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Did you know that today is the kick off of the annual Kinderpostzegels ('Children Stamps') fundraising? Around 160,000 kids from grades 7 and 8 go door-to-door, selling stamps and postcards. Not only do these kids develop social skills while selling products, the profit goes to projects that support safety and development of vulnerable children in countries like Guatemala, Senegal, India as well as the Netherlands.

Traditions & Events

Kids selling post stamps from door-to-door for charity

27/09/2017

Did you know that Sinterklaas is not due to arrive in the country for a few weeks, all over the Netherlands pepernoten pop up stores open up already? They stock gingerbread nuts in a wide variety of flavors; from stroopwafel to limoncello and from licorice to pumpkin spice.

Pepernoten pop up stores

26/09/2017

Prinsjesdag

Prinsjesdag & the King’s Speech

17/09/2017

Bloemencorso Lichtenvoorde

Traditions & Events

Many hands make light work at the flower parade

10/09/2017

Did you know that 2679 brave people take a 2 km swim today in Amsterdam's canals to raise awareness and funds for the incurable motor-neuron disease ALS?

Swimmers brave Amsterdam’s canals for charity

03/09/2017

Zundert flower parade

The world’s largest flower parade in Zundert

02/09/2017

Ballonfestival Grave

Traditions & Events

Hot air balloons dominating the skyline in the summertime

09/08/2017

7 reasons to visit Friesland this summer

31/07/2017

Tilburg Pink Monday

Pink Monday at Tilburg’s funfair

21/07/2017

Nijmegen

Traffic & Transportation

Via Gladiola in Nijmegen (International Four Day Marches)

21/07/2017

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