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The Best Christmas Markets in the Netherlands and Beyond – 2025
Dreaming of a winter wonderland this festive season? Europe’s Christmas markets in 2025 are the perfect escape for South African expats. From the underground caves of Valkenburg to the fairy-tale squares of Tallinn, enjoy twinkling lights, mulled wine, seasonal treats, and artisan gifts in a truly European winter setting.
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The Ultimate Guide to SAIL Amsterdam 2025
SAIL Amsterdam 2025 is set to be an incredible celebration of maritime history and culture. From 20 to 24 August, over 10,000 ships and more than 2.3 million visitors will gather for five days of parades, concerts, and boat tours.
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Discover Amsterdam in June 2025: A Guide to the Best Events
June 2025 is bursting with events in Amsterdam, from the Festival Op de Ring celebrating the city’s 750th birthday with a 15-kilometre car-free motorway festival, to wine tastings, food festivals, garden tours, music events and more. Whether you’re into culture, cuisine or just exploring the city, there’s something for everyone this summer.
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April in Amsterdam: Festivals, Markets and Fun
April in Amsterdam is packed with exciting events, from lively festivals and bustling markets to cultural experiences and family-friendly fun. Whether you’re a South African expat craving a taste of home at the Amsterdam Wine Festival, looking to celebrate King’s Day in true Dutch style, or hoping to explore hidden gems in Zuidoost, there’s something…
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Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in the Netherlands: The Best Irish Pubs in Amsterdam and Beyond
Discover the best Irish pubs in the Netherlands for a great St. Patrick’s Day celebration! From Amsterdam to Utrecht, enjoy live music, Guinness, traditional Irish food and the best craic in town.
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