Tag Archives: 2010

It’s snowing in The Hague, white Christmas anybody?

Heading to The Hague? Bring you snowboots, we might just have a white Christmas this year! image credit: emmychristine

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ZOOM, eyes on Dutch fashion

‘ZOOM, eyes on Dutch fashion’ is a visual journey through the history of Dutch fashion from 1950 to the present. The exhibition consists of over 150 photographs work with the crème de la crème of all Dutch designers, photographers, stylists … Continue reading

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Ice is on it’s way to The Hague

“The largest ice-attraction of Europe is coming to the Malieveld this winter in The Hague” via: denhaag.com Paradice will be the biggest ice-skating rink in Europe and is set to open on 17 December in The Hague. Besides skating you … Continue reading

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Tea-masterclass Betjeman & Barton

Together with seven other tea lovers (two men and five women) I was invited today by Marion van den Blik, owner of Betjeman & Barton, Denneweg 25 in The Hague (www.betjemanandbarton.nl) to have a tea-masterclass in her lovely shop. The … 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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Meet our new Prime Minister and Vice Prime Minister

Today Yesterday the CDA party conference said yes (68% for and 32% against) to a coalition forged between two political parties CDA (Christian Democrats) and VVD (Liberal Party) to form a minority government that will be “tolerated” by Geert Wilders’ … Continue reading

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Amphibius attempt playing domino underwater for 35 hours

Amphibius diving and underwater sport club are going for a Guinness book record today in Den Haag. The club decided to celebrate their 35 year anniversary in style attempting 35 hours of playing domino under water!! If you want to … Continue reading

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TodaysArt – International Festival Beyond Art – The Hague, The Netherlands

Every year the TodaysArt Festival transforms the city centre of The Hague into an inspiring stronghold of creativity and audiovisual experiences. In just six years TodaysArt developed into one of the foremost art festivals in Europe. Its growing success is … Continue reading

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The Hague Festivals 2010 wins IFEA Awards

The Hague Festivals 2010 have been awarded 7 pinnacle awards from the International Festivals and Events Associaton like they received several awards in 2009.

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