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The last Queensday

Every single year, on every 30th of April, we Dutch folks celebrate the fact that we have a monarchy. People roam the streets, and supplement the indispensable orange color in the city with their fiery orange clothes. And by the way, this is true for the day itself as well as the night that...

From 1949 until this year, 2013, we’ve always celebrated Queensday on April 30th. This date is the birthday of our former queen Juliana, and the birthday of the monarch was chosen to celebrate our monarchy. And no, our current queen Beatrix was not born on the same day. Her birthday is...

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Groningenlife! Talent: The extraordinary Mirna Reyes from Mexico

Photo by: Alejandro Salinas

Since four years, a city in the north of Holland houses a famous Mexican star. Although not everybody on this side of the Atlantic Ocean has heard of her yet, she has already impressed the future king of the Netherlands with her skills on the violin. In Latin- America people already line up...

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German techno in the North of Holland

Groningen is situated in the most northern part of the Netherlands. It is no metropolis and it never had a wall that divided the city in two. And still, Groningen seems to have a lot in common with Berlin. At least, that’s what the Dutch newspaper nrc next writes. Every month there...

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