 Arts, Crafts & More
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 AMERICAN CULTURE THROUGH DUTCH EYES Dree Andrea and Griselda Molemans live in New York City and L.A.
Check Dree's website (in English) for her most recent adventures, and for information about the book 'From New York to L.A.' - American culture seen through the eyes of two Dutch girlfriends - just published by Artemis in Holland.
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 MARTINA GARDENS CRAFTS Offers the largest pine cones in the world; the Sugar Pine Cone. For decorations and other uses. Instructions for sugar pine bird feeders and more... Link suggested by Dutch friends of the owners.
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 MARTIN VAN SEIJEN Artist, Martin van Seijen, provides an online slideshow of his work. An email link is provided for inquiries.
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 DUTCH ART Helma Kotoun is an artist from Holland who's doing a lot of international exhibitions. Her art reflects the inspiration received through jazz music, and the wildlife and farm animals around her Zeeland studio. English, Dutch and German languages. View videos (audio in English) of her work on YouTube.
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 2H-PHOTO Photos on demand for Dutch emigrants. Pictures taken to order of, for example, your place of birth, street or any other spot. Stock photographs also available.
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 NEW BOOK ABOUT GROWING UP IN WARTIME HOLLAND
A recently published book, titled "The Way It Was," about growing up in wartime Holland. Includes stories of harboring underground resistance families and watching B17's falling from the sky. Written by . Available in English and Dutch.
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 HISTORICAL MAPS OF THE NETHERLANDS
3500 historical maps of the Netherlands for the period 1865 - 1943 are available through the site. The maps are reproduced using a digital printing technique and framed. Dutch language.
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 HOMELAND FLAGS
An offering of International (including the Netherlands) and United States flags, and companion accessories.
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 MASTERPIECE SHIP COLLECTION
Magnificent collection of handmade authentic ship models of museum quality, on sale to private persons and companies. Replicas from the glorious years of maritime history of England, France, Germany and the Netherlands. In Dutch and English.
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 NATUUR IMPRESSIE FOTOGRAFIE. Natural impressions captured with photography by Gerard van den Berge. High resolution formats available. Dutch language.
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 NATUURFOTOGRAFIE. Nature photography. Birds, insects and animals photographed in their natural habitat. Also flowers including orchids. Introduction in Dutch and English.
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 AMERIKAFOTO.NL. Interactive site on which everyone can upload pictures about the United States and everyone can view them. Dutch language.
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Entertainment
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 CABARET/THEATRE DUO FROM HOLLAND Michael and Robin, both from the Netherlands, perform their own stand-up comedy play Double which includes a lot of their own songs. Interested Dutch groups in the US may contact them through their Web site.
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 AMUSEMENT MET RENÉ STEENS Information about Kees Stet, the man who could make everybody laugh in his West Frisian dialect, and his successor René Steens. Dutch language.
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 MARK FROM HOLLAND "INTERNATIONAL RADIO SHOW" Mark comes from Holland, Pennsylvania. He moved to the Netherlands 13 years ago. After two years of study, he began his own radio show on Radio Heemskerk. He's hosted many of the World's best musicians on his Sunday night program.
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 NEDERLANDSE VOLKSLIEDEREN EN LIEDJES. A great collection of Dutch folk songs and street ballads. Lyrics and music.
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 DUTCH MUSIC OF THE LAST CENTURY
Listen to old Dutch favorites (Dis pas Goud) of the first half of the last century via the Internet. Every Sunday from 17.00 to 18.00 hours Netherlands time. You may need a compatible player such as WINAMP for PCs. Plays in Mac OS X iTunes. Listen to the music.
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 RADIO ATLANTIS
Netherlands music via the internet. Listen to live streaming music with Windows Media Player or Winamp Player. Winamp audio plays in Mac OS X iTunes. Listen to the music (Winamp or iTunes).
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 RADIO VERONIC
Listen to live streaming Netherlands (English and German, too) music 7 days a week using Windows Media Player or Winamp Player. Winamp audio plays in Mac OS X iTunes. Listen to the music (Winamp or iTunes).
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 PAUL RODA MUSIC
Original music and lyrics by Paul Roda. Listen to selections sung by Paul on-line. Dutch language.
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Informative Resources
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 50PLUSPLEIN.
Een website toegesneden op informatie voor 50 plussers.
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 REAL DUTCH MAGAZINES.
Source for your favorite Dutch magazines and books.
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 TRUCKING.
A site belonging to a Dutch truck driver cruising the highways of Europe. He also spent a substantial time in Canada and a brief stint in the U.S. aiding New Orleans after hurricane Katrina. Great photographs. English and Dutch languages.
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 BRUYNSALE GAMES AND MORE.
Truck driver Ad Bruynzeel's fascinating stories and photographs of his trips throughout Europe. The site also is a resource for interesting games primarily made from wood. Dutch language.
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 SPECIAL HOLLAND DVD'S.
Historical films, on DVD, about DAF motor vehicles and Puch mopeds.
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 SAN FRANCISCO'S DUTCH WINDMILL.
Built in 1902 to pump irrigation water for Golden State Park. Restored in 1981, but is again beginning to succumb to the harsh coastal elements.
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 WINDMILL "DE FORTUIN".
Website about the windmill "de Fortuin" in Noordhorn, Netherlands. It's in Dutch and English as well so the non-Dutch speaking offspring of expats can learn more about this great piece of old Dutch engineering.
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 FINE OLD DUTCH WINDMILLS FROM THE PAST.
A photographic history.
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 SPEELBOEK
Your best source for Dutch children's books. Will deliver all over the world. In Dutch only.
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 WERELDKIDS.NL
De website voor en door Nederlandstalige kinderen wereldwijd van Radio Nederland Wereldomroep. A very colorful and exciting website for and by Dutch speaking children worldwide from Radio Nederland World Broadcasting.
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WHO ARE THEY SEARCHING FOR?
This web site can be a success only if everybody who visits takes the time to read the list of Dutch persons being searched for. Maybe you know one of them and are able to help.
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 DUTCH ARCHIVES Historical Research Bureau specializes in doing historical research in archives and libraries, and is situated in the historical city of Leiden. This site is presented in English and Dutch.
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 VANDEHAKOPDETAK GESCHIEDENIS This informative site presents an overview of modern history (geschiedenis) of the Netherlands from 1954 to the present. In Dutch.
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WWW.PESULIMAHISTORY.COM The site is about the history and genealogy of the families Pesulima, Pesoelima and Passelima, originally coming from Maluku. Since the descendants are living in Indonesia, The Netherlands, the USA and Denmark the site is in the English language.
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 PAULUS DE BOSKABOUTER Revisit this childhood friend from the fifties and sixties. This site is dedicated to the gnomelike main character of a very popular series of Dutch children's books, radio shows and comics of that time. Currently in the Dutch language only.
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 DISCOVER HOLLAND New and unique website about Holland. It will help you to discover some of the many delights that Holland has to offer. There are eight main areas of interest depicted by blue Delft plates with each area containing sub-sections to direct you to various related websites. In English.
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| B. J. VAN ECHTEN'S WORLD COMMUNITY This cheerful home page includes many links to Dutch and Dutch-Indonesian related web sites and others of varying interest.
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 GOTODUTCH.COM. An excellent resource for anything Dutch from Auctions to Zoos.
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 ANOTHER HOLLAND PAGE. Actual title, but not limited to Holland. An extensive compilation of worldwide information (and growing) - take a tour of various countries and continents. Of particular interest are the pages describing Eindhoven, Holland, the site owner's hometown.
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 HAARLEM SHUFFLE. English language info site for all things Dutch. Get the low-down on the lowlands from long-term residents, contemporary and honest. Including forums where travellers may ask the locals about..., well, anything!
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 APPINGEDAM IN BEELD. Cultural and historical information about, and photos of, the town of Appingedam in Groningen province, The Netherlands. Dutch language.
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 THE HAGUE (Den Haag). A history of The Hague in photographs and brief, but highly informative, text. Many links to more information. Provided in English, Dutch and German.
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 NOVIOMAGUS (NIJMEGEN). This website, noviomagus.nl, provides extensive information about the history, art, architecture and monuments of Nijmegen, the oldest city in the Netherlands (Noviomagus is the name given by the Romans 2000 years ago). English Pages are available (find link in left column of their home page).
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 TILBURGNET. A digital guide for the Dutch city of Tilburg. Also provided in English.
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Services
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 SCHIEVINK STABLES
offers Dutch Warmbloods and Frisian horses of top quality for sale. They breed horses that have the potential to compete at the highest level. In English.
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 MAAK JE EIGEN TESTAMENT / MAKE YOUR OWN WILL Now you can make your own will and testament (for Europe only) right on your computer. Complete information and explanations found by a simple click of a button. Dutch language.
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 STUDEER IN DE VS / STUDY IN THE USA
UStudy offers professional advice for Dutch students who would like to complete their bachelor, master or PhD studies in the United States. Dutch language.
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 DUTCH UNIVERSITY INITIATIVE: GAP YEAR IN HOLLAND
Academia Vitae is a new organization that offers a liberal arts program for gap year students at its campus in Deventer, Holland. Study in the English language AND strengthen the capacity to speak and write Dutch. In addition, programs for bachelor students and for mid-career professionals are offered. English, Dutch and German languages.
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 ONE-DAY BOAT TRIPS
by a small company (one ship, one skipper) offering private one-day boat trips in one of Hollands most famous National Parks, De Wieden en Weerribben. The yacht is a classic 1938 Van Lent Kruiser, with enough space for 2 to 10 passengers. The skipper takes you wherever you want to go, e.g. to small towns in historical settings, nature areas or to an authentic local cafe or restaurant. Although the Web site is in Dutch, you may contact the company in English.
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 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE R&N ADMINISTRATIONS
An administrative office near Leiden, the Netherlands, offering tax, accounting and bookkeeping services for both businesses and private persons, all in compliance with Dutch regulations. Dutch and English languages.
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 HEALTH INSURANCE
Consultants for health insurance coverage no matter where you live, in the Netherlands or any other country. Choices of superior health insurance companies. Dutch language.
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 DUTCH TELEPHONE NUMBER IN THE USA
Get a Dutch telephone number for all your international calls. Web site is in English.
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 BUNGALOW PARK
Het Verscholen Dorp, a modern holiday park featuring bungalow rentals, swimming pool, tennis court, bicycle rentals, outdoor adventure packages and more. Information provided in Dutch, English, German and Spanish languages.
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 FUNPARK TRAVEL
Funpark Travel will enable you to find hotels near the best theme parks, zoos and waterparks of Holland and of the world, always with the best prices! Moreover, Funpark Travel is the place to be to book complete funpark holidays! You can make your reservation right away, so that you can always stay just minutes away from the fun!
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 AMSTERDAM APARTMENTS FOR RENT
Amsterdam apartments for rent offers fully furnished and fully serviced one, two and three bedroom apartments in the center of Amsterdam. The rental apartments are an interesting alternative for a hotel stay and can also be used when relocating to Amsterdam or when coming to Amsterdam on a short or extended stay. There is a minimum of 3 nights stay.
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 VACATION HOUSES
Rent a vacation house in the southernmost province of Holland, Limburg. Site provides interior photos and floor plans of the houses, and rates. Dutch language only.
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 REAL ESTATE OFFICE IN ALANYA TÜRKEY
Alanya, with its small Mediterranean town charm, is definitely one of the most popular investment areas in Turkey when it comes to holiday homes. Good flight connections, excellent shopping opportunities and selection of restaurants, and hospitable locals. Web site is in many languages including Dutch.
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 DUBAI REAL ESTATE
Gowealthy.com is an information portal on International Real Estate, Properties in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Offshore Banking, Investment, Bank Accounts, News, Travel and Entertainment. In English.
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 SEFCO EXPORT: OVERSEAS MOVING & SHIPPING SPECIALISTS. Verhuizingen? Sefco Export Management Company, Inc., based in New York, USA with Agents Worldwide, specializes in the international shipping of personal effects and household goods, automobiles, motorcycles, motorboats, sailboats, oversized construction equipment, tropical and extreme climate vehicles throughout the world. (Members: Netherland Club of NY)
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 WORLD FREIGHT LOGISTICS. A Dutch logistic company specialized in household moves to/from the USA. Dutch and English.
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 DE HAAN VERHUIZINGEN. Professional, international moving and relocation company. Dutch and English.
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 KUIPER BV. Netherlands, Europe and international household movers.
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