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middeleeuwskoken.nlMiddeleeuws KokenThe site offers information about the activities of the site owner, including catering and the provision of recipes. The site focuses on authentically reproducing medieval recipes, preserving traditional ingredients. Visitors can contact the site owner via the site for more information or to schedule an appointment.Books → E-Books 61 cooking 801 ingredients 2346 recipe 5142 catering 6456
geschiedenismagazine.nlHistory MagazineThe current issue of History Magazine covers topics such as the history of youth vacations in the 18th century, including Grand Tours and vacation camps, and the unique raid on Transport XX to Auschwitz. The magazine also includes articles about the ‘Guldensporenslag,’ the role of Garibaldi in Italian unification, the attack on the Rainbow Warrior, and findings about a 17th-century crypt in Milan. Testimonials from historians, such as Els Kloek and Jeroen Koch, praise the quality of the articles and illustrations of History Magazine.Specialized History → European History 107 historian 75 magazine 2182 illustration 2447 vacation 4234 article 6000 history 7286
castles.nlCastles.nlThe site began in 1999 with descriptions of seven Dutch castles and has since grown to include over 2,000 castles, towers, and fortifications. It provides concise histories of each castle, alongside personal observations and photographic documentation, including drone imagery from 2021. The website focuses on structures personally visited by the creator and utilizes a broad definition of ‘castle’ that includes fortifications built between 800 AD and 1600 AD, alongside related historical buildings.Specialized History → European History 107 fortification 22 castle 494 structure 1305 history 7286 photography 9503
voetspoorthemawandelingen.nlEdwin RuisEdwin Ruis, a historian and author, regularly organizes historical themed walks with a focus on espionage and wartime history. The website provides information about various walks, including the ‘Spy Walk’ in The Hague and Rotterdam, and trips such as the Alsace trip and the Gallipoli trip from World War I. Furthermore, the website contains information about Edwin Ruis’s books and lectures, as well as general terms and conditions, privacy policy and a sitemap.Travel → Historical Tours 46 trip 2032 walk 2161 history 7286 book 11396 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
taniaheimans.nlTania HeimansTania Heimans is active as an author, historian, and writing teacher, and teaches at the Schrijversacademie (Writers' Academy). She regularly gives lectures and organizes events, such as a private reading about her book ‘Hemelsleutels’ (Heaven Keys) in Helmond and a reading about her book ‘Het huis met de leeuwen’ (The House with the Lions) at the Literary Café Leudal. A beehive tree has been planted in the Chinese Garden of Diergaarde Blijdorp (Blijdorp Zoo) in honor of the first director, in connection with her book ‘Het huis met de leeuwen’.Writing → Writing Courses 93 Training → Lectures 171 historian 75 writing 1504 lecture 1624 book 11396 event 45199 Leudal → Haelen 131
ohdiezee.nlOh Die ZeeThe projects, Oh Die Zee and Liefdeskuren, are Covid-safe and based on Homer’s Odyssey and the visit of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy to Scheveningen. They are performed in three languages with youth versions. The projects have received positive reviews, including a review in the Volkskrant and a comment from Vincent Kouters in the Volkskrant, describing the experiences as ‘sensory’. A recurring podcast of the classical radio series The Odyssey (from 1994) is also available on the website.Culture → Cultural Travel 421 podcast 3328 story 8285 The Hague → Scheveningen 1625
valleibieren.nlValleibieren.nlThe website provides an introduction to brewing beer, with guidelines and instructions for beginners. There is a blog section with information on beer brewing, the history of beer, and culinary applications. The website describes the steps involved in brewing beer, including the necessary materials and the fermentation process.Hobbies → Brewing 157 beer 2887 recipe 5142 history 7286
piedaterrereizen.nlPied à Terre Reizen & LezingenThe website offers a selection of organized trips, including thematic tours to destinations like Morocco and Paris, and historical excursions to places such as Europe and Italy. Furthermore, Pied à Terre organizes lectures with experts in the fields of history, art history, and philosophy, such as Maarten van Rossem, Wim Pijbes, Robert-Jan Muller, and Rico Sneller. The trips and lectures typically last a few days to weeks and are organized by the Free Academy, with options for accommodation in prestigious locations such as New College in Oxford and the Goodenough College in London.Training → Lectures 171 Culture → Cultural Travel 421 travel companion 12 philosophy 570 lecture 1624 art 3856 travel 7210 history 7286 Netherlands → Utrecht 48901
geertvandijk.nlArnhemse FijnhouthandelThe website includes information about the assortment of wood species sold by the timber merchant, including Bankirai, Beech, Oak, Mahogany, Teak and Oregon Pine. In addition to business information, the website offers personal pages with details about travels, such as timber trips, vacations and historical trips. The website also contains links to other wood pages and a webcam of the company.webcam 236 wood 4153 vacation 4234 travel 7210 house 8121 Gelderland → Arnhem 8680
scheveningsewandeling.nlGemeente Den HaagThe website offers a walking route through Scheveningen, where visitors can explore historical locations and answer questions. Currently, a new version of the walking route with a quiz is being developed, based on the experiences and improvements from the first version. The first walking route, which led past 20 historical locations in Scheveningen-Dorp, was a great success, with thousands of participants and high accuracy scores.Outdoor Adventures → Walking 1260 walking route 340 participant 1934 question 2261 history 7286 The Hague → Scheveningen 1625
salome-devries.nlN/AThe website contains an overview of various trips and events, including a 50th wedding anniversary, trips to New York, Greenwich, Westerwald, Warsaw, and various German regions. Viewing photos of these events requires login credentials, which can be provided upon request. The website appears to be focused on documenting and sharing the experiences and travel history of the initiators, Ton and Piet.Travel Agencies → Group Travel 207 reunion 267 anniversary 670 travel 7210 photo 7778 De Fryske Marren →  Rotsterhaule 19
grotebrutus.nlRik VeenendaalThe site features information about past tours, including locations in Belgium, Poland, Berlin and the Netherlands, highlighting events such as Battlefield Tours and a Guided Tour in Amsterdam. Veenendaal offers event organizing and catering services, tailoring events to client requests and emphasizing a personalized approach. The website includes a personal narrative reflecting Veenendaal's military experience and unconventional life philosophy, using evocative and somewhat dark imagery to convey his past.Planning → Tours 870 marine 50 netherlands 1376 tour 2315 event 45199 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
founddoulichion.nlfounddoulichion.nlThe website was created as part of a personal holiday trip to Greece, leading to the discovery of Doulichion. The creator of the site, inspired by Homer’s accounts, provides a step-by-step guide to unraveling Homer's Odyssey and finding Ithaca. Users are prompted to click 'NEXT' to progress through the story and discover more about the locations mentioned in the epic poem.Specialized History → Ancient History 79 greece 84