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We have still some copies available of most of our editions. Contact us if you are interested in a back copy before sending your payment. Our charge per copy is AU$ 5.95 incl. postage in Australia).| Holland Focus - November-December 2007 (Vol 2 No 4) |
André Rieu Australia 2008 TourIn September André was in Melbourne to promote his concerts. Holland Focus spoke with him. Fryslân Boppe! A series of articles about a unique part of The Netherlands, the province of Fryslân (Frisian Land). In this edition: Skûtsjesilen, about the origin of the sailing competitions with this special type of Tjalk: it Fryske Skûtsje. Verbeeldingen van Ambachten Our regular column by Frans Hertoghs analysing the poems and drawings by Jan Luyken (or Luiken). Luyken lived in the second half of the "Golden Century" (17th century) and his work shows us the daily life of his time. Arnhem - Nederlands Openluchtmuseum Jan Weijdt tells the story of how the museum started with six buildings in 1918 and grew to more than eighty buildings today. Volkszangdag Delft How Jeanne Bouwmeester's dream of doing a small retake became a huge success with over 3000 "old" singers gathering at the Market on 25 August 2007. Kiwikorrels Frans Hertoghs' regular contributions (in Dutch) about public affairs in New Zealand. Read the English versions here. A comic strip story, created and illustrated by Edo Fuijkschot.Follow the adventures of Dutch conman Frank Crooke when he staggers from the wreckage of HMS Descent on to the remote west coast of Australia 200 years ago. A look behind the windows - Amsterdam's red light district Yolanda Edens takes you on a prying walk through "De Wallen", the area between the Warmoesstraat, the Zeedijk and the Damstraat. For more details on these and other interesting articles (Taals Taaltje, Plaatnemen, etc.), get your own copy of Holland Focus.
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André Rieu Australia 2008 Tour
A comic strip story, created and illustrated by Edo Fuijkschot.
