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Category: Harbour

January 27, 2014January 27, 2014 by evertverhagen

Dans le port d’Amsterdam

This is a wonderful song by Jacques Brel. Watch it and enjoy. Also have a good look at the audience, they really seem to enjoy it! There are some stories on why Jacques Brel wrote this song. One story is that he wrote the song in the early sixties sitting in his friends house in… Read More

Amsterdam, Creative Cities, Harbour Amsterdam, Brel, harbour Leave a comment
September 18, 2011April 1, 2015 by evertverhagen

Amsterdam harbour (1)

We went on a harboursafari yesterday evening. The safari is now running for the third year. It’s an idea that I had a few years ago to bring the city and the port back together. Yesterdays safari was almost the final one this year, next week we will have the last one. The weather is… Read More

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