: a popular Dutch snack FoodPeopleThe NetherlandsTopics of the World July 28, 2010 15 If you are in The Netherlands, your chances of not bumping into any road side stall/vending points [...]
Oranje fever in The Netherlands CelebrationsLanguagesPeopleScience & TechnologySportThe NetherlandsTopics of the World July 10, 2010 3 Image Courtesy : Travel Webshots 6th of July, 2010. Tuesday evening, around 10.20pm Netherlands time. The whistle [...]
They're special, my people PeopleThe NetherlandsTopics of the World June 30, 2010 6 Karen, aka ‘Miss Footloose’ has lived outside her country for many years. Here she describes a trip [...]
The Dutch way LanguagesPeoplePocketCulturesThe NetherlandsTopics of the World February 23, 2010 28 “Doe maar gewoon, dan doe je al gek genoeg” Act normally, that is crazy enough – is [...]