Amsterdam is the capital and largest city in the Netherlands. This city has an estimated population of 762,000. More than 2 million people live in the Amsterdam metropolitan region though. It's definately one of the cities in Europe that I want to visit one day. I'm sure that pubs in the city will be packed ...
Tag Archive: The Netherlands
Famke Janssen
Famke Janssen was born in 1964 in Amstelveen in the Netherlands. She's a former model turned actress. She made her acting debut in 1992 when she starred in an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation on television. Over the years she's also appeared in episodes of Ally McBeal, Melrose Place and other TV shows. ...
Another FIFA World Cup is almost over
I must admit that I was not prepared for the month of football craziness which has rushed over South Africa since the start of the 2010 FIFA World Cup on the 11th of June. So far 60 matches have been played in the tournament. Only 4 matches are left and only 4 teams remain of ...
Georgina Verbaan
Georgina Verbaan was born in 1979 in The Hague in the The Netherlands. This Dutch actress and singer has been starring in Dutch television shows since 1997. She also made her debut as a Dutch movie actress in 1998. She's definately worthy of being named as the Daily Babe for the 18th of June 2010 ...
Royal Palace Amsterdam
The Royal Palace in Amsterdam was built between 1648 and 1655. The palace was built as city hall during the Dutch Golden Age. The building became the royal palace of King Louis Napoleon and later of the Dutch Royal House. It's one of the most famous landmarks in the Dutch capital. Watch this space for ...
Heineken Pletterpet Football Advert
Heineken is one of my favorite beers. It looks like the Dutch beer brand is getting the people in The Netherlands hyped up for the upcoming 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa (which kicks off in less than 9 days). This advert features the ...
Heineken Wardrobe Advert
The Heineken company was founded in 1864 in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. I must admit that this is probably my favorite beer brand, even though it's not South African at all. The Heineken we drink in South Africa is brewed by Namibia Breweries. They have ...
2010 FIFA World Cup: Groups
The 2010 FIFA World Cup kicks off on the 11th of June in Johannesburg. Hype is building for the tournament in South Africa (and all around the world). All the teams participating in the tournament and all the stadiums that will be used in the ...
2010 FIFA World Cup Teams: The Netherlands
The Netherlands have qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. The country will be participating in its 9th FIFA World Cup this year. The Netherlands played in its first FIFA World Cup in 1934. The Netherlands were runners-up in 2 FIFA World ...
2010 FIFA World Cup Match Schedule
The 2010 FIFA World Cup is kicking off on the 11th of June in Johannesburg. It's one of the biggest sporting events on the planet. Hype is on the increase in South Africa and around the world. Tickets are being sold. Preparations are being done ...
