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Why Do The Dutch Have A Pyramid? Boredom, Actually. Posted by on Dec 16, 2021

Pyramide Austerlitz Monument Netherlands

When you think of pyramides (pyramids), you probably think about hot deserts, scorching heat and merchants on camelback with the majestic structures in the background. So when I tell you that there’s a pyramid in the Netherlands, you probably think it must be some pyramide the Dutch got from Egypt! But that’s not the case at all…

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5 Things You Need To Know When Visiting Family! Posted by on Jul 3, 2014

When you visit your family in the Netherlands, on a Familiedag (family day) for example, you will meet many people. They all want something from you, you want something from them… What do you need to know? 5 things below. 1. First of all, you need to know how to address them. Check out these…

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The Parents Are Coming…Eek! Posted by on Jul 15, 2011

This weekend my parents will arrive from the States for a short visit in the Netherlands.  My dad has been to the Netherlands before but this will be my mum’s first visit to the country.  We will also be in the United Kingdom for a few days so the amount of time we have for…

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