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Fleur
@Fleura (35031)
• United Kingdom
2 Mar
My partner’s work colleague just returned from a trip to the Netherlands and he brought some of these for everyone. We had never heard of them before but apparently they are a big thing there; practically everyone loves them on...
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Melanie Marie
@Melanie_Marie (2448)
• St. Clair, Michigan
12 May 24
Dammit
Now you all see why my other brother and I were always jealous of this kid growing up. In high school, all the girls called him “Baywatch.” And he had his pick, from all his admirers..
This photo was taken 2...
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Always smiling
@allknowing (153530)
• India
26 Nov 23
Madurodam is a park in the Netherlands that has replicas of Dutch landmarks, historical cities and large developments in the ratio of 1:25.
We spent a whole day there - a nice way to cover Holland which needs days. We did go to...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
17 Oct 23
World cup cricket that is hosted by India is having upsets. Yesterday underdogs Netherlands defeated mighty South Africa. Previously Afghanistan stunned defending champions England. India is the only team which had played...
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Ron Rybs
@Ronrybs (21497)
• London, England
17 Feb 23
This is an old YouTube video, but brilliant and publicises the reopening of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
Along with watching the odd opera clip, I regularly watch this one too!
A sheer delight and wish I'd been there for this...
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Thelma
@thelme55 (79324)
• Germany
29 May 22
Hello fellow Mylotters! It’s been a while since I have been here. I was travelling again but just in the neighbouring country, The Netherlands. We were on a weeks’ vacation and stayed in a hotel at the beach. It was wonderful. The...
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Thelma
@thelme55 (79324)
• Germany
3 Jul 21
I want to travel again but only in the neighboring country. No, I don't want to go to Venice but to Giethoorn in the Netherlands. I want to see this small village I have heard and read about.
Giethoorn is a small car free village...
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Titia Geertman
@TitiaG (251)
• Netherlands
26 Dec 20
I'm so glad we don't have tornados and hurricanes overhere. Bad storms are bad enough.
Weather forcast says we'll get a storm tomorrow in my neck of the woods up to 100km/u (62mph) from the South. That means we get the full load...
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Titia Geertman
@TitiaG (251)
• Netherlands
15 Dec 20
As of last midnight the Netherlands is in semi lockdown again.
Only necessary shops like supermarkets, pharmacies etc. are open, the rest will be closed until January 19. Schools are closed too.
I think it's the best solution,...
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Titia Geertman
@TitiaG (251)
• Netherlands
13 Dec 20
I live in the very South-West of the Netherlands, in the Province Zeeland. Right on the Belgium border I am surrounded by agricultural land and nature reserve areas. I love to take photos of the nature around me and very often...
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Titia Geertman
@TitiaG (251)
• Netherlands
12 Dec 20
I'm from the Netherlands and like some others stumbled upon MyLot through Hubpages (thanks Marisa). Seems like a fun place to be to interact with people around the world. I'm an oldie (76) but still going strong despite some...
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Thelma
@thelme55 (79324)
• Germany
23 Aug 19
Hello, fellow Mylotters! Sorry I was not here for a week. I was in the Netherlands again. My brother-in-law has a birthday celebration last Saturday and so it was family bonding again.
My clients knew that I was in Holland and so...
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AmberLynn
@ScribbledAdNauseum (104615)
• United States
24 Jun 19
Sjef and Mia Leukel were enjoying a nice evening at home when their world was turned upside down. A man with a crazed look in his eye would barge into their home and attack them manically with a knife. Sjef would not survive his...
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Jackie Money
@olliesmum (828)
• Norwich, England
18 May 19
Following on from my dad's D Day landing and subsequent journey through Normandy, he eventually got to the Netherlands. Somewhere along the line he and four of his comrades had been separated. They reached a small village and,...
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Island Man.
@Svidrigaylov (389)
• Guadeloupe
7 May 19
The municipality of Apeldoorn in the Dutch province of Gelderland is getting ready for its annual Naked Gardening Week. During the first week of June every year it is legal to do precisely that - to work naked in your garden...
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