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About Happy Hotelier

Hotelier, Proud owner of Haagsche Suites, and blogging in English on Happy Hotelier and Chair Blog and in Dutch on Haagspraak

A Short Video Impression of The Hague

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Meet Roel Wijnants – My Favorite The Hague Streetphotographer

This is the The Hague Flatiron building next to Central Station from an unusual angle and with a very dark background. Roel Wijnants is a man who, when he walks through The Hague, never ceases to look around him with … Continue reading

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Few places left for the 070 Twitterlunch on April 24, 2012

Few places left for the 070 Twitterlunch on April 24, 2012 The highest time to revive this blog. As it aims to bring foreign language The Hague lovers, -workers and -inhabitants together with the locals we (i.e. Me) should put … Continue reading

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2011 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 14,000 times in 2011. If it were a … Continue reading

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2010 in review

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. … Continue reading

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Wanna Dance Tonight in The Hague?

Coined as Puttin’ Op The Ritz DJ Socrates and DJ Ome Steef organize a Swingin Jazzy Dance Night at De Combinatie, Lange Beesten Markt 108 in The Hague from 22.00 hr (10.00 PM) until 02.00 AM. The event has its … Continue reading

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NIBC Celebrates its 65th B day and lets you visit 20 The Hague Musea for Free on Oct 31, 2010!

NICB is a bank with head office in the Hague. Because it celebrates its 65th birthday it offers entrance to 20 musea of The Hague for Free on October 31, 2010! They opened a special (Dutch of course) site: NICB … Continue reading

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Where to dine in The Hague on Mondays? (2)

Who is this Gentlemen biking through the Hague in deep thought? He’s parking his bike in front of Smulwereld (i.e. Good Food World). Would he eat there? No this Gentlemen is here in an official capacity. He is underway to … Continue reading

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The Dutch Antilles House in The Hague

A Tweet of the @CityOfTheHague referring to this post on the Official The Hague site inspired me to this post. October 7, 1919, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines was incorporated. It is the oldest commercial airline. It was granted the status … Continue reading

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Carnival of Cities – October 6, 2010

Welcome to the Carnival of Cities for October 6, 2010. In the Carnival of Cities by turn bloggers post the best posts about one city or town produced by other bloggers who have entered their posts. Is an excellent way … Continue reading

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