Todays images are of Sinterklaas's arrival and procession through the streets of The Hague on Saturday 12th November 2011. Today (12 November 2011) Sinterklaas arrived at Scheveningen Harbour aboard his Steamboat the 'SS Madrid' from Spain, a children's tradition now going back more than sixty years. Upon his arrival in the harbour Sinterklaas was greeted by … [Read more...]
Prinsjesdag 2011
Todays images are of 'Prinsjesdag 2011’ Procession on the 20th September 2011 at the Binnenhof and The Hague Centre. 'Prinsjesdag’ is when the dutch queen makes a speech on behalf the government to the dutch Parliament indicating the policies for upcoming parliamentary year. Todays photographs were taken on the 20th September … [Read more...]
Netherlands Veterans Day (Veteranendag) The Hague
Todays images are of the 'Veteranendag' (Veterans day) event on the 25th June 2011 in The Hague. Each year 'Veteranendag' commemorates, celebrates and remembers the dutch military service men and women, past and present. Veterans day comprises of a number of events including a medal presentation in the Ridder Zaal (Knights Hall) in the Buitenhof, a military … [Read more...]
Koninginne Kermis (Queens Fun Fair) – The Hague
Todays images are of the Koninginne Kermis (Queens Fun Fair) at the Lange Voorhout in The Hague. Koninginne Kermis 22nd April - 8 May 2011 at the Lange Voorhout and Frederick Henricklaan in The Hague Todays photographs were taken on 24th April 2011. For additional images of Koninginne Kermis . … [Read more...]
Paasmarkt – Easter Market – The Hague
Todays images are of the Paasmarkt (Easter Market) at Het Plein in The Hague. Easter Weekend, 23rd - 25th April there are Easter Markets on Het Plein, The Hague and on The Palace Plein, Scheveningen. Todays photographs were taken on 24th April 2011. Additional images of the Easter Market, The Hague. … [Read more...]
