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Dutch December trip
Three days in Amsterdam and the Hague before Christmas The Dutch holiday season starts with the arrival of Sinterklaas and Zwarte Piets in early December. We arrived a little later, to spend the last three days before Christmas in the holiday decorated … Continue reading
Posted in The Netherlands, Travel
Tagged Amsterdam, Christmas, De Hallen, De Negen Straatjes, Light show, Parrots, Shopping, The Hague, Vondelspark
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Earth, Wind & Fire are from the time when bands smiled on their album cover: Last night, they brought a smile to my face.
Wearing my fifteen year old cobalt blue glitter dress, I swayed my hips to “September” last night along with about 1,000 enthusiastic and festive Dutchmen: The place was Paradiso in Amsterdam, and the band was Earth, Wind & Fire. Most … Continue reading
Posted in Quirky me, The Netherlands
Tagged Amsterdam, concert, earth, Netherlands
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