Tag: Amersfoort

A Canadian at King’s Day 2019
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A Canadian at King’s Day 2019

Today I have a guest writer on this blog. Some days before King’s Day I met Loretta in Groningen. I know there are lots of foreign royalty watchers who say they should come one day for King’s Day … Loretta did! All the way from Canada, and she was so kind writing me a report […]

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Oranje-expert in the theatre on the occasion of King’s Day Oscar near the Eemplein, 31 March 2019
Film & TV, Media & Co

Oranje-expert in the theatre on the occasion of King’s Day

What would you do when you’re one of the most known royalty-watchers of the Netherlands and after many, many Queen’s and King’s Days elsewhere in the country, the royal family finally comes to your home town? Oscar Meijer from Amersfoort became especially known, because for years he offered Queen Beatrix liquorice at Queen’s Day. Being […]

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9 Days to go until King’s Day in Amersfoort Mariënhof
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9 Days to go until King’s Day in Amersfoort

No Koningsdag (King’s Day) for me this year, unlike 2018 when they visited my home town of Groningen. I will watch TV this year. However I did visit Amersfoort on the last day of March to have a look at the route of the royal family. I was accompanied by a long time friend from […]

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